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An expected visit to Gaza by Turkey's prime minister should be planned to avoid further dividing rival Palestinian factions, a Palestinian diplomat said.
Turkish PM to check on blockade pledge
Turkey's prime minister said Tuesday he will visit the Palestinian territories to see if Israel carries out what he says was a pledge to lift its Gaza blockade.
The Issue: Baby steps to achieve a Middle East peace
Baby steps. As U.S. President Barack Obama has conceded, the chance for a grand plan when it comes to the federal budget appears to be dead. And last week, he indicated a comprehensive plan for peace in the Middle East appears to be a distant hope as well.
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Obama back in D.C. after Middle East trip
U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Washington Saturday evening, hours after wrapping up a visit to Jordan with a quick tour of the ancient city of Petra.
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Obama arrives in Jordan after Israel visit
U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Jordan Friday after a visit to Israel that included with a stop Friday at the Holocaust Memorial at Yad Vashem.
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Prince Andrew attends the opening ceremonies for the 150th Victoria Highland Games and Celtic Festival in Victoria
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World Champion Matt Vincent from Baton Rouge, Louisiana throws the 22 pound Braemar stone on the first day of Victoria International Heavy Events Challenge during the 150th Victoria Highland Games and Celtic Festival in Victoria, British Columbia on May 18, 2013. UPI /Heinz Ruckemann