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                <title>Summary of Obama’s Call with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu</title>
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                <title>U.S. Envoy Tries to Restart Mideast Peace Process</title>
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                <title>U.S. Expects Mideast Proximity Talks to Begin Within Days</title>
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                <title>Award-winning Kuwaiti Promotes Youth Innovation in Technology</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Manar Al-Hashash leads software company, writes on information technology</description>
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                <title>U.S. on Relief Effort for Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon</title>
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                <description>United States contributes additional $20 million to relief efforts</description>
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                <title>Following Threads of Success, from Carpet Selling to Franchising</title>
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                <creator>Phillip Kurata</creator>
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                <title>Business Owners from 50 Countries Connect in Washington</title>
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                <title>Free Gaza Flotilla</title>
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                <title>Statement on Gaza by the Middle East Quartet</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Quartet declares readiness to work for Mideast economic development</description>
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                <title>Interview With Kim Ghattas of BBC TV</title>
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                <title>Silicon Valley Partnership on Technology, Innovation</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Promotes innovation, entrepreneurial development in Muslim communities</description>
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                <title>Obama Announces New Exchange Programs Focused on Entrepreneurship</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 10:58:42 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Fact sheet highlights State’s exchange programs, educational opportunities</description>
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                <title>Joint Statement by the Quartet on Mideast Peace Talks</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 08:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Quartet calls on parties to pursue talks in good faith</description>
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                <title>Statement by President Obama on Armenian Remembrance Day</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Obama recalls history, encouraged by dialogue between Armenians and Turks</description>
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                <title>Remarks by Under Secretary Tauscher on 2010 NPT Review Conference</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 08:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>U.S. reaffirms NPT commitment to make progress toward nuclear disarmament</description>
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                <title>Obama Announces New Initiatives for West Bank, Gaza</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 08:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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                <title>President Obama’s Remarks at Summit on Entrepreneurship</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>President cites partnerships, important role of entrepreneurs</description>
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                <title>U.S. Public Diplomacy Through Music: Kareem Salama</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>American country, pop singer to make seven-country tour of Middle East</description>
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                <title>U.S. Reaffirms Its Support for WMD-Free Middle East</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 08:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>Stephen Kaufman</creator>
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                <title>Assessing the Strength of Hizballah</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 08:21:51 GMT</pubDate>
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                <title>President Obama’s Statement on NPT Review Conference</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 08:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Treaty must be at center of efforts to stop spread of nuclear weapons</description>
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                <title>A Year Later, Muslims Hail Obama’s Cairo Pledge of Cooperation</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 08:30:01 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>But many say more attention needed on critical policy areas</description>
                <creator>Ralph Dannheisser</creator>
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                <title>Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship: Partner Events Schedule</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 11:03:27 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Highlights official and independent events during the week of summit</description>
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                <title>Women Entrepreneurs Can Ignite Social Change</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 09:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Entrepreneurship Summit session devoted to women</description>
                <creator>Charles W. Corey</creator>
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                <title>Remarks by Secretary Clinton, Jordanian Foreign Minister Judeh</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 08:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Leaders discuss bilateral issues, Middle East peace and security</description>
                <creator>U.S. Department of State</creator>
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                <title>White House on Israel’s Announcement on Gaza</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:00:06 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>U.S. welcomes new policy, implementation to improve situation in Gaza</description>
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                <title>Remarks by Clinton, Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister al-Sabah</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 08:30:03 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Diplomats discuss political developments in Iraq, Iran and Middle East</description>
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                <title>Remarks With Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak Before Their Meeting</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:23:58 GMT</pubDate>
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                <title>Taken Question on Aid Ships from Lebanon to Gaza</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>U.S. urges all those delivering aid to seek established channels</description>
                <creator>U.S. Department of State</creator>
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                <title>Egyptian Social Entrepreneur Puts People, Environment First</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Helmy Abouleish built career on bettering lives</description>
                <creator>Carrie Loewenthal Massey</creator>
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                <title>Secretary Clinton’s Message on Jordanian National Day</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 08:00:07 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Clinton congratulates people of Jordan on 64th anniversary of independence</description>
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                <title>Biden’s Statement After Meeting Egyptian President Mubarak</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:12:14 GMT</pubDate>
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                <title>New U.S. Assistance to the West Bank and Gaza</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:55:40 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>U.S. moves forward with $400 million in initiatives, commitments for region</description>
