Article: 1st lead: Abbas declares beginning of his election campaign

Article: Hamas supporters fill West Bank stadium in ...
AP Worldstream;  March 25, 2005 ;     527 words ... ... we have launched our election campaign by these rallies ... smaller event in the West Bank city of Ramallah. "I say, yes, it is an election campaign. It is a campaign ... also strong in the West Bank," said Nablus Hamas ...

Article: Israeli election campaign highlights growing ...
China Daily;  March 23, 2006 ;     563 words ... ... Although conflict with the Palestinians and the fate of isolated Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank dominate the election campaign, worries over poverty are just as important for many Israelis. Israel's economy grew 5.2 per cent ...

Article: Palestinian election campaign begins, as Abbas says ...
AP Worldstream;  January 3, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... RAMALLAH, West Bank Palestinian parties launched their election campaign with banners ... revenge. In the West Bank, Jewish settlers ... Illit on the West Bank-Israel frontier ... The Palestinian election campaign was launched ...

Article: Olmert pushes plan for West Bank: He seeks world's ...
Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD);  May 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... isolated settlements in the West Bank, including, most likely ... for a withdrawal from the West Bank. Late in the afternoon of ... and made a pullout from the West Bank the centerpiece of his election campaign. Olmert also called on Schneller ...

Abbas Mahmoud Takes Election Campaign To Hebron
Getty Images;  January 6, 2005 ;     241 words ... ... Images 01-06-2005 NABLUS, WEST BANK - JANUARY 6: Seven-year ... leader Mahmoud Abbas during his election campaign around the West Bank City of Nablus, January 6 ... Abodhee Dateline: Nablus, West Bank Keywords election,51901226 ...

Olmert Plans Final West Bank Borders
Getty Images;  March 12, 2006 ;     246 words ... ... March 12, 2006 near her West Bank village of Azun. In ... to pull out of most West Bank should his centrist Kadima ... Qattesh Dateline: Azun, West Bank Keywords Israel,Middle East,Mideast,peace,election,campaign,road map,Palestinian ...

Article: Peace talks suspended after Israelis killed on West ...
The Independent - London;  January 24, 2001 ;     491 words ... ... after two Israelis were gunned down on the West Bank. Mr Barak, who is losing the election campaign to the draconian ex- general Ariel Sharon ... men near the Arab town of Tulkarem in the West Bank. The bodies were found near a refugee camp ...