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 Israel pressed on with its war against Hamas in Gaza on Wednesday as diplomatic gears began to grind in earnest to come up with a negotiated end to the fighting.
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The spectacle of two sets of European diplomats scurrying around the Middle East bodes poorly for EU ambitions to become a major player in the region.
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Ballots in the Jan. 31 provincial elections will, for the first time, feature candidates' names, not just their political affiliations.
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Seven members of Zimbabwe's main opposition party were the first of dozens of jailed dissidents to be formally charged Wednesday, and they pleaded not guilty in a bombing plot.
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday that the United States was supporting the Egyptian-French cease-fire initiative for Gaza.
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Many of the Palestinians hiding in a school that was hit by Israeli mortar shells had been directed to flee their homes by the Israeli military.
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The lull in attacks between Israel and Hamas allowed food and supplies to be sent into the area. France and Egypt work on a cease-fire proposal. After a brief pause to allow humanitarian aid to go to the Gaza Strip, Israel and Hamas resumed fighting today, even as diplomatic efforts focused on how to end the 12 days of bloodshed.
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U.N. officials are "99.9 percent certain" there were no Palestinian militants in or on the grounds of a school that was shelled by Israeli forces, killing more than 40 people, a spokesman said Wednesday.
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JERUSALEM, Jan. 7 -- Israel paused its military operations in the Gaza Strip for three hours on Wednesday to allow for deliveries of humanitarian aid, as Israeli leaders said they were considering an Egyptian proposal for a more lasting ceasefire.
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An audio message attributed to Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, the highest ranking former member of Saddam Hussein's regime still at large, salutes the "People of Palestine" and calls on them to fight back against Israel in Gaza.
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