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                <title>One Year After Obama’s “A New Beginning” Speech in Cairo, Egypt</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:56:36 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Fact sheet outlines Obama’s vision, principles that guide U.S. policy</description>
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                <title>One Year After Cairo Speech, U.S. Continues Outreach to Muslims</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 08:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>Stephen Kaufman</creator>
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                <title>Employers in Middle East Need Workers with Technical Skills</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 08:30:01 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>Kathryn McConnell</creator>
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                <title>Remarks by Secretary Clinton, Estonian Foreign Minister Paet</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Clinton talks about Estonia’s history, Syria, Kyrgystan air base, Iran</description>
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                <title>Entrepreneurs Share Aspirations, Experiences at Obama Summit</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>Andrzej Zwaniecki</creator>
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                <title>Update on Special Envoy George Mitchell’s Trip to Mideast</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 08:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Proximity talks with Israeli, Palestinian leaders under way</description>
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                <title>Lebanese Prime Minister Hariri’s Visit to White House</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 08:00:10 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Leaders to discuss range of issues, including regional peace and security</description>
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                <title>Summary of Obama’s Meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister Hariri</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 08:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Obama reaffirms U.S. commitment to strengthen Lebanon’s sovereignty</description>
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                <title>Obama Expresses Support for Palestinian President’s Leadership</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>Merle David Kellerhals Jr.</creator>
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                <title>Overview of 2010 National Security Strategy Report</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 08:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Report outlines challenges to U.S. national security in 21st century</description>
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                <title>Summary of Obama’s Meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu</title>
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                <title>Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the UN, on the Adoption of Resolution 1929, Imposing Sanctions on Iran</title>
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                <title>Remarks by Secretary Clinton and British Foreign Secretary Hague</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 08:30:04 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Diplomats discuss Afghanistan, Iran and Middle East peace process</description>
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                <title>Algerian Enriches Rural America One Plate of Couscous at a Time</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 08:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Frederique Boudouani plans global peace initiative based in Elkader, Iowa</description>
                <creator>M. Scott Bortot</creator>
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                <title>Arab Americans and Commerce Official Discuss Export Promotion</title>
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                <description>Diplomacy through trade said to be Commerce Department goal</description>
                <creator>M. Scott Bortot</creator>
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                <title>Leadership at Investment Company Boosts Bahraini Economic Growth</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Mumtalakat executive Talal Al Zain guides company in domestic investment</description>
                <creator>M. Scott Bortot</creator>
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                <title>Celebrating the One Year Anniversary of the President's Cairo Speech</title>
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                <title>U.S., Mideast Organizations Promote Women’s Political Engagement</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 08:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Education, training critical to civil and political empowerment of women</description>
                <creator>Howard Cincotta</creator>
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                <title>Security Advisor’s Statement on NPT Review Conference</title>
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                <title>A New Beginning: Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship, Day 2</title>
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                <description>Join us for webcasts and webchats April 27 from Washington</description>
                <creator>Helen I. Rouce</creator>
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                <title>Ambassador Wolff on Israeli Investigation of Gaza Flotilla</title>
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                <description>Wolff answers questions from reporters on transparent, prompt investigation</description>
                <creator>U.S. Department of State</creator>
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                <title>Clinton Outlines Steps to Support Opportunities for Women</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 08:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>Susan Domowitz</creator>
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                <title>Security Advisor on Release of National Security Strategy Report</title>
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                <description>Jones’ overview of Obama’s vision, approach to 21st century challenges</description>
                <creator>U.S. Department of State</creator>
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                <title>Treasury Official at Palestine Investment Conference in Bethlehem</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Building a viable Palestinian state requires economic reform, Wolin says</description>
                <creator>U.S. Department of State</creator>
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                <title>Obama Urges Confidence-Building Measures in the Middle East</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 08:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>Stephen Kaufman</creator>
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                <title>Study Urges U.S. to Push Mideast Allies Toward Democracy</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 08:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Report finds U.S. often puts security interests ahead of Mideast democracy</description>
                <creator>Mohamed Elshinnawi</creator>
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                <title>Clinton Remarks at Breakfast Meeting with Women Entrepreneurs</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>U.S. Department of State</creator>
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                <title>Finance Expert Leads Egyptian Banking Institute</title>
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                <creator>M. Scott Bortot</creator>
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                <title>Statement on the Gaza Flotilla</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 08:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Priority for U.S. to provide assistance to the people of Gaza</description>
                <creator>U.S. Department of State</creator>
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                <title>U.S. Envoy Meets Palestinian Leaders to Discuss Peace Talks</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 08:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>Robert Berger</creator>
