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Shooting dead of Palestinian sparks fears of uprising

There were fierce clashes in East Jerusalem and fears of a new Palestinian uprising after Israeli police shot dead a 32-year-old Palestinian man suspected of having tried hours earlier to kill a far-right Jewish activist.

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Israeli police criticised over arrest of children

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Palestinian youths on rampage after man shot dead

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Violence clouds Middle East peace efforts

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Abbas hints at continuing talks despite Israel's construction plans

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Jerusalem goes ahead with disputed building plan

Unsettling questions

The question of Jewish settlements remains a difficult one. Obama will have a hard time changing minds, writes Juno McEnroe in Jerusalem

Mon, 29 Jun, 2009

Israel reveals early plans for land division

Israel’s new government is drawing up plans to divide the holy city of Jerusalem, according to officials.

Fri, 05 May, 2006

Palestinian homes to make way for a national park

The Jerusalem municipality will push ahead with plans to demolish 88 homes in an Arab neighbourhood in the disputed city to make room for a national park, the city engineer overseeing the project said today.

Wed, 01 Jun, 2005

Move by Jewish settlers sparks unrest

JEWISH settlers with assault rifles slung over their shoulders moved into two buildings in a crowded Arab neighbourhood of Jerusalem yesterday, setting off clashes between Israeli troops and Arab residents.

Thu, 01 Apr, 2004

Suicide bomb masterminds jailed for life

Two Palestinians convicted of masterminding a series of suicide bombings against Israeli targets were sentenced to 36 consecutive life terms by an Israeli military court today.

Sun, 30 Nov, 2003