Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Obama says Israeli settlement building "dangerous" (Reuters)

FILE - In this June 26, 2008 file photo, Lael Brainard, right, foundering director of Brookings Global Economy and Development Program, sits with Vinod Khosia, left, founder of Khosia Ventures, during an economic discussion with then, Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill. A congressional report said Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, Obamas nominee for undersecretary of the Treasury for international affairs, Lael Brainard, was late in paying real estate taxes in 2005, 2006 and 2007.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, file)Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama put fresh pressure on Israel on Wednesday to curb its settlement projects, saying continued building could lead to a dangerous situation with embittered Palestinians.
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