Captioning sponsored by annenberg cpb narrator the region of Northern Africa and southwest asia is largely islamic. But jerusalem, like the rest of israel and palestine, is bitterly divided between muslims and jews. At the beginning of the 21st century, arabs in the israelioccupied territories on the west bank and the gaza strip began an uprising they called the second intifada. It was marked by a seemingly endless cycle of arab attacks and suicide bombings followed by israeli reprisals. In order to understand the prospects for peace, we explore the historical geography of israel and palestine with special emphasis on the sacred space of jerusalem. For half a century, israelis and palestinians have battled over jerusalem and a larger homeland. Helping to mediate competing claims was dennis b. Ross, special envoy for the first president bush and then president clinton. As his term ended, the Peace Process crumbled. The intifada that began has had lots of casualties. Unfortunately, one o
Is this what the countries have to look forward to until one leader or the other leaves office. Its inside story. Im ray suarez, welcome to inside story. We have been here before. Earlier in the Obama Presidency joe biden was in israel. It was seen as a humiliating thumb in the eye for the Binyamin Netanyahu government to announce a major Settlement Expansion in east jerusalem, while joe biden was in the country, followed by a fill back and forth, this time with president obama dishing it out with Binyamin Netanyahu in the white house. Later a public and some said condescending lecture, from the american president in washington. Reporters scripled notes, ups and downs predating this american president. Bill clintons ambassador to israel. They tell of another major announcement as the secretary of state left israel. She called the ambassador and shouted you tell biby that he needs to stop worrying about his right wing and start worrying about the United States. Does israel worry about t
To look forward to until one leader or the other leaves office. Its inside story. Im ray suarez, welcome to inside story. We have been here before. Earlier in the Obama Presidency joe biden was in israel. It was seen as a humiliating thumb in the eye for the Binyamin Netanyahu government to announce a major Settlement Expansion in east jerusalem, while joe biden was in the country, followed by a fill back and forth, this time with president obama dishing it out with Binyamin Netanyahu in the white house. Later a public and some said condescending lecture, from the american president in washington. Reporters scripled notes, ups and downs predating this american president. Bill clintons ambassador to israel. They tell of another major announcement as the secretary of state left israel. She called the ambassador and shouted you tell biby that he needs to stop worrying about his right wing and start worrying about the United States. Does israel worry about the United States. Naturally any
Leader or the other leaves office. Its inside story. Im ray suarez, welcome to inside story. We have been here before. Earlier in the Obama Presidency joe biden was in israel. It was seen as a humiliating thumb in the eye for the Binyamin Netanyahu government to announce a major Settlement Expansion in east jerusalem, while joe biden was in the country, followed by a fill back and forth, this time with president obama dishing it out with Binyamin Netanyahu in the white house. Later a public and some said condescending lecture, from the american president in washington. Reporters scripled notes, ups and downs predating this american president. Bill clintons ambassador to israel. They tell of another major announcement as the secretary of state left israel. She called the ambassador and shouted you tell biby that he needs to stop worrying about his right wing and start worrying about the United States. Does israel worry about the United States. Naturally any country has to worry about it
Bell. The german wings crash on tuesday that killed all 150 people on board appears to have been orchestrated by the copilot. He apparently deliberately flew the aircraft into a mountain after locking the captain from the cockpit according to french prosecutors. The investigation is ongoing. Billionaire leon cooperman telling clients as firm has been subpoenaed by the sec. The agency is seeking information on certain securities. A tumble in biotechnology stocks entering a fourth day. Investors with drawing more than 420 million from biotech in the past four days. Thats the most since last april. Less than an hour until the close of trading. I want to get right to the latest. Scarlet, its a lackluster day for the market considering that make selloff yesterday. Scarlet at one point today it just looked like we were going to recover. The dow got as much as 41 points in the plus column before giving that all up. Right now you can see we are lower by 33 point. If you look at treasuries, for