Studies show that US coverage is Israeli-centric. The main bureaus for CNN, Associated Press, Time, etc. are located in Israel and often staffed by Israelis. The son of the NY Times bureau chief is in the Israeli army;"pundit" Jeffrey Goldberg served in the IDF; Wolf Blitzer worked for AIPAC. Because the U.S. gives Israel over $8 million/day - more than to any other nation - we feel it is essential that we be fully informed on this region. Below are news reports to augment mainstream coverage.

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Israeli PM plans for 'failure' in peace talks

IMEMC- Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, stated on Monday at night that a temporary peace deal with the Palestinians is possible should the direct peace talks between the two sides fail.

Netanyahu said that a temporary agreement on “core issues” can be reached, and added that this agreement could be possible especially if talks on the Right of Return of the Palestinian refugees and Jerusalem fail to advance.

He also reiterated his demand that the Palestinian must recognize Israel as a Jewish state. Read more
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