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Pelosi conveying Israel message to Syria 
AP via Yahoo! News - Apr 01 5:43 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will tell Syrian leaders when she visits Damascus this week on a trip criticized by the Bush administration that Israel will only engage in peace talks if Syria stops supporting Palestinian militants, Israel said Sunday.Israeli acting president defends Pelosi Syria trip Reuters via Yahoo! News - Apr 01 10:47 AM
Israel's acting president defended on Sunday U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's planned visit to Syria, a trip the White House described as a bad idea.Political Roundup: Pelosi in Syria, Iraq Debate NPR - Apr 01 4:11 PM
Weekend Edition Sunday , April 1, 2007 · House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Syria and other points in the Middle East draw objections from the White House. Meanwhile, the debate over Iraq turns into a political slugfest over war-funding bills and timelines for troop withdrawals.Pelosi To Tell Syria To Stop Terror CBS News - Apr 01 1:00 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will tell Syrian leaders when she visits Damascus this week on a trip criticized by the Bush administration that Israel will only engage in peace talks if Syria stops supporting Palestinian militants.Pelosi conveying Israel message to Syria Boston Globe - Apr 01 9:57 AM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will convey an Israeli message to Syria that the country must stop supporting Palestinian militants before Israel will engage in peace talks, Israel said Sunday.Pelosi will bring up kidnapped soldiers with Syria Addict 3D - 1 hour, 30 minutes ago
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday she will bring up the plight of Israeli soldiers kidnapped by the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah during her delegation's visit to Syria next week.Pelosi will urge Syria to stop supporting Palestinian militants Houston Chronicle - Apr 01 9:58 AM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will tell Syrian leaders when she visits Damascus this week on a trip criticized by the Bush administration that Israel will only engage in peace talks if Syria stops supporting Palestinian militants, Israel said today. Israel asks U.S. lawmaker to convey message to Syria: official People's Daily - Apr 01 6:37 PM
Visiting U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi will convey message to Syria that Israel is interested in peace if Damascus stops supporting terrorism, Israeli daily Ha'aretz reported Sunday.Israel asks Pelosi to tell Syria to stop supporting terrorism White House criticizes trip San Diego Union-Tribune - Apr 01 11:01 AM
Memorial for slain cricket coach Reuters Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Nasim Ashraf lights a candle during a memorial service for coach Bob Woolmer at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday. Muslims joined Christians in observing a minute of silence for Woolmer. Israel asks Pelosi to tell Syria to stop supporting terrorismIsrael asks Pelosi to tell Syria to stop supporting terrorism; White House criticizes trip Boston Herald - Apr 01 10:56 AM
JERUSALEM -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will convey an Israeli message to Syria that the country must stop supporting Palestinian militants before Israel will engage in peace talks, Israel said Sunday. Pelosi...Israel asks Pelosi to tell Syria to stop supporting terrorism KWQC-TV 6 Davenport - 1 hour, 38 minutes ago
JERUSALEM Israeli officials say House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is taking a message to Syria for them. Pelosi met with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (EH'-hood OHL'-murt) in Jerusalem today.Israeli PM says open to talks with Syria AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 3:22 PM
Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Omlert said in comments published Saturday that he was open to peace talks with neighboring Syria after "low-level contacts" between the two countries.Pelosi Conveying Israel Message to Syria The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 01 2:23 PM
(AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is welcomed by an Israeli official at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, Sunday, April 1, 2007. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday met with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert as part of a Mideast tour that has drawn criticism from the White House because of a planned stop in Syria.Pelosi will bring Israeli message to Syria Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Apr 01 8:36 AM
JERUSALEM Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, will convey a message to Syria from Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, that Israel is interested in peace if Damascus stops supporting terrorism, an Israeli official said Sunday. Pelosi met Olmert Sunday during the Israel part of her Mideast tour, which has drawn criticism from the White House because of her planned stop in ...Lawmakers Visit Syria to Discuss Ties The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 01 4:08 PM
