Obama, Netanyahu admit to ‘differences’
US President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime
Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have admitted to “differences” on the
path to Middle-East peace, after they met in Washington. The talks
came after Obama said in a key speech that any future Palestinian
state must be based on the borders that existed prior to the 1967
war.
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Ex IMF boss released from jail
The former head of the International Monetary
Fund (IMF) has been released from a New York City jail after posting
$1m (£618,000) cash bail. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who denies charges
of attempting to rape a hotel maid, is to be kept in home detention
at a temporary location in Manhattan.
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Hundreds injured in South African rail crash
Hundreds of people have been injured, some
seriously, after a commuter express smashed into a stationary train
in Johannesburg’s Soweto township, South Africa’s rail operator said
Friday.
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