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                <title>Summary of Obama’s Call with Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Leaders discuss Israeli actions against Turkish-flagged ship bound for Gaza</description>
                <creator>U.S. Department of State</creator>
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                <title>U.S.-Egypt Commitment to Entrepreneurship</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:25:08 GMT</pubDate>
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                <title>Mideast Peace Talks to Resume</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 08:30:01 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>Merle David Kellerhals, Jr.</creator>
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                <title>Summary of Obama’s Call with Russian President Medvedev</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 08:00:10 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Leaders discuss New START ratification process, peace in Middle East, Iran</description>
                <creator>U.S. Department of State</creator>
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                <title>U.S. Mideast Envoy Begins New Round of Indirect Peace Talks</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 08:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>Terrence P Somerville</creator>
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                <title>Remarks on Gaza by Ambassador Wolff at U.N. Security Council</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 08:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Wolff says U.S. disturbed by incident aboard humanitarian Gaza-bound ships</description>
                <creator>U.S. Department of State</creator>
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                <title>Meet More Delegates</title>
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                <creator>Kathryn McConnell</creator>
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                <title>U.S. Expands Science Engagement with Muslim-Majority Nations</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 08:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>Science envoys return from missions with recommendations for partnership</description>
                <creator>Cheryl L Pellerin</creator>
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                <title>Silicon Valley Partnership: The Innovators Fund</title>
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                <title>U.S. Response on OSCE Conference on Combating Intolerance</title>
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                <title>Biden, Egypt’s Mubarak Discuss New Approaches to Gaza</title>
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                <creator>Stephen Kaufman</creator>
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                <title>U.S. Membership in the UN Alliance of Civilizations</title>
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                <title>Mideast Peace Talks Are Serious, Wide-Ranging</title>
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                <creator>Merle David Kellerhals Jr.</creator>
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                <title>Entrepreneurship in Arab World Changing</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>Andrzej Zwaniecki</creator>
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                <title>Explanation of Vote on the Security Council's Adoption of Resolution 1929: Imposing Sanctions on Iran</title>
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                <title>Obama Wants Israelis, Palestinians to Talk</title>
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                <creator>Stephen Kaufman</creator>
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                <title>Remarks by Vice President Biden and Spanish President Zapatero</title>
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                <creator>U.S. Department of State</creator>
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                <title>Readout of the President's Meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel</title>
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                <creator></creator>
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                <title>Lebanese-American Rima Fakih Wins Miss USA Pageant</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 08:30:01 GMT</pubDate>
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                <creator>M. Scott Bortot</creator>
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                <title>Digital Science Library for the Maghreb</title>
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                <title>Status of Middle East Peace Talks</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
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                <title>Announcement on Global Entrepreneurship Program</title>
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                <title>U.S. Statement on Free Gaza Flotilla</title>
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                <title>Statement on Special Envoy George Mitchell's Trip</title>
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                <title>Interview by President Obama with Yonit Levi of Israeli TV</title>
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                <title>West Bank Entrepreneur Exports Quality Products, Improves Lives</title>
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                <title>Actions in Support of Obama’s National Security Strategy</title>
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                <title>Clinton To Entrepreneurs: Build Up Your Societies</title>
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                <title>Secretary Clinton Announces Partners for a New Beginning</title>
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                <title>Secretary Clinton’s Remarks at Summit on Entrepreneurship</title>
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                <title>Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship: Dilek Ayhan from Norway</title>
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                <title>White House Briefing on July 6 Visit of Israeli Prime Minister</title>
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                <title>Deepening U.S.-Israel Security Ties Advances Prospects for Comprehensive Peace</title>
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                <title>State Department on Digital Science Library for Maghreb</title>
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                <title>U.S. Will Contribute $60 Million to United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East</title>
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                <title>Press Briefing on the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship</title>
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                <title>Statement on Israel’s Investigation into the Flotilla Incident</title>
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                <title>Learn More About Entrepreneurship</title>
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                <creator>Kelly Daniel</creator>
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                <title>Summary of Biden’s Call with Lebanese Prime Minister Hariri</title>
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                <title>U.S., Pakistan Building Strengthened Partnership</title>
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                <title>Reports of Syrian Arms Transfers to Hizballah Raise Concerns</title>
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                <title>National Security Advisor Jones on U.S Middle East Policy</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 08:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
                <description>“Al-Mubadarah: The Arab Empowerment Initiative” launched</description>
                <creator>M. Scott Bortot</creator>
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                <title>Israelis, Palestinians Must Find Will for Peace</title>
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                <title>Confronting a Resilient al-Qa'ida: The United States Strategic Response</title>
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