DAMASCUS, Syria ( Map , News ) - U.S. House members meeting with President Bashar Assad Sunday said they believed there was an opportunity for dialogue with the Syrian leadership.Israeli acting president defends Pelosi Syria trip AlertNet - Apr 01 11:04 AM
Source: Reuters JERUSALEM, April 1 (Reuters) - Israel's acting president defended on Sunday U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's planned visit to Syria, a trip the White House described as a bad idea. Pelosi ... White House slap at trip to Syria peeves Hobson The Columbus Dispatch - Apr 01 8:29 AM
WASHINGTON ? Republican Rep. David L. Hobson of Springfield is "irked" at the White House for criticizing a congressional trip to Syria that he is participating in, Hobson?s spokeswoman said yesterday.'Iran, Syria prepping for U.S. summer war' WorldNet Daily - Apr 01 10:37 AM
JERUSALEM Iran, Syria and the Lebanese Hezbollah militia are preparing for a U.S.-led war this summer, according to the Israeli Defense Forces. "Their preparation is defensive ahead of war. ...Iran, Syria, Hezbollah beefing up defenses EARTHtimes.org - Apr 01 5:37 PM
Israeli intelligence says it believes Iran, Syria and Hezbollah are making preparations ahead of a possible military confrontation with the United States.Israel asks Pelosi to tell Syria to stop supporting terrorism NewsChannel 10 Amarillo - Apr 01 12:31 PM
JERUSALEM Israeli officials say House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is taking a message to Syria for them. Pelosi met with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (EH'-hood OHL'-murt)...Iran, Syria, Hezbollah beefing up defenses New Kerala - Apr 01 6:09 PM
TEL AVIV, Israel, April 1: Israeli intelligence says it believes Iran, Syria and Hezbollah are making preparations ahead of a possible military confrontation with the United States.Syria, Iran and the Hezbollah are preparing for a war in the summer, in case the U.S. strikes Iran, Yedioth Ahronoth ... Al Jazeera - Apr 01 12:03 PM
"We are not speaking of preparations for a war to be carried out at their (Iran, Syria, and Hezbollah) own initiative. Their deployments, in our opinion, are those of a defensive nature," Yaldin said.Israeli military intelligence chief predicts Iran-Hizballah-Syria attack on Israel in summer DEBKAfile - Apr 01 11:56 AM
In his briefing to the Israeli cabinet Sunday, April 1, Maj. Gen. Amos Yadlin, AMAN chief, reported that Iran, Syria, Hizballah and Hamas expect the United States to attack Iran in the summer and they are preparing to retaliate by going to war with Israel.Pelosi Conveying Israel Message to Syria The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 01 9:23 AM
(AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, right, and Israel's Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, background arrive for a meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, April 1, 2007. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday met with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert as part of a Mideast tour that has drawn criticism from the White House because of a planned stop in Syria.US congressmen urge Syria to stop foreign fighters Khaleej Times - Apr 01 5:55 AM
DAMASCUS - Three top-ranking Republicans in the US House of Representatives met Sunday with Syrian President Bashar Assad and later said they had urged Syria to take efforts to stop the influx of foreign fighters into Iraq.U.N. chief: Syria could threaten Mideast cease-fire Daily Bulletin - Apr 01 12:22 AM
BEIRUT, Lebanon - The U.N. chief said Saturday that arms are reportedly still being smuggled over the border from Syria to Lebanon, and he urged all sides to fully comply with a United Nations resolution that ended the summer war between Hezbollah militants and Israel.Top US Democrat's planned visit to Syria angers White House AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 3:18 AM
Aides to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi worked Saturday to prepare her groundbreaking visit to Syria that has sparked protests from the White House, officials said.Israel asks Pelosi to convey message to Syria Gulf News - Apr 01 8:24 AM
Jeruslaem & Damascus: Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the US House of Representatives, will convey a message to Syria from Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, that Israel is interested in peace if Damascus stops supporting terrorism, an Israeli official said Sunday.US lawmakers tell Syria to stop fighters entering Iraq AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 01 1:22 PM
