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Is There a New Road to Middle East Peace?

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is at the White House today for the first in a string of meetings that will help define President Obama’s policies in the Middle East. Also, Sri Lanka’s rebel Tamil Tigers are routed and their leader killed, and the Bush Administration and the Rumsfeld legacy.

By Warren Olney • May 18, 2009 • 50m Listen

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is at the White House today for the first in a string of meetings that will help define President Obama’s policies in the Middle East. Also, Sri Lanka’s rebel Tamil Tigers are routed and their leader killed, and former Bush aides take aides take aim at former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.

Banner image: US President Barack Obama (R) meets with Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu (L) in the Oval Office of the White House. Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images

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Is There a New Road to Middle East Peace?

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is at the White House today for the first in a string of meetings that will help define President Obama’s policies in the Middle East. Also, Sri Lanka’s rebel Tamil Tigers are routed and their leader killed, and the Bush Administration and the Rumsfeld legacy.

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Is There a New Road to Middle East Peace?

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is at the White House today for the first in a string of meetings that will help define President Obama’s policies in the Middle East. Also, Sri Lanka’s rebel Tamil Tigers are routed and their leader killed, and the Bush Administration and the Rumsfeld legacy.

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