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Biden tries to ease Mid-East row - Thu, 11 Mar 2010
US Vice-President Joe Biden says Middle East peace talks must resume, despite a row over Israeli settlement plans.


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2 Israeli soldiers indicted for Gaza war conduct (AP) - Thu, 11 Mar 2010
AP - The Israeli military said Thursday it indicted two soldiers who forced a Palestinian boy to open bags suspected of being booby-trapped with explosives during last year's military offensive in Gaza.

Israel seeks to patch up row over settlement plans (AFP) - Thu, 11 Mar 2010

US Vice President Joe Biden (R) stands alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) prior to their meeting at the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem on March 9. Netanyahu publicly apologised Thursday to Biden, hoping to defuse a row over settlements that appeared to scuttle indirect peace talks with the Palestinians.(AFP/David Furst)AFP - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly apologised Thursday to US Vice President Joe Biden, hoping to defuse a row over settlements that appeared to scuttle indirect peace talks with the Palestinians.


British journalist released from Hamas custody (AP) - Thu, 11 Mar 2010

British journalist Paul Martin gives the thumbs up, as he is escorted by a Hamas security officer after his release in Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, March 11, 2010. Gaza's Hamas rulers on Thursday released Martin, whom they had held for a month amid allegations that he endangered the territory's security. A smiling Martin gave a thumbs-up after Hamas handed him to British diplomats who drove him out of Gaza. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)AP - Gaza's Hamas rulers on Thursday released a British journalist they had held for a month amid allegations that he endangered the Palestinian territory's security.


U.S. says it believes Mideast talks still on (Reuters) - Thu, 11 Mar 2010
Reuters - The United States said on Thursday it believed indirect Mideast peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians were still on, saying it had no confirmation that the Palestinians had decided to drop out.

Biden appeals for Mideast peace talks without delay (Reuters) - Thu, 11 Mar 2010

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) hold a joint news conference in the West Bank city of Ramallah March 10, 2010. REUTERS/Ammar AwadReuters - Vice President Joe Biden called on Thursday for Israeli-Palestinian peace talks to start without delay despite Palestinian insistence that Israel first cancel a settlement project condemned by Washington.


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