Three US Republican members of Congress on Sunday told Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to prevent anti-American fighters from infiltrating Iraq, in a rare encounter between the two countries.Pelosi Plans Trip to Syria Next Week Washington Post - Mar 30 10:21 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) will visit Syria next week, her office announced yesterday, prompting the White House to call the trip "a really bad idea." Pelosi defies White House with visit to Syria Contra Costa Times - Mar 31 6:19 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will visit Syria, a country that President Bush has shunned as a sponsor of terrorism, despite being asked by the administration not to go.Top US Democrat to visit Syria, angers White House AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 30 3:30 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will visit Syria next week despite White House opposition and the deep rifts between Damascus and Washington over Lebanon and the Iraq war, US officials said Friday.White House criticizes Pelosi's planned Syria visit Sports Illustrated - Mar 30 4:09 PM
The White House has criticized House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's plans to stop in Syria next week during a Middle East trip that began Friday.W.House slams planned Syria trip by House speaker Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 30 3:20 PM
The Bush administration on Friday condemned plans by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to visit Syria and possibly meet its president, who the United States has accused of helping destabilize the region.UN's Ban: Arms Smuggling From Syria Could Threaten Lebanon Nasdaq - Mar 31 9:16 AM
BEIRUT (AP)--The U.N. secretary-general warned Saturday that arms smuggling from Syria could threaten the cease-fire in Lebanon and urged full compliance with a U.N. resolution that ended the summer war between Hezbollah and Israel.White House Official Criticizes Pelosi Visit to Syria Bloomberg via Yahoo! News - Mar 30 2:25 PM
March 30 (Bloomberg) -- A White House spokeswoman denounced a plan by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to visit officials in Syria as part of a trip to the Middle East.U.S. House Members Talk Diplomacy With Syria's Assad Fox News - Apr 01 8:53 AM
Congressional delegation issues statement calling for dialogue, and an end of Damascus' support for terror groups.Pelosi to lead mission to Syria / Stop on Mideast fact-finding trip draws White House criticism San Francisco Chronicle - Mar 31 4:02 AM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will visit Syria during her fact-finding trip to the Middle East, defying a White House objection in what experts described as a bid to push U.S. foreign policy in a new direction. Pelosi arrived in Israel on Friday, along... MISS SYRIA New York Post - Mar 31 3:43 AM
WASHINGTON - The White House yesterday sharply condemned House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for making a date with a terrorist - blasting her trip to Syria and possible "tea" with its dictator, Bashar Assad, calling it a "really bad idea." Pelosi ignored...Top US Democrat to visit Syria, angers WHouse AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 30 12:28 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to visit Syria soon, amid deep tensions between Damascus and Washington over unrest in Lebanon and the war in Iraq, a US congressional aide said Friday.White House anger over Syria trip BBC News - Mar 30 4:17 PM
The leader of the US House of Representatives is to visit Syria - despite objections by the White House.Berkeley Student Wants Pelosi to Challenge Syria on Political Prisoners KRON 4 Bay Area - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago
Posted April 1, 2007 at 7:55 p.m. BERKELEY (KRON) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of San Francisco is defying the Bush Administration by including Damascus on her visit to the Middle East. The Administration is refused to talk with the Syrians calling the country a supporter of terrorism.Syria steps up its charm offensive, but U.S. and Israel remain skeptical JTA - Mar 31 1:01 AM
AJCongress Chairman Jack Rosen meets with visiting Russian Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov on Jan. 13. Ivanov assured Rosen Russia will not sell "offensive" missiles to Syria.White House Criticizes Pelosi For Visit To Syria CBS News - Mar 30 4:20 PM
The White House criticized House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) Friday for stopping in Syria during her trip to the Middle East.White House slams Pelosi's Syria visit Addict 3D - Mar 31 5:14 AM
The White House has criticized House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's plans to stop in Syria during a Middle East trip that began Friday. "We discourage members of Congress to make such visits to Syria," said White House deputy spokeswoman Dana Perino.White House Criticizes US House Speaker's Plan to Visit Syria Payvand Iran News - Mar 31 9:25 AM
The Bush administration Friday criticized plans by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to visit Syria. Pelosi and a delegation of other House Democrats are expected to go to Damascus early next week as part of a broader Middle East trip. VOA's David Gollust reports from the State Department.Pelosi off to Syria despite objections Sun-Sentinel - Mar 31 12:07 AM
