US Fury As Israel Approves 900 New Housing Units In Gilo Settlement -- Times Online
Strained relations between Israel and the United States hit a fresh low today when the State Department condemned the construction of 900 new housing units in an East Jerusalem settlement suburb as “dismaying”.
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MIDDLE EAST
Israel OK's 900 new housing units in Jerusalem.
Iran sentences 5 to death in postelection turmoil.
Inspectors fear Iran is hiding nuclear plants. Iran says nuclear 'enemies' defeated.
U.S. Senators in Israel say no to U.N. resolution on Palestinian statehood. EU rejects Palestinian state plan.
Iraq's Kurds threaten to boycott elections.
Saudi clerics see Iran's hand behind Yemen rebels.
IAEA suspects Syrian nuclear sites.
UN nuclear chief in secret talks with Iran over deal to end sanctions.
ASIA
Analysis: Obama's China trip shows power shifting.
India puts nuclear plants on alert: Report.
Obama, Hu vow cooperation but produce few deals.
Pakistan army shows off gains near Afghan border.
Sri Lanka issues banknote to mark end of war.
AFRICA
Nigerian militants accuse military of threatening cease-fire.
Partners in Zimbabwe's fractious government pursue crisis-resolution talks.
Somali pirates get $3.3M ransom, free 36 hostages.
Somalia still top of corruption list.
Some African countries are just not viable, says philanthropist.
Somali pirates hijack ship, 28 North Korean crew.
US envoy back in Sudan this week.
U.N. court overturns Rwandan's genocide conviction.
Secret army being recruited in Kenya to fight Islamic insurgents.
EUROPE
Does the EU need another president?
Disagreement over goals at U.N. meeting on hunger.
What's in an EU anthem?
Kosovo PM party leads in local election 1st round.
Czechs celebrate 20th anniversary of communism's fall.
Ukraine: Million hit by "plague worse than swine flu".
Ex-Ukraine leader angles for a return.
AMERICAS
Gun sales shoot up amid America’s fear of rising crime and terrorism.
Peru President rebukes Chile over alleged spying.
Venezuela: Colombia detained troops illegally.
Mexico's gang wars spawn vigilante justice. Fixing Mexico police becomes a priority.
One in seven Americans short of food.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
U.S. lawyer convicted in terrorism case imprisoned.
Iran warns of Saudi 'Wahhabi Terrorism.
Security threats inside and out for 9/11 trial.
U.K. terror suspects paid £600,000 for 'living costs'.
ECONOMY/FIANCE/BUSINESS
The worst is yet to come: Unemployed Americans should hunker down for more job losses.
Gulf single currency not imminent: Kuwait minister.
Nearly 15,000 Americans admit offshore tax cheating.
Swiss suspect "serious fraud" among UBS clients.
Bernanke reassures markets on dollar.
Budget deficit is sending the U.S. to 'third-class status as a nation'.
WH jobs and economy forum to take place on December 3rd.
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