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CNN Top Stories, 09.01.09 11:31 UTC

Gaza strikes continue despite call for cease-fire

GAZA CITY, Gaza (CNN) -- Israeli aircraft attacked more than 50 targets in Gaza on Friday believed to be terrorist sites, according to the Israel Defense Forces.

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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

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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

New York Post, 08.01.09 11:44 UTC

A PASSING VICTORY

Last updated: 3:49 am January 8, 2009 Posted: 3:04 am January 8, 2009 ISRAEL'S critics have a point about the Gaza campaign: It won't do anything to end the "endless cycle of violence." But ...

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Seattle Times, 08.01.09 10:03 UTC

West Bank feels remote from Gaza fighting

While one part of the Palestinian territories faces the fiercest Israeli onslaught in years, there is little to remind people in the other part of the war except for news reports, requests for blood ...

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NPR, 07.01.09 21:03 UTC

NPR Photographer Faces Risks In Covering Conflict

by Corey Flintoff NPR.org, January 7, 2009 · NPR photojournalist David Gilkey spoke with Corey Flintoff via telephone Tuesday from Israel. Gilkey had just returned from a reporting trip to Sderot, ...

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San Francisco Chronicle, 07.01.09 16:07 UTC

Israel conditionally welcomes cease-fire proposal

(01-07) 07:10 PST GAZA CITY, Gaza (AP) -- Israel ordered a three-hour pause in its Gaza offensive Wednesday to allow food and fuel to reach besieged Palestinians, and said it welcomed a cease-fire ...

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New York Post, 07.01.09 14:31 UTC

ISRAEL, HAMAS DENY CEASE-FIRE DEAL STRUCK

Last updated: 9:22 am January 7, 2009 Posted: 8:51 am January 7, 2009 GAZA CITY, Gaza - Israel ordered a pause in its Gaza offensive for three hours Wednesday to allow food and fuel to reach ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 07.01.09 09:32 UTC

Holocaust guilt lets Israel go unchallenged

srael’s response to Hamas rocket attacks is disproportionate, but goes largely unchallenged because of the world’s ongoing collective guilt over the Holocaust, argues John McCarthy

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Telegraph, 07.01.09 07:00 UTC

UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon calls for Gaza ceasefire

Un Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as Egypt’s president Hosni Mubarak has summoned Israeli leader Ehud Olmert to Cairo to discuss a peace plan that could end the escalating conflict.