Speaker expected to address Israeli Knesset Sunday. WASHINGTON House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will visit Syria, a country President Bush has shunned as a sponsor of terrorism, despite being asked by the administration not to go. Roundup: U.S. Republican lawmakers seek dialogue with Syria People's Daily - Apr 01 6:37 PM
Seeking dialogue with Damascus, three visiting U.S. Republican lawmakers on Sunday held talks with Syrian leaders on Syrian-American ties and the latest developments in the region, particularly in Iraq.Pelosi Travels, Controversially, To Syria CBS News - Mar 30 2:00 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is en route to Syria, a country that the Bush administration refuses to engage diplomatically. She's traveling with a delegation that includes Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress.US Lawmakers Meet With Syria's Assad Voice of America - Apr 01 9:52 AM
Three members of the U.S. House of Representatives have met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for talks on developments in the Middle East.White House Criticizes Pelosi's Syria Trip ABC News - Mar 30 11:52 AM
House Speaker Leads Delegation to Syria, White House Calls Trip 'Bad Idea'Pelosi criticized for Syria visit New Kerala - Mar 31 7:24 AM
WASHINGTON, March 31: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has drawn fire from the Bush administration for her planned visit to Syria. The California Democrat, who began a swing through the Mideast Friday, is scheduled to meet with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad next weekend in Damascus, CNN reported.White House Doesn't Support Pelosi's Visit to Syria Fox News - Mar 30 12:23 PM
White House doesn't support House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to visit Syria on fact-finding trip to the Middle East.Top Democrat's planned visit to Syria angers White House Middle East Online - Mar 31 12:44 AM
Syria's embassy in Washington hails proposed trip as momentous , expresses hopes of change.Pelosi criticized for Syria visit EARTHtimes.org - Mar 31 5:07 AM
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has drawn fire from the Bush administration for her planned visit to Syria.Pelosi persists in visit to Syria Long Beach Press-Telegram - Mar 30 11:23 PM
Speaker's office confirms trip despite White House request to forgo it. WASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will visit Syria, a country President Bush has shunned as a sponsor of terrorism, despite being asked by the administration not to go.Pelosi Going to Syria Despite Objections San Francisco Chronicle - Mar 30 1:31 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will visit Syria, a country President Bush has shunned as a sponsor of terrorism, despite being asked by the administration not to go. "In our view, it is not the right time to have these sort of high-profile visitors to... Ready to talk with Iran, Syria Financial Express - Mar 31 8:05 AM
Two weeks after making major concessions for a nuclear accord with North Korea, the administration of President George W. Bush said last Tuesday it was prepared to sit down with Iran and Syria as part of a regional conference to stabilise Iraq.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to visit Syria over White House objections Boston Herald - Mar 30 1:45 PM
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will visit Syria, a country President Bush has shunned as a sponsor of terrorism, despite being asked by the administration not to go. "In our view, it is...Hobson defends trip to Syria despite criticism Springfield News-Sun - Apr 01 7:50 AM
WASHINGTON, D.C. Rep. David Hobson is spending this week with fellow House members in the Middle East, and one stop on that trip has sparked ire from the White House and a heated defense from Hobson.Pelosi to travel to Syria, meet Assad USA Today - Mar 30 2:57 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Israel today and plans to visit Syria next week to meet with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad. The visit will make Pelosi the most senior U.S. official ever to meet with Assad, ABC News says.... Pelosi to visit Syrian leaders The Washington Times - 33 minutes ago
JERUSALEM -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will tell Syrian leaders when she visits Damascus this week that Israel will engage in peace talks only if Syria stops supporting Palestinian militants, an Israeli official said yesterday.US House Speaker plans to visit Syria The Peninsula - Mar 30 5:14 PM
washington House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to visit Syria soon, amid deep tensions between Damascus and Washington over unrest in Lebanon and the war in Iraq, a US congressional aide said yesterday.Pelosi to give Syria Olmert message JTA - Apr 01 11:16 AM
