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President Barack Obama (C) talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C, R) as Israeli President Shimon Peres (C, L) looks on during a welcoming ceremony on his arrival at Ben Gurion International Airport on March 20, 2013 near Tel Aviv, Israel. This will be Obama's first visit as President to the region, and his itinerary will include meetings with the Palestinian and Israeli leaders as well as a visit to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. (photo by Ilia Yefimovich/Getty images)

Obama's relationship with Israel: Was it doomed from day 1?

David A. Love
OPINION - Unfortunately, the birther and Tea Party conspiracy theorists—which include members of the radical lunatic fringe and hate groups—have penetrated the mainstream of U.S. public opinion...
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Workers ride a Palestinian-only bus en route to the West Bank from Tel Aviv on Monday. (Ariel Schalit / AP)

'A Palestinian Rosa Parks is needed': Israel's segregated bus outrage

Martin Fletcher, Correspondent, NBC News
TEL AVIV -- For a country fighting allegations of racism and apartheid against its Arab citizens, introducing a "Palestinian-only" bus line for workers entering Israel from the West Bank may not be the smartest move...
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Israeli rescue workers and paramedics carry a wounded person from the site of a bombing in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012.  (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza cease-fire

Mohammed Daraghmeh, Associated Press
CAIRO (AP) - Israel and the Hamas militant group reached a cease-fire agreement Wednesday to end the fiercest round of fighting in nearly four years...
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President Barack Obama talks with David Letterman on the set of the "Late Show With David Letterman" at the Ed Sullivan Theater, Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama on Romney's '47 percent' gaffe

Associated Press
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - President Barack Obama declared Tuesday night the occupant of the White House must 'work for everyone, not just for some'...
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US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney during a meeting with Israeli President Shimon Peres on July 29, 2012 in Jerusalem, Israel.  (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)

Are Romney 'gaffes' really dog whistles?

James Braxton Peterson
OPINION - At least one of Romney’s Olympic style gaffes may in fact pay some political dividends in the U.S. ...
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Russell Simmons attends the Roy Nachum Art Opening at Joseph Nahmad Contemporary Gallery on May 10, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

Russell Simmons: Israel-Palestine conflict like a 'rap beef'

Blake Sobczak, Associated Press
(AP) - To hip hop and fashion mogul Russell Simmons, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is like 'a rap beef' that can be resolved through dialogue and understanding.
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