Israelis Palestinians open round of talks on land and progress
Israeli and Palestinian negotiators began a new round aimed at honoring past peace accords amid optimism. Disputes center on land to be ceded as Israeli troops withdraw from West Bank areas, with Palestinians seeking talks on expanding travel, airport and port access, and East Jerusalem development.
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American engineer abducted in Yemen by tribe over land dispute
Halliburton Energy Services engineer Joe Dell Aria, 50, was kidnapped on February 11 in the Mareb region near Sana a by members of Yemen's Murad tribe amid a governorate land dispute. Officials say negotiations for his release are underway as foreign nationals have been kidnapped and freed in recent years in Yemen.
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Gore visits Mandela Tutu in South Africa during visit
Vice President Al Gore met Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu in Cape Town, visiting Robben Island and the Cross Roads education fund as U S South Africa ties face strains over arms to Syria. The Peace Corps volunteers were introduced to boost schooling and development during the binational commission trip.
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