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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 11/03/2005-21/04/2005
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The Budget is Passed by a Big Majority
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The Bank of Israel is in favour of a negative income tax. Its annual report for 2004 noted that benefit cuts had led to some increase in employment but also caused a marked increase in poverty and a g...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 27/01/2005-10/03/2005
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Cabinet Votes for Disengagement
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The ceasefire with the Palestinians has given Israel some diplomatic success with other states in the region. Egypt has announced the return of its ambassador - after a break of more than four years a...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 06/12/2004-26/01/2005
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Labour Joins Likud in Coalition Government
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Israel has risked provoking its all-important ally, the US, over the sale of Israeli weapons to China. The US is always wary of Chinese threats against Taiwan, which the US has sworn to defend, and ha...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 25/10/2004-05/12/2004
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Sharon Pledges to Forge New National Unity Government
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On December 2nd Prime Minister Ariel Sharon pledged to forge a new national unity government with opposition parties after parliament overwhelmingly rejected the new budget, shattering the existing co...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 05/09/2004-24/10/2004
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Parliament to Vote on Gaza Withdrawal
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On October 20th in Tel Aviv during a meeting with a delegation from the Confederation of Indian Industry, Vice Prime Minister Mr Ehud Olmert expressed interest in forging collaboration with Indian com...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 19/07/2004-04/09/2004
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Hamas Retaliates for Killing of its Leader
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On August 31st Palestinian suicide bombers blew up two buses in Beersheba killing 16 passengers and wounding more than 80. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack saying that it was avenging Israe...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 29/05/2004-18/07/2004
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World Court Rules Separation Barrier is Illegal
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Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said that he was ready to endure the pain of evacuating Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip in keeping with his controversial withdrawal plan....
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 14/04/2004-28/05/2004
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Bush Endorses Sharon's Disengagement Plan
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Sources in economic ministries have warned that the Likud's rejection of Sharon's disengagement plan could slow the economy's positive momentum....
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