Bush Middle East Visit 2008

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BBC News: Bush tour ends on democracy call (January 16, 2008)
Guardian Unlimited: Bush wraps up Middle East visit on Peace, Iran, Oil (January 16, 2008)
- "U.S. President George W. Bush, wrapping up a Middle East trip on Wednesday, hopes his talks in Saudi Arabia will help encourage OPEC to raise production and dampen oil prices... [He] brought up the issue of high oil prices, which have touched $100 a barrel, and their effect on the economy..."
The Washington Times: Bush departs Israel with peace vow (January 11, 2008)
TIME: Bad Reviews for Bush in the Mideast
VOA News: US Lawmakers Renew Opposition to US Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia (January 14, 2008)
Al Jazeera: Protest In Gaza Against Bush Visit (January 8, 2008)
- "Thousands of Palestinians in Gaza have gathered to protest against the visit of the US president to the occupied West Bank...Negotiating sessions since the gathering in Annapolis, Maryland, in late November have been marred by Israeli construction plans in disputed territory and violence in the West Bank and Gaza Strip."
Financial Times: Bush must dispense bitter pills to bring about peace (January 9, 2008)

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Guardian Unlimited: Bush wraps up Middle East visit on Peace, Iran, Oil (January 16, 2008)
Washington Institute: Bush's Middle East Trip: The president Embraces Rice Approach (January 16, 2008)
Financial Times: Bush vows to ‘stay engaged’ with Middle East (January 16, 2008)
Christian Science Monitor: Palestinians little moved by Bush visit (January 11, 2008)
CNN.com: Bush predicts Mideast peace pact by 2009 (January 10, 2008)
BBC News: Middle East tour diary: Day One (January 9, 2008)
- "President George W. Bush embarks this week on a trip to the Middle East that may determine how history judges his legacy. So far, it is safe to say that the judgment will be largely negative."
Times Online: Gunboats and rocket attacks blight Bush peace mission (January 9, 2008)

The Boston Globe: Two-pronged approach to peace (January 9, 2008)
Washington Post: The Incredible Shrinking Agenda (January 9, 2008)
TIME: Bad Reviews for Bush in the Mideast
BBC News: Press lukewarm on Bush Mideast vision (January 11, 2008)
Christian Science Monitor: In the Middle East, no time to spare (January 9, 2008)
BBC News: Bush presses for Mid-East peace (January 9, 2008)

Al Jazeera: Protest In Gaza Against Bush Visit (January 8, 2008)
- "Thousands of Palestinians in Gaza have gathered to protest against the visit of the US president to the occupied West Bank...Negotiating sessions since the gathering in Annapolis, Maryland, in late November have been marred by Israeli construction plans in disputed territory and violence in the West Bank and Gaza Strip."
Los Angeles Times: Bush to visit an ambivalent Israel (January 8, 2008)
- "Israelis credit Bush's positions with helping protect them from Palestinian suicide bombers. But many fault him for pursuing sweeping regional goals that they fear have backfired...[Israelis]] worry that the U.S. intervention in Iraq has benefited Israel's more dangerous enemy, Iran..."
Foreign Policy In Focus: Bush's Israel Problem -- And Ours (January 8, 2008)
- "if [Bush] is really going to burnish his legacy by moving both sides closer to peace, as the pundits say, he faces enormous problems on both sides..."

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