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		<title>Obama, like Bush, winning hearts and minds</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/07/30/obama-like-bush-winning-hearts-and-minds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;But most view the U.S. with suspicion, support for American involvement in the fight against extremists has declined, and nearly two-thirds want U.S. troops out of neighboring Afghanistan.Nearly six in 10 Pakistanis polled described the U.S. as an enemy and only one in 10 called it a partner.&#8221; Go to Source]]></description>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s Backseat to Mideast Peace Talks Before Elections 
    (Time.com)</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/07/15/obamas-backseat-to-mideast-peace-talks-before-elections-time-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time.com &#8211; The Israeli-Palestinian tussle over proposed direct peace talks may be more about gaming the deadlock than settling the conflict. But don&#8217;t expect the U.S. to force the issue in an election season Go to Source]]></description>
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		<title>Outmanoeuvring Obama</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/07/08/outmanoeuvring-obama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By offering nothing new, Israel keeps wrong footing Washington, writes Khaled Amayreh from occupied Jerusalem Go to Source]]></description>
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		<title>Yediot: Obama to Demand full Lifting of Gaza Blockade?</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/06/27/yediot-obama-to-demand-full-lifting-of-gaza-blockade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 19:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t speak to the accuracy, but Yediot Aharanot, Israel&#8217;s largest circulation daily, is reporting that Obama will demand a full lifting of the Gaza blockade when he meets with Netanyahu. I&#8217;m a little skeptical to be sure. Hat Tip to The Arabist for the pointer. Go to Source]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;&#8230; This is not defiance, it is despair &#8230;&quot;</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/06/04/this-is-not-defiance-it-is-despair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:20:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Operation &#8220;Make-the-World-Hate-Us&#8221; In TNR/ here &#8220;&#8230; It is hard not to conclude from this Israeli action, and also from other Israeli actions in recent years, that the Israeli leadership simply does not care any longer about what anybody thinks. It does not seem to care about what even the United States—its only real friend, even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Netanyahu Invited to Washington? For Next Tuesday</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/05/26/netanyahu-invited-to-washington-for-next-tuesday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 04:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ha&#8217;aretz is reporting (exclusively, they say) that President Obama has invited Binyamin Netanyahu to come to Washington following his visit to the OECD session in Europe and a previously scheduled visit to Canada. The European visit marks Israel&#8217;s joining th4e Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development. Interesting since lately there&#8217;s been some pressure in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;The damage caused by Netanyahu is worse than the threat of a nuclear Iran&#8230;&quot;</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/05/24/the-damage-caused-by-netanyahu-is-worse-than-the-threat-of-a-nuclear-iran/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 16:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eldar/ Haaretz/ here In an overtly self-deprecating comment last week during a meeting with Jewish congressmen, U.S. President Barack Obama said he had stepped on a few mines as he took his first steps in the Middle East. The delegation left the White House assuaged, feeling perhaps that a president who has been hurt by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;&#8230; the value of sanctions is to slow Tehran down, not change its mind&#8230;  With more time, the administration can evaluate its other options&quot;</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/05/22/the-value-of-sanctions-is-to-slow-tehran-down-not-change-its-mind-with-more-time-the-administration-can-evaluate-its-other-options/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 01:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WPR/ here &#8220;&#8230;. Where does this process go from here? It depends. If Iran moves quickly to begin addressing the technical details needed to implement the fuel swap deal, it may convince China and Russia that diplomatic efforts are finally beginning to bear fruit. They in turn might agree that the threat of sanctions is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel (and America) need better than Obama!</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/05/22/israel-and-america-need-better-than-obama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 01:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[USNews&#38;WR/ here &#8220;&#8230;.. If the Obama administration wants to leave any kind of decent mark in history for its handling of the Middle East—pretty poor so far—it should do something right now that would clear the air and save Mitchell the four months he&#8217;s allocated. It&#8217;s simple. Just invite the Palestinians to do what the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;America Moves the Goalposts&quot;</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/05/21/america-moves-the-goalposts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 16:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roger Cohen in the NYTimes/ here &#8220;&#8230; Americans see Iranians as “devious, mendacious, fanatical, violent and incomprehensible.” Iranians, in turn, see Americans as “belligerent, sanctimonious, Godless and immoral, materialistic, calculating,” not to mention bullying and exploitive. That’s Ground Zero in the most traumatized relationship on earth and the most tantalizing. Tantalizing because Iran and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iran Threatens to Pull out of Nuclear Exchange Deal over new UN Sanctions</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/05/21/iran-threatens-to-pull-out-of-nuclear-exchange-deal-over-new-un-sanctions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 07:20:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iranian member of parliament Mohammad Reza Bahonar warned Thursday that &#8220;If (the West) issues a new resolution against Iran, we will not be committed to Tehran&#8217;s statement and dispatching fuel outside Iran will be canceled.&#8221; Turkey and Brazil, with full backing from Washington DC and in close cooperation with the Obama administration, had apparently succeeded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama &#8216;to pursue Iran sanctions&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/05/20/obama-to-pursue-iran-sanctions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 03:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[US President Barack Obama vows to pursue UN sanctions against Iran despite Tehran&#8217;s nuclear deal with Brazil and Turkey. Go to Source]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. wants to build up Hezbollah moderates: adviser 
    (Reuters)</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/05/19/u-s-wants-to-build-up-hezbollah-moderates-adviser-reuters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 09:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters &#8211; The Obama administration is looking for ways to build up &#8220;moderate elements&#8221; within the Lebanese Hezbollah guerrilla movement and to diminish the influence of hard-liners, a top White House official said on Tuesday. Go to Source]]></description>
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		<title>Iran Announces Breakthrough Nuclear Exchange Deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 12:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Veteran Iran observer Borzou Daragahi reports on the agreement just announced by Iran and Turkey on the disposition of Iran&#8217;s stockpile of low-enriched uranium. Under the deal, according to the Iranian spokesman, &#8220;After a final agreement is signed between Iran and the Vienna group, our fuel will be shipped to Turkey under the supervision of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US to fund Israel rocket system</title>
		<link>http://www.arabnewsblog.net/2010/05/14/us-to-fund-israel-rocket-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 12:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barack Obama is to ask the US Congress for an extra $200m in military aid for Israel to help install a rocket defence system. Go to Source]]></description>
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