Vowing to go on fighting the “Zionist enemy”, Hamas called Mahmoud Abbas the worst leader in Palestinian history on Monday and said he had no right to make concessions to Israel at the Annapolis peace conference.
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26 November
Russia poll predicts big win for pro-Kremlin party
Russian pollster FOM predicted on Monday that the pro-Kremlin United Russia party will win 60.1 percent support in a December 2 parliamentary election.
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26 November
Serbs, Albanians totally opposed on Kosovo
Serb and Albanian leaders clashed over the future of Kosovo on Monday even before sitting down to negotiations and mediators said compromise between the sides seemed impossible.
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26 November
Putin blames U.S. for vote monitor pullout
President Vladimir Putin said on Monday Russia had information suggesting the United States influenced a decision by OSCE international observers not to monitor the December 2 parliamentary election.
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26 November
Israeli and Palestinian security men hope for peace
Israeli army reservist Haim Gottfried and Palestinian security officer Samir al-Shakhshir are committed to fighting for their people’s security but both long for the day they can lay down their arms.
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26 November
Russia ready for missile shield talks with U.S.
Moscow is ready for dialogue on the latest U.S. proposals for a missile shield in Europe, Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said during a radio interview on Monday.
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26 November
Sri Lankan President Arrives in Tehran
Sri Lanka’s President Mahinda Rajapaksa, heading a high-ranking delegation arrived here in Tehran on Monday.
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26 November
Iran’s Oil Revenues to Hit US$60 bln
Iranian Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said that his country’s oil revenues are projected to hit US$60 billion this year.
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26 November
Iran Eyes Border Deal with Kuwait before Year’s End
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Sunday that Tehran hopes to resolve a decades-old dispute with neighboring Kuwait over their maritime border before the end of the year.
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26 November
British troops facing failure in Afghanistan because of cash crisis, warns ex-army chief
British troops are facing “operational” defeat in Afghanistan because of years of government underfunding, a former head of the armed forces warned last night.
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