Israel Correspondent, New York Times
Israel correspondent for the New York Times
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Ethan Bronner
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FROM Ethan Bronner
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Vice President Biden Pushes for Renewal of Peace Talks Beginning a five-day visit to the Middle East, Vice President Biden said today that US support for Israel is "unshakeable." But the American effort to re-start peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians has generated "only the faintest enthusiasm." That's according to Ethan Bronner, Jerusalem correspondent for the New York Times .
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