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  • Israel eases Gaza bombing but no end to war


    Israel on Wednesday gave Gaza a brief respite from its daily bombing which has left hundreds dead but the cabinet debated stepping up the war on Hamas despite an Egyptian ceasefire initiative. AFP - 07Jan 13:41GMT
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  • Egypt preparing for massive Gaza refugee influx


    Egypt has drawn up contingency plans to deal with a sudden influx of thousands of Palestinian refugees fleeing the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip, humanitarian agencies said on Wednesday. AFP - 07Jan 13:27GMT
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  • Israel under fresh attack over Gaza deaths


    The European Union Wednesday urged Israel to open a humanitarian corridor to Gaza as outrage mounted over attacks on UN-run schools and child victims of an offensive which has killed more than 680. AFP - 07Jan 13:25GMT
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  • Israel eases Gaza bombing but mulls expanding war


    Israel, facing condemnation over the mounting death toll in its war on Hamas, ordered a temporary halt to bombing in part of the Gaza Strip on Wednesday so a humanitarian corridor can be created for the beleaguered population. AFP - 07Jan 11:59GMT
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  • 'Threats To Gaza Sewage Put 10,000 Lives At Risk'


    Ten thousand people risk drowning in septic waste as Gaza's sewage system is threatened by Israeli bombardment and the inability to operate pumps, the World Bank said. AFP - 07Jan 11:12GMT
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  • Israel Cabinet Considers Expanding Gaza Offensive


    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert convened a security cabinet meeting on Wednesday to weigh expanding the army's offensive in the Gaza Strip and discuss an Egyptian ceasefire initiative, officials said. AFP - 07Jan 09:33GMT
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  • Security Council To Resume Debate On Gaza Truce


    The UN Security Council was set to resume debate Wednesday on an Arab call for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as Egypt offered to host peace talks with Israel and the Palestinians. AFP - 07Jan 06:58GMT
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  • UN demands probe into Israel's strikes on Gaza schools


    The United Nations on Tuesday demanded an investigation into deadly strikes near UN-run schools and into other civilian deaths in the Israeli onslaught on the Hamas-run Palestinian enclave. AFP - 07Jan 05:48GMT
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  • Gaza ceasefire plan gains support


    A ceasefire plan by Egypt emerged on Tuesday night as the most favoured option for bringing an early end to the bloodshed in Gaza after a day in which at least 33 Palestinians died in the shelling of three United Nations-run schools. Financial Times - 07Jan 05:30GMT
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  • Libya submits new Gaza truce resolution in Security Council


    Libya on Tuesday submitted a new draft resolution in the Security Council demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, including an end to rocket firing into Israel by Palestinian militants. AFP - 07Jan 04:45GMT
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