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timesonline.co.uk - 11/16/2008
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timesonline.co.uk —
Barack Obama is to pursue an ambitious peace
plan in the Middle East involving the recognition of...
Israel by the Arab world in exchange for its withdrawal to pre-1967 borders, according to sources close to America s president-elect. Obama intends to ...
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Barack Obama links Israel peace plan to 1967 borders deal
jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com - 11/6/2008
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jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com —
The news that Rahm Emanuel has accepted Barack
Obama's request to be his chief of staff is...
fascinating on many levels, not least of which is Rahm's deep Israel credentials. First, in the interest of full disclosure, I've known Rahm for a long time, ...
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Rahm Emanuel and Israel
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Obama resurrects body from under the bus… sends Robert Malley as envoy to Syria and Egypt
Flopping Aces —
From Israel Today, via Middle East Newsline…
Robert Malley, a top Middle East advisor that US President-elect Barack Obama promised months ago would play no role in his administration due to ties to Hamas, has reportedly been sent out on the next administration’s first diplomatic mission.
According to a report in Middle East Newsline, Obama dispatched Malley to Egypt and Syria late last week with a message that the he intends to mend and bolster relations with both nations, and to give greater weight to their concerns ...
Obama Sends Man Linked With Terror Group AND George Soros to Deal With Egypt/Syria
Stop The ACLU —
... . (Bold mine) Ben LaBolt, a spokesman for Mr Obama, responded swiftly: “Rob Malley has, like hundreds of other experts, provided informal advice to the campaign in the past. He has no formal role in the campaign and he will not play any role in the future .” Yet, despite claims that Malley would not have a “role in the future,” now word has emerged that Malley was just sent to Egypt and Syria this week as an envoy for Barack Obama causing at least one harshly worded report in Israel to claim that Obama “lied” about Malley earlier this year. Report: Obama lied about firing ...
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