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More than 10,000 people filed out onto Gaza's streets on Friday to take part in anti-settlement rallies. Hundreds of masked, unarmed activists set fire to Israeli flags. Meanwhile in Qalandia, the main crossing point between Jerusalem and the West Bank city of Ramallah, Palestinians clashed with Israeli security forces. 

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Fresh clashes erupt in Jerusalem after Gaza and Israel fire rockets, hours before a meeting of the middle east quartet of mediators in Moscow.

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Clashes continue in the West bank as Palestinians clash with Israeli soldiers. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

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A Palestinian rocket has killed a Thai farm worker in Israel Thursday. It was the first such death since last year's Gaza war. (18 March 2010)

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EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton condemned "any kind of violence" on Thursday after Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip, where she was on a brief visit, fired a rocket into Israel, killing one man. Duration: 00:54. 

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Palestinian militants fire a rocket into Israel from the Gaza Strip as the European Union's foreign affairs chief visits the enclave.

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Israeli announcements last week of new settlement plans in east Jerusalem have raised tensions in the divided city to their highest level in years, and prompted calls from the Gaza-based Islamist movement Hamas for a fresh intifada. But the Palestinian Authority, which controls the West Bank, appears determined to preserve calm. For several months now it's been trying to strike back at Israel economically, with a boycott on products made in Israeli settlements. Enforcing it though is easier said than done.

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Hundreds of Palestinians in east Jerusalem set garbage bins ablaze and hurled rocks at Israeli riot police Tuesday. The heaviest clashes in months broke out as an American envoy abruptly canceled a visit, deepening a US-Israeli diplomatic feud. (March 16)

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The Hamas prince who spied for Israel.

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Clashes between Israeli security forces and Palestinians in the street were escalating Tuesday. Rage was deepening over Israeli plans to build more housing in east Jerusalem and rumors about Jewish intentions for the city's holiest shrine. (March 16)

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Hundreds of Palestinians clashed with Israeli security forces across east Jerusalem on Tuesday in the worst rioting in years, as a senior Hamas leader called for a new "intifada," or uprising.

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Palestinian protestors have clashed with Israeli police over the expansion of Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the consecration of a synagogue near Islamic sites.

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Hundreds of Palestinians clashed with security forces in mainly Arab east Jerusalem Tuesday amid heightened tensions in the Holy City where Israel has vowed to expand Jewish settlements. Duration: 00:26.

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Rival Palestinian factions have united in condemning the reopening of a landmark synagogue in Jerusalem's walled Old City -- 62 years after its was destroyed in fighting with Jordan. Several hundred people were on hand on Monday at a state ceremony to mark the reopening, which has further fuelled tensions in the Holy City. Duration: 00:36.

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Stone-throwing Palestinians clash with Israeli police in East Jerusalem on a Hamas-declared "day of rage" in protest at Israel's consecration of an ancient synagogue.

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Tensions remain high in and around Jerusalem as Israeli forces clash once again with Palestinians in the West Bank. Jon Decker reports.

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EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said on Monday that Israel's decision to build new settler homes in east Jerusalem "endangers" indirect talks between Israel and the Palestinians.

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A senior Hamas leader accused of directing several attacks in Israel is arrested in Ramallah

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Three people were injured when clashes erupted between Palestinian protesters and Israeli soldiers in the West Bank village of Burin. (March 13)

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Israeli soldiers clash with Palestinian residents and international peace activists in two West Bank locations amid heightened tensions in the region.

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Prospects for indirect Israeli-Palestinian talks lay in tatters after the Arab League came out against them unless Israel reversed its plans to build more settler homes in the occupied territories. Israel found itself under increasing international pressure Wednesday over its decision to announce new Jewish settlements just as US Vice President Joe Biden was visiting Jerusalem to promote the talks. Reactions to settlement building from local residents.

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Hamas on Thursday released a British reporter held in its Gaza enclave, the only foreigner to be arrested in the territory since the Islamist group seized power in June 2007. The journalist and filmmaker Paul Martin was handed over to a delegation from the British consulate and driven in an armoured vehicle to the Erez crossing with Israel.

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Last week, the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas banned men from working in women's beauty salons in the Gaza Strip. Hamas says the ban is purely for security reasons despite recent moves to push more religious legislation in the enclave. Male hairdressers are determined to get their scissors back to work again.

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An Israeli supermarket chain is using the alleged assassination of a Hamas commander in Dubai by a hit squad from the Mossad intelligence agency as the basis of a marketing campaign. The Almost Free Warehouse chain shot the television advertisment on Wednesday under the slogan: "Eliminate the prices." Images and soundbites.

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US Vice President Joe Biden calls for both sides to come to the table for peace talks, and cautions Israel to take Palestinian concerns into account

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Secretary of defense meets with crown prince in Abu Dhabi, pushes for sanctions against Iran

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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden meets with Palestinian leaders as tensions mount over Israel's announcement of new homes planned in Jerusalem.

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The parents of a pro-Palestinian activist killed by an Israeli bulldozer have filed suit against the Defense Ministry. Arguments were heard Wednesday in a Haifa court over the death of Rachel Corrie. (March 10)

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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden had hoped to promote a restart of talks between Israel and the Palestinians. But his visit to the region was being clouded by word that Israel was to build 1,600 more homes in disputed east Jerusalem. (March 9)

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The U.S. and Israel take a hard line on Iran's nuclear program, and press for peace with Palestinian/Israeli talks

A fourth person carrying an Australian passport has been named as a suspect in the murder of a Palestinian commander in Dubai.

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U.S. Envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the day when the Palestine Liberation Organization agreed to indirect talks with Israel. Sarah ...

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Three Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in the West Bank village of Burin, medics said. The clashes began when Jewish settlers tried to bathe in a cistern that villagers use for water. (March 6)

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Clashes erupted Saturday in the West Bank between Palestinians and Israeli soldiers injuring one policeman and three Palestinians. Jon Decker reports.

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Expatriate Iraqis in Lebanon, Syria and Jordon cast their votes early for the upcoming election in Iraq.

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The U.S. is hoping to restart stalled negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians.

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Mosab Hassan Yousef, who helped Israel's security forces kill and arrest members of Hamas, is probably marked for death. He should be keeping silent. But he's got a story to tell, one he delivers in his new book, 'Son of Hamas.' (March 3)

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Arab foreign ministers agreed on Wednesday to back one last round of indirect Palestinian-Israeli talks despite scepticism over Israel's readiness to revive peace efforts, Arab League chief Amr Mussa said. The move, which was swiftly welcomed by Israel, came after months of US-led shuttle diplomacy, with Arab foreign ministers insisting the talks should conclude within four months.

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International police still on the hunt for hit squad that allegedly killed Hamas leader