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Despite protests from the White House, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is leading a congressional delegation to Syria.Pelosi Leads Delegation To Syria, Israel NBC 11 Bay Area - Mar 30 2:00 PM
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is on a trip to the Middle East, with stops in Israel and Syria. Pelosi arrived today in Israel, where on Sunday she will address the Knesset in her first speech to a foreign government.Trips To Israel, Syria On Pelosi's Docket KSAT San Antonio - Mar 30 1:48 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is on a trip to the Middle East, with stops in Israel and Syria.Pelosi Leads Delegation To Syria, Israel Fox 12 Oregon - Mar 30 1:46 PM
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Israel on Friday and planned to visit Syria, a country the Bush administration has shunned, on her second fact-finding trip to the Middle East since taking the gavel in January.Speaker Pelosi's Visit To Syria Draws Ire WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul - Mar 30 1:04 PM
The leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, arrived in Israel on Friday and plans to visit Syria, a country the Bush administration has shunned, on her second fact-finding trip to the Middle East since she took over in January.U.S. demands Syria release political prisoners Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 29 12:25 PM
The United States on Thursday harshly criticized Syria for arbitrarily arresting political opponents and called on it to free four dissidents.Arms still smuggled, U.N. says Contra Costa Times - Apr 01 9:47 AM
The U.N. chief said Saturday that arms are reportedly still being smuggled over the border from Syria to Lebanon, and he urged all sides to fully comply with a U.N. resolution that ended the summer war between Hezbollah militants and Israel.Planned Visit to Syria by Pelosi Is Under Fire From White House New York Times - Mar 30 7:02 PM
The White House accused the Democratic Congressional leader of failing to heed the administration?s admonitions against travel to Damascus.U.S. House members meet Syrian president over Israel Calcutta News - Apr 01 2:02 PM
The Republican lawmakers (Frank Wolf, Joe Pitts and Robert Aderholt) said they came to Damascus because they believe there is an opportunity for dialogue with Syria.Israeli military intelligence chief predicts Israel and the Iran-Hizballah-Syria bloc may be at war in summer DEBKAfile - Apr 01 6:40 AM
Maj. Gen. Amos Yadlin, AMAN chief, briefed the Israeli cabinet Sunday, April 1, on Hizballah s war preparations to attack Israel should the United States initiate an attack on Iran. All three expect the Americans to start a war with Israel participating.Pelosi meets Israeli families of captives New Kerala - Apr 01 5:47 PM
JERUSALEM, April 1: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with families of abducted Israeli soldiers Sunday in Israel before leaving for Lebanon and Syria.U.N. chief fearful of arms getting into Lebanon The Plain Dealer - Apr 01 5:07 AM
Beirut, Lebanon - The U.N. secretary-general said Saturday that arms are reportedly still being smuggled over the border from Syria to Lebanon, and he urged all sides to fully comply with a U.N. resolution that ended the summer war between Hezbollah militants and Israel.on the topic of kickers OregonLive.com - Apr 01 9:56 AM
oregon's got daniel padilla coming in, they've got morgan flint who walked on last year and has a terrific leg, and they've got josh syria, a punter who transfered from wofford and sat out last year. syria's originally from the state of washington.Ellison, Pelosi Meet With Israeli Officials WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul - Apr 01 8:19 AM
Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, will convey a message to Syria from Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, that Israel is interested in peace if Damascus stops supporting terrorism, an Israeli official said Sunday. The California Democrat and the delegation, which includes the first Muslim member of Congress, Rep. Keith Ellison of Minnesota, is scheduled to meet ...US House Speaker Pelosi Begins Middle East Trip in Israel Payvand Iran News - Apr 01 9:25 AM
A group of senators from both parties visited Damascus in December after the bipartisan Iraq Study Group recommended greater U.S. dialogue with Syria and Iran in efforts to end violence in Iraq. -VOAPelosi meets Israeli families of captives EARTHtimes.org - Apr 01 2:06 PM
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with families of abducted Israeli soldiers Sunday in Israel before leaving for Lebanon and Syria.US House speaker in Jerusalem on Mideast tour AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 31 8:45 AM
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Saturday visited Jerusalem's Old City on the first day of her tour of the Middle East which has drawn fire at home because of her decision to visit Syria.UN Secretary Ban Ki-moon warns smuggling from Syria could threaten Lebanon ceasefire DEBKAfile - Apr 01 1:49 AM
