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Israel likely to free 980 Palestinians for Shalit
Shalit parents meet FM, say neither 'encouraged nor ill at ease'; soldier reportedly to be brought to Egypt. 18:49
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Iran approves plan for 10 new nuclear plants
Iran warns it will cut cooperation with UN, after IAEA votes to rebuke Tehran over secret enrichment plant. 18:34
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Settlers vow to defy crackdown on West Bank construction
Barak urgently seeking inspectors to enforce freeze, orders 40 construction supervisors recruited. 18:08
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Why does NY Times fault Obama on Mideast, but not Israel?
NYT editorial calls Obama's credibility 'so diminished' that serious Mideast talks may be 'farther off than ever.' 16:56
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Zvi Bar'el / Excuses to let Gilad Shalit die just don't hold up
Israel's inspections of bloodied hands will ultimately be responsible for the loss a living human being. 11:01
Tags: Hamas, Middle East peace 
Early results show Swiss voters back bid to ban new minarets
Results not yet confirmed, but government has warned that proposal would 'serve extremists'. 17:18
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Israeli ministers head to Berlin for special session with German counterparts
Netanyahu: Visit to focus on Mideast diplomacy; session will be first time Israeli cabinet convenes in Berlin. 16:58
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