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The Israeli-Palestinian conflict heats up again.

Hello again. I'm Armin Al-Ne, and this is To the Point from Public Radio International.

A daily look at the issues Americans care about most. Deadly violence continued today, with three more Israelis

fatally stabbed by Palestinians who were then shot dead by Israeli police. The pattern has

been repeated since rumors spread that Israel plans to change the rules for prayer at a site

considered holy by both Jews and Muslims. There are predictions of a new Palestinian Intifada, and Israel's already cracking down,

as daily life becomes a nightmare for neighbors on both sides.

Despite preoccupation with Syria, Iraq, and ISIS, the U.S. and the rest of the world

may not be able to look the other way much longer.

Today's talking point, the Gala poll drops out of the presidential horse race.

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Hello again, Warren Alney, back with To the Point. In his latest speech to the United Nations,

President Obama never mentioned Israel and the Palestinians. The U.S. and the rest of the Middle East

have had other fish to fry, but a new round of deadly violence has been escalating in Jerusalem

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