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Israel set to OK 90-day halt to settlements

By Ben Birnbaum - The Washington Times

Netanyahu pushes freeze package

By Amy Teibel - Associated Press

U.S. will give Palestinians extra $150 million in aid

By Ben Birnbaum - The Washington Times

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By wire dispatches and staff reports

Deputy PM: Israel officials doubt peace reachable

By Amy Teibel - Associated Press

Israeli opposition leader Tzipi Livni (Associated Press)

Netanyahu takes heat for Obama snub

By Ben Birnbaum - The Washington Times

Netanyahu offers conditional settlements freeze

By Ben Hubbard - Associated Press

Palestinians open to U.S. proposal on settlements

By Josef Federman - Associated Press

Arsonists torch West Bank mosque

By Mohammed Daraghmeh - Associated Press

French President Nicolas Sarkozy (right) reacts during a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the Elysee Palace on Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, in Paris. Mr. Abbas said Sunday that Israel must choose between peace or settlements as Israel's 10-month settlement construction slowdown expired. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)

Palestinians wait on decision to quit peace talks

By Amy Teibel - Associated Press

Israeli settlement slowdown to end at midnight

By Aron Heller - Associated Press

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (third from right) chairs the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010. (AP Photos/Jim Hollander, Pool)

Netanyahu wants Israeli troops at Palestinian border

By Amy Teibel - Associated Press

Abbas sees no alternatives to peace talks

By Robert Burns - Associated Press

Mideast round of peace talks ends amid fresh violence

By Robert Burns - Associated Press

Israeli aircraft strike Gaza as leaders convene

By Matti Friedman - Associated Press

Neither side appears to budge on Israeli settlements

By Robert Burns - Associated Press

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, shakes hands with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, second right, joined by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center during bilateral talks at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheik, Egypt Tuesday Sept. 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

In talks, no progress seen on Israeli settlements

By Robert Burns - Associated Press

Clinton heads to Mideast for uncertain peace talks

By Robert Burns - Associated Press

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill, Pool)

Netanyahu: Current settlement curbs won’t remain

Associated Press

Israel will not build "tens of thousands of housing units that are in the pipeline, but we will not freeze the lives of the residents," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. (Associated Press)

Netanyahu: West Bank settlement curbs won’t remain

By Mark Lavie - Associated Press