Israelis Choose Between Peace Talks and Settlements
Israelis voted in a tight election to decide the future of the Middle East peace process. Prime Minister Shimon Peres sought concessions and likely ceding territory, while challenger Benjamin Netanyahu urged slower talks and expanding settlements. Polls opened at 7 am and closed about 15 hours later as regional tensions persisted and Gaza West Bank roadblocks remained tightened.
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Peres and Netanyahu clash as Israeli vote nears
Israel braces for a tense election day as Prime Minister Peres and challenger Netanyahu traded warnings over terrorism risks and peace prospects. Security forces numbered about 26 000 deployed nationwide amid fears of Islamic militant disruption.
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Episcopal bishops threaten break with church over gay clergy ruling
A group of ten bishops representing about 250000 Episcopalians warned they may form a fellowship of parishes and refuse to ordain or license gay clergy after a ruling allowing the ordination of homosexuals. The panel said the issue should be settled by the full convention.
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