quinta-feira, 21 de março de 2013


Obama Lays Out Case for Israel to Revive Peace Talks

In a carefully crafted address on Thursday that was enthusiastically welcomed by a youthful audience of Israelis, President Obama made his case for a future Israel at peace with the Palestinians.
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    Obama Says 2-State Deal ‘Still Possible’
    President Obama met with President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday. In the video above, Jodi Rudoren on the visit.

    House Passes Plan to Avert Shutdown of Government

    The Republican-controlled House gave final approval Thursday to legislation that would keep the federal government funded through September.

    Afghan Villagers Take On Taliban in Their Heartland

    An uprising in Panjwai has spread through dozens of other villages in southern Afghanistan, in the most significant popular turning against the Islamist insurgents in recent years.

    Mood Darkens in Cyprus as Deadline Is Set for Bailout

    People flocked to cash machines in the Cypriot capital as the European Central Bank said it would shut off access to low-cost capital if an accord is not reached on Monday.
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    Poll Finds Broad Support for Path to Citizenship
    Nearly two-thirds of Americans favor giving illegal immigrants an opportunity for legal status, a poll showed.
    U.N. to Investigate Chemical Arms Claims in Syria
    Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said an inquiry would examine whether chemical weapons were used in Aleppo.
    Kurdish Rebel Leader Urges Truce in Long Conflict
    Kurds gathered in Diyarbakir on Thursday.
    Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, called on Thursday for his fighters to leave Turkey.
    N.C.A.A. Tournament
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    Bucknell beat Kansas in the first round in 2005.
    All four teams involved in Thursday’s day session in Lexington, Ky. — Butler, Bucknell, Marquette and Davidson — rose from relative obscurity to captivate fans.

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