Copyright 2000-2007 DEBKA file . All Rights Reserved.LEBANON Sfeir: Syria continues to impede Lebanese development - Asia News AsiaNews.it - Mar 30 5:39 AM
Asia News LEBANON Sfeir: Syria continues to impede Lebanese development Lebanon Syria Arab League Political crises Hezbollah Damascus Beirut In an interview, the Cardinal speaks about Damascus moves to block the International Tribunal, he reveals he asked Lahoud to resign and maintains that the Hezbollah alliance is being sought by Aoun in his efforts to become President of the Republic.Foes preparing defences for summer war: Israel Khaleej Times - Apr 01 7:37 AM
JERUSALEM - Israel s chief of military intelligence warned on Sunday that Hezbollah, Syria and Iran were preparing for a possible attack on Teheran by Israel s main ally the United States as early as this summer.Arutz 7 TV Israel National News - Apr 01 12:13 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Israel is not planning to attack Syria, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said in a news conference he held Sunday evening alongside German Chancellor Angela Merkel.Arutz 7 TV Israel National News - Apr 01 9:28 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Syria , Iran and Hizbullah are preparing themselves to fight a war in the summer of 2007, Maj.-Gen. Amos Yadlin told the government Sunday.Pelosi in Israel meets with Olmert The Daily Comet - Apr 01 6:19 AM
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday met with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert as part of a Mideast tour that has drawn criticism from the White House because of a planned stop in Syria.Sunday, April 01 CNN.com - 19 minutes ago
(CNN) -- Two earthquakes and tsunami that hit the western part of the Solomon Islands Sunday caused extensive damage to tourist town of Gizo, and killed at least six people, the country's chief spokesman said.U.S. working to undermine Syria's Assad Miami Herald - Mar 31 12:23 AM
The Bush administration has launched a campaign to isolate and embarrass Syrian President Bashar Assad, using parliamentary elections in late April as a lever, according to State Department officials and Syrian exiles.Olmert Invites Arab Leaders to Hold Talks New York Times - 1 hour, 41 minutes ago
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel invited Arab leaders to join him for talks in a regional peace meeting in Jerusalem.Release political prisoners, Syria told News Interactive - Mar 29 12:56 PM
THE US has harshly criticised Syria for arbitrarily arresting political opponents and today called on it to free four dissidents.U.N. chief: Syrian arms sent into Lebanon Arizona Daily Star - Apr 01 12:10 AM
BEIRUT, Lebanon The U.N. chief said Saturday that weapons are reportedly still being smuggled over the border from Syria to Lebanon, and he urged all sides to fully comply with a United Nations resolution that ended the summer war between Hezbollah militants and Israel.Pelosi tours Jerusalem's Old City The Washington Times - Mar 31 9:11 PM
JERUSALEM (Agence France-Presse) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi yesterday visited Jerusalem's Old City on the first day of her tour of the Middle East, which has drawn fire from the Bush administration because of her decision to visit Syria.Blown by Wars to No Man's Land Washington Post - 2 hours, 18 minutes ago
Desperate lives of Palestinian refugees driven from Iraq to Jordan reflect six decades of dispossession.U.S. says most Iraq bombers via Syria: 'It has to stop' World Tribune - Mar 29 11:28 AM
WASHINGTON A U.S. State Dept. official said about 90 percent of the suicide attackers in Iraq came from Syria. "It has to stop," said David Satterfield, the chief State Department adviser on Iraq.Israel PM denies plotting with US against Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 01 2:23 PM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert dismissed as baseless Sunday suggestions that Israel was working with the United States in drawing up contingency plans for conflict with Iran.Olmert, seen here with UN chief Ban Ki-moon in Tel Aviv, says he is open to talks with Syria [AFP] Aljazeera - Mar 31 6:27 PM
The Israeli prime minister has played down the chances of expanded Israeli military action for now in the Gaza Strip to counter Hamas's purported military build-up.Iran shows new footage of British sailors AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 01 6:24 PM
Tehran broadcast new television footage of detained British naval personnel on Sunday as high emotions threatened to derail diplomatic efforts to secure the release of the 15 sailors and marines.U.N. Chief: Arms Crossing Syrian Border ABC News - Mar 31 10:43 AM
U.N. Chief Warns Arms Smuggling From Syria Could Threaten Israel-Hezbollah Cease-FireSyria to host next Arab summit, Assad says AlertNet - Mar 29 11:49 AM
Source: Reuters RIYADH, March 29 (Reuters) - Syria is to host next year's Arab summit, President Bashar al-Assad said at the closing ceremony of a summit of Arab leaders in the Saudi capital. "I thank you for ...