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Abbas to remain president as Palestinian elections delayed; militant group Hamas blamed
Nov 12th, 2009 - Newser
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who last week said he didn't want to run for re-election, may get to stay in office without a single ballot being cast.
The Palestinian...Iraqi parliament passes key voting law
Nov 8th, 2009 - CNN
Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- Iraq's parliament on Sunday passed a long-awaited election law that the government said will allow national elections to take place in January.
Khalid al-Attiya...Israel demolishes two Palestinian homes in Jerusalem
Oct 27th, 2009 - Reuters
JERUSALEM, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Israeli authorities demolished two Palestinian homes near Arab East Jerusalem on Tuesday, ignoring international concern about the practice. Israel's Jerusalem municipality said the houses were built without permits...
US Says Patience With Iran on Nuclear Issue Not Unlimited
Oct 23rd, 2009 - VOA News
The Obama administration signaled impatience with Iran after the Tehran government ignored a Friday deadline to respond to a U.N.-brokered deal aimed at easing concerns over its nuclear program...France warns on Iran nuclear deal
Oct 23rd, 2009 - BBC NEWS
France has warned that Iran is not responding positively to a proposed deal over its nuclear enrichment plans. The International Atomic Energy Agency, a UN agency, had...



