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Weissglas: PM mistaken in not publicly endorsing road map - Jerusalem Post border=

Weissglas: PM mistaken in not publicly endorsing road map - Jerusalem Post

Jerusalem Post
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is making a mistake in not explicitly endorsing the road map, with its monitored sequence of phases toward Palestinian statehood, and risks placing Israel in a situation where the Obama administration …
New York Times
Reuters
Xinhua
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Washington Post scraps plans for 'salons' after uproar - Los Angeles Times border=

Washington Post scraps plans for 'salons' after uproar - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Washington — The Washington Post's publisher abruptly canceled a series of policy dinners Thursday that were to have been underwritten by lobbyists or corporations willing to pay thousands of dollars to be in the same …
Boston Globe
New York Times
Washington Post
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Israel worries over intense 'legal war' - Jerusalem Post border=

Israel worries over intense 'legal war' - Jerusalem Post

Jerusalem Post
The defense establishment is concerned at intensifying legal campaigns in foreign courts that aim to deter Israel from using force against Hamas and Hizbullah. A Palestinian boy is seen on a donkey's cart next to a house destroyed …
CNN
Ynetnews
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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Washington Post Cancels Plans to Hold Costly Dinner for Lobbyists - FOXNews border=

Washington Post Cancels Plans to Hold Costly Dinner for Lobbyists - FOXNews

FOXNews
The newspaper had circulated a flier offering lobbyists and organization executives a chance to meet with the Beltway insiders at the home of publisher Katharine Weymouth, for an "off-the-record dinner and discussion" — for a fee. …
Washington Examiner
TIME
The Associated Press
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Moneyball movie strikes out - National Post border=

Moneyball movie strikes out - National Post

National Post, Canada
(Photo: Brad Pitt will not, it seems, get a chance to do his best Billy Beane impression. LOIC VENANCE/AFP/Getty Images) The project was to be directed by Steven Soderbergh and star Brad Pitt as Oakland A's GM Billy Beane. with cameos by ex-MLB players …
ReelzChannel.com
Hollyscoop
Sony Insider
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Gates Foundation chooses colleges for new program - Seattle Post Intelligencer border=

Gates Foundation chooses colleges for new program - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Seattle Post Intelligencer
AP SEATTLE — Fifteen community colleges and five states have been chosen for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's new program aimed at improving remedial education at the college level and raising graduation rates of low-income and minority students.
Inside Higher Ed
New York Times
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Friends of man killed by train: 'Everybody's in disbelief' - Seattle Post Intelligencer border=

Friends of man killed by train: 'Everybody's in disbelief' - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Seattle Post Intelligencer
By CHARLOTTE STARCK and KOMO-TV STAFF Friends of a man who was struck and killed by a freight train Saturday night at Seattle's Carkeek Park were back sitting on the tracks again Sunday to mourn the loss of one of their own.
Seattle Times
TheNewsTribune.com
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Obama Defends Proposed New Agency - Washington Post border=

Obama Defends Proposed New Agency - Washington Post

Washington Post
President Obama defended his proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency in his weekly radio address yesterday, saying it would tamp down the kind of deceptive lending practices and complicated contracts he said often hurt consumers.
The Associated Press
Reuters
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Cautious Response Reflects Obama's Long-Term Approach - Washington Post border=

Cautious Response Reflects Obama's Long-Term Approach - Washington Post

Washington Post
By Glenn Kessler All last week, as hundreds of thousands of demonstrators surged through Tehran, President Obama resisted pressure to side with them against the Iranian government.
BBC News
AFP
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Europe Sleeps As Power Passes It By - Washington Post border=

Europe Sleeps As Power Passes It By - Washington Post

Washington Post
By Pascal Boniface The European Parliament elections turned out to be a democratic disaster. Massive abstention underscored the strong disinterest - if not mistrust - many European citizens have toward the election of their European representatives.
Wall Street Journal
guardian.co.uk
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