Egypt’s military rulers have agreed to form a new government and promise to transfer power to a civilian body by July. Politicians say the agreement was made during a crisis meeting on Tuesday as tens of thousands of Egyptians protested in the streets against continuing military rule. They say negotiators also agreed to start holding [...]
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November 22, 2011
September 22, 2011
Obama Losing Jewish Voters Over Fuzzy Israel Support
For Jewish voters listening to Obama’s opening remarks today to the United Nations, there was something missing: the decades-old promise of a united bond between the United States and Israel. “One year ago, I stood at this podium and called for an independent Palestine,” said Obama. “I believed then—and I believe now—that the Palestinian people [...]