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  • Syria blocks new protest at Israeli border
    Syrian police blocked dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters from approaching the Israeli frontier on Monday.
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  • Street in Damascus, Syria
  • State TV: Syrian president issues amnesty
    Assad issued a general amnesty Tuesday in an effort to calm protests.
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  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
  • Netanyahu: Israel ready for painful compromises
    The Israeli Prime Minister told Congress some West Bank settlements would end up outside Israel's final borders.
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  • President Barack Obama meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel
  • Disputes 'between friends': Obama, Netanyahu meet
    Meeting with the Israeli Prime Minister, the President acknowledges differences on a Palestinian state.
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  • Obama urges Israel to go back to 1967 borders
    The President stepped forcefully into the Mideast debate, endorsing a key Palestinian demand.
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  • Vatican Mideast
  • Pope: Mideast peace is possible, urgently needed
    Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday called for greater religious freedom in the Middle East and said that peace there is possible, urgently needed and the best remedy to the exodus of Christians from the region.
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  • George Mitchell
  • No progress seen on Israeli settlements
    A second round of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks ended without visible progress Tuesday on the divisive issue of Jewish settlement construction though the leaders did discuss a range of disputes standing in the way of a permanent deal.
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