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US envoy George Mitchell stresses framework will tackle all core issues at heart of conflict, Netanyahu and Abbas agree to hold another meeting on Sept. 14 and 15. WASHINGTON – In the first concrete decision to ...
Netanyahu, Abbas hold private peace talks
Middle East peace 'in a year'
Hamas Looms as Spoiler in Middle East Peace Talks
Globe and Mail | Israelis, Palestinians to work out framework agreement Jerusalem Post US envoy George Mitchell stresses framework will tackle all core issues at heart of conflict, Netanyahu and Abbas agree to hold another meeting on Sept. 14 and 15. WASHINGTON – In the first concrete decision to ... Netanyahu, Abbas hold private peace talks Middle East peace 'in a year' Hamas Looms as Spoiler in Middle East Peace Talks |
![]() Washington Post | S.Africa Grants Zimbabwean Illegals Permits, but Warns of Continued Deportations Voice of America Under the arrangement, Harare will issue all its undocumented nationals in South Africa with proper documents, laying the ground for Pretoria to give them necessary permits. The South African government has finally agreed to issue all illegal ... S. Africa withdraws migration deal for Zimbabweans Passop condemns Zim deportation South Africa to resume deporting Zimbabweans |
![]() Los Angeles Times (blog) | NHC REPORT-Gaston dissipates to remnant low in Atlantic Reuters Africa NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The US National Hurricane Center said in an advisory on Thursday that Tropical Depression Gaston had weakened further and was now classified as a remnant low in the central Atlantic Ocean. Gaston's remnant was located about ... Oil ends up on Earl threat, platform explosion Hurricane Earl downgraded to Category 3 as winds decrease to 115 mph Earl path to remain offshore, tropical storm watch issued for NJ coast |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Mariner Energy oil rig fire extinguished, no sign of oil spill in Gulf Christian Science Monitor An oil rig run belonging to Mariner Energy caught fire in the Gulf of Mexico Thursday. The Coast Guard has now refuted earlier reports of an oil sheen on the water. A Mariner Energy oil rig, the Vermillion Block 380, burns 80 miles south of the ... Mariner Platform Blast May Extend Deep-Water Drilling Ban US Coast Guard: no oil sheen at Mariner platform Explosion on Gulf of Mexico oil platform sends crew into sea |
![]() Myjoyonline.com | Scenarios: What comes next in S.Africa state workers' strike? Reuters JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Striking South African state workers staged a protest march on Thursday, a day after rejecting a revised wage offer aimed at ending the three-week strike by about 1.3 million government employees. ... South African Public Servants Strike Continues Amid Confusion Strikes in South Africa could have long-term economic consequences Striking unions reject S Africa pay offer |
![]() Times LIVE | Ministry perplexed over DA crime claim Times LIVE The police ministry says it is perplexed and "disillusioned" by the Democratic Alliance claiming credit for crime reduction in the Cape Town township of Khayeltisha. “Credit must be given where it is due,” Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa said in a ... Mthethwa disillusioned by DA's Khayelitsha crime claims Minister wants R90m for WC cops Police Ministry to release crime statistics in next two weeks |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Seven die in Mozambique food rioting Financial Times The first food riots since the 2007-08 crisis have left seven people dead and at least 280 injured in Maputo, the Mozambican government said on Thursday. The unrest in the country's capital followed the government's ... Mayhem in Maputo as SA visitors exit At least 1 dead in second day of Mozambique riots Shots heard in Mozambique capital |
![]() Sydney Morning Herald | Privacy in iTunes Ping PC World Ping is Apple's music-centric social network that is integrated into iTunes 10. From a privacy standpoint, it's pretty straightforward--as opposed to Facebook's multitude of privacy settings--but then again, Ping is also very limited as to what ... The mystery of the disappearing Facebook-Ping integration Apple iTunes Ping: Hands On Apple TV, iOS Updates, iPods, Ping Show Company Direction |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Blair's lessons for the left Financial Times There's a line from Tony Blair's memoir that neatly describes the malaise of modern politics. Leadership, the former UK prime minister avers, is all about decisions that change things. The effort to run with public opinion is as ... Propping up a prime minister Politicians cheat to 'lose control' Tony Blair: reviews of A Journey from both sides of the Atlantic |
![]() Times LIVE | Minister defends Rasool post Independent Online Former Western Cape premier Ebrahim Rasool's appointment as ambassador to the US will not be reconsidered until allegations that journalists were paid to write favourable reports about him have been proven. ... Minister says 'no need' to recall ambassador to US |