Page 12 - Settlement Construction News Today

Israel. blaming essentially for absence of peace process. he said that israel has to "get itself to the damn table." meaning, negotiating table. this is egregious. this is blaming the victim. the government has accepted a palestinian state. it agreed to unprecedented 17, 10-month moratorium on settlement construction. in fact, the palestinian president waited nine of those months and he attend and walked out and he hasnt returned. the israelis have been ready for unconditional negotiatio negotia...

vice president dick cheney and his lawyer, liz cheney, chair of a national security advocacy group, keep america safe. together they wrote "in my time, a personal and political maam war." thank you both for joining us. i want to start with the drone strike that took out the top prop gan diss, at least for al qaeda in the iranian peninsula, perhaps took out the bombmaker for the same group and also took out samir khan. whats your reaction to that? >> well, i think it was a very good str...

New jewish housing units and prime minister benjamin netanyahu ruled out any freeze in settlement construction. and the first parliamentary elections since the ouster of hosni mubarak, voting for the peoples assembly begins november 28th. elections for the less powerful council will be in late january. n.a.t.o. says that 200,000 libyan civilians are still threatened by forces loyal to muammar gaddafi and revolutionary forces say theyve battled to the eastern outskirts of sirte, gaddafis hometown...

committed crimes against humanity. pope benedict xvi is visiting madrid, spain. the city expects a million or so people to attend. not everyone is happy to see the pontiff, however. some spaniards are protests over the cost to put on the event. those are the headlines from cnn, the worlds news leader. im zain verjee and "world business today" starts now. good morning from cnn london. im nina dos santos. good afternoon from cnn hong kong. im andrew streechbs. youre watching "world...

Were killed in gaza in that attack that killed so many orphans and i hope this will stop all the killing and bring peace into the area. >> we can always hope and that is the hope of these talks. the first talks in nearly two years and, again, a meeting scheduled now for september 14 in the region to follow up on this. with everyone facing that informal deadline of september 26 when israel may or may not resume settlement construction. and that does it for this edition of "andrea mitchell reports...

Skipol airport in the needer lands when they were taken off the plane in handcuffs. jenna: "happening now" around the wormed in the top box vice president biden in baghdad meeting with senior iraqi leaders there ahead of the major change of command ceremony that is tomorrow september 1st. in the middle box, the success of the upcoming peace talks will depend on how hard u.s. mead taters push the peace talks. it will be hard if they dont accept the curve on settlement construction. the government...

Oil leak around the well. finally, they brought in a sensitive acoustic ship to listen for the methane bubbles to indicate there might be oil somewhere leaking on the oil floor. bottom line is its hour-by-hour to determine what is next. >> well head back for breaking news from the briefing later this hour. thank you. checking world headlines now. many vendors at the grand bazaar in tehran are continuing the work stoppage, protesting a planned 16% tax increase. the original tax hike was 17% bef...

Be one of thousands to win free honey nut cheerios for an entire year... its great taste helps make lowering cholesterol a non-challenge. just see specially marked boxes for details. helps make lowering cholesterol a non-challenge. basic.? preferred. okay. at meineke i have options, and 50% off brake pads and shoes. my money. my choice. my meineke. >> larry: were back with prime minister netanyahu. he is in new york. were in los angeles. what about the settlements issue? president obama said yes...

Re-charge with free high-speed internet and free hot breakfast. comfort suites. power up. [ car door closing ] [ male announcer ] time tot! check your air conditioning? come to meineke now and get a free ac system check. meineke. we have the coolest customers. >> larry: were back with prime minister netanyahu. he is in new york. were in los angeles. what about the settlements issue? president obama said yesterday he expected talks to begin before the moratorium on settlement construction expires...

The detriment of everyone, including our own interests. jon: we mentioned you have advised six secretaries of state and five presidents, i believe you said. if you were advising mr. obama, what would you tell him the next step ought to snb. >> number one, dont take the united states for granted. i mean, the rest of the world may judge israel by a double standard, but the united states does not. you can afford to alienate your enemies, but you cant afford to alienate your friends. so dont be reck...