Israel's Netanyahu seeks to ease tension after Biden's Mideast trip
| The premier expresses regret over the announcement of a Jewish housing project. The U.S. says the move hurt efforts to restart peace talks with Palestinians and embarrassed the vice president.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tried Sunday to move beyond a diplomatic rift with the U.S. even as Obama administration officials reiterate... 03/15/2010 09:40 (LaTimes world) Continue to read news >> |
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