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      <title>Israeli coalition deal approved</title>  
      <description>The Israeli parliament approves a coalition deal between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party and the Kadima party of Shaul Mofaz.</description>  
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      <title>Hunger striker in Israel hospital</title>  
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      <title>Brother of Rabin killer released</title>  
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      <title>Israel closes Gaza shelling probe</title>  
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      <title>Egypt's mufti visits Aqsa mosque</title>  
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      <title>West Bank barrier threatens villagers' way of life</title>  
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      <title>Netanyahu's power play pays off</title>  
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      <title>Gazans 'inured' to endless conflict</title>  
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      <title>Israelis place hopes in Iron Dome against Gaza fire</title>  
      <description>Israelis put hopes in new missile defence system</description>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Helicopter tour of West Bank and Israel</title>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Israeli navy storms Gaza aid ship</title>  
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      <title>Five years' capture in Gaza</title>  
      <description>As Israelis mark five years since hostage Gilad Shalit was abducted in Gaza, the BBC's Yolande Knell looks at the campaign to secure his release.</description>  
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      <title>Q&amp;A: Gilad Shalit release deal</title>  
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      <title>Who are Hamas?</title>  
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      <title>Q&amp;A: Palestinians' UN statehood plans</title>  
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      <title>Mid-East talks: Where they stand</title>  
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      <title>History of Mid-East peace talks</title>  
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      <title>Jerusalem's troubled geography</title>  
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      <title>Israeli new missile defence in action</title>  
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