A Palestinian delegation handed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a letter setting out their grievances on Tuesday, but their prime minister, Salam Fayyad, refused to join them for what would have been the highest-level meeting since 2010. Netanyahu, who took the letter from top Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat and intelligence chief Majed Faraj, promised a written reply in two weeks. "Both sides hope the exchange of letters will help find a way to advance peace," said a joint statement issued after the meeting...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Exclusive: China's Bo backed, then blocked murder probe against his wife: sources
Chinese politician Bo Xilai initially agreed to a police probe of his wife's role in the murder of a British businessman before abruptly reversing course and demoting his police chief, causing upheavals that led to the downfall of both men, sources said. The sources' account gives new details of the dramatic breakdown in relations between Bo, an ambitious leader who cast himself as the crime-fighting boss of Chongqing,...
Incensed Spain threatens Argentina after YPF seizure
An incensed Spain threatened swift economic retaliation against Argentina on Tuesday after it unveiled plans to seize YPF, the South American nation's biggest oil company which is controlled by Spanish energy group Repsol. Madrid called in Argentina's ambassador over the nationalization order on Monday by Argentina's combative president, Cristina Fernandez, a move that sent Repsol shares tumbling but delighted many...
Exclusive: China's Bo backed, then blocked murder probe against his wife: sources
Chinese politician Bo Xilai initially agreed to a police probe of his wife's role in the murder of a British businessman before abruptly reversing course and demoting his police chief, causing upheavals that led to the downfall of both men, sources said. The sources' account gives new details of the dramatic breakdown in relations between Bo, an ambitious leader who cast himself as the crime-fighting boss of Chongqing,...
Jennifer Aniston Not Bothered About Brad Bitt and Angelina Jolie Engagement!
JENNIFER Aniston doesn’t care about Brad Pitt‘s engagement to Angelina Jolie. Aniston — who was married to Brad from 2000-2005 — is currently dating actor Justin Theroux and is indifferent about her ex’s plans to remarry. “She doesn’t care. She really doesn’t. She’s happy with Justin. She’ll probably marry him. She’s moved on. People don’t want to believe it, but she has,” a source said. Jen recently insisted...
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