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CNN Top Stories, 09.01.09 01:30 UTC

Envoys report deal on Gaza truce resolution

UNITED NATIONS (CNN) -- An agreement on a U.N. Security Council resolution calling for an Israeli-Gaza cease-fire has been reached, Arab and Western diplomats said Thursday afternoon.
CAIRO  CNN  Gaza  grave concern  electricity  food  +6 more

BBC World News, 09.01.09 00:00 UTC

UN 'agrees' Gaza ceasefire call

Key Arab states and Western powers have agreed on a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, diplomats say.
Gaza  Egypt  Israel  Mark Regev  Israeli government  UN Security Council  +3 more

Daily Mail, 08.01.09 22:31 UTC

UN halts Gaza aid after two staff die and Red Cross claims Israel ignores wounded

Comments ( 12 ) Add to My Stories The United Nations has suspended emergency aid in Gaza after two of its workers were killed by Israeli tank fire yesterday. The Palestinian men died as they drove a ...
Geneva  GAZA CITY  Rome  Aharon Leshno-Yaar  Gaza Strip  Gaza  +23 more

NPR, 08.01.09 21:31 UTC

A Look At Gaza's Tunnels

All Things Considered, January 8, 2009 ยท The Islamist group Hamas is known to use tunnels on the border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip to smuggle weapons and other goods into the territory. ...
Christian Science Monitor  Gaza  Gaza Strip  Egypt  Dan Murphy  Hamas 

Telegraph, 08.01.09 20:33 UTC

Gaza ceasefire hopes dashed amid more killing

The United Nations was forced to suspend all relief operations in the Gaza Strip today when Israeli troops killed two of its staff, dashing any hope of an early ceasefire.
CAIRO  Gaza  Egypt  France  Britain  Israel  +7 more

BBC Sciences, 08.01.09 19:32 UTC

Mummy of female pharaoh uncovered

Egyptologists have discovered the remains of a mummy thought to belong to a queen who ruled 4,300 years ago, Egypt's antiquities chief has said.
Egypt  Zahi Hawass  Teti  Seshestet 

Economist, 08.01.09 17:45 UTC

The struggle for Gaza - Where will it end?

After nearly two weeks of fighting, the outline of a ceasefire may be emerging. But there is no telling where the stumbling diplomacy may lead
GAZA CITY  Jabaliya  The Economist  Gaza Strip  West Bank  Gaza  +27 more

Economist, 08.01.09 17:33 UTC

The Arabs and Israel - The hundred years' war

How growing rejectionism, the rise of religion, a new military doctrine and a new cold war keep peace at bay
Tel Aviv  Camp David  Suez  Hashomer  The Economist  Gaza Strip  +28 more

BBC World News, 08.01.09 17:32 UTC

UN suspends Gaza aid operations

The UN has said it is suspending aid operations in Gaza because its staff have been hit by Israeli attacks.
New York  Unwra  BBC  Gaza  relief agency  Egypt  +12 more

Belfast Telegraph, 08.01.09 16:41 UTC

24-Hour Room Service: Four Seasons, Florence, Italy

Some first-time visitors to Florence have been known to suffer from Stendhal syndrome often referred to as Florence Syndrome which is named after the 19th-century French novelist. As a result of ...
Florence  Florence Syndrome  Stendhal syndrome  Florentine  Four Seasons  Egypt  +6 more
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