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Clinton: Israel must prove commitment to peace

Yitzhak Benhorin and AP US secretary of state says Obama administration awaiting response from Israel to suggestions on how to repair damage caused by announcement of new housing in east Jerusalem, but pledges 'unshakable bond' with Jewish state. Democratic congressman: Israel a sovereign nation and ally, not a punching bag Read the full story

China drought leaves millions short of water

Breitbart Millions of people face drinking water shortages in southwestern China because of a once-a-century drought that has dried up rivers and threatens vast farmlands, state media reported Wednesday. Read the full story

Obama Aides See ‘Extended Period’ of Unemployment

By Rebecca Christie and Mike Dorning U.S. employers won’t hire enough workers this year to lower the jobless rate much below the level of 9.7 percent reached in February, three Obama administration economic officials said today. Read the full story

Clinton warns Netanyahu US-Israeli relations at risk

DEBKAfile Special Report The crisis in US-Israeli relations took a sharp turn for the worse Friday night, March 12, with a phone call from US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warning Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu that the relationship was at risk unless Israel toed the administration's line in renewed talks with the Palestinians. Read the full story

Obama administration monitors Jews on Temple Mount

By Aaron Klein JERUSALEM – A member of the U.S. government met with organizers of Tuesday's "International Temple Mount Awareness Day" to pepper the activists about their intentions regarding Jewish ascent to the holy site. Read the full story