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- How Hezbollah defeated Israel By Mark Perry and Alastair Crooke (Oct '06)
Abbas faces a mission impossible High hopes are placed on the long-stalled Palestinian-Israeli peace talks that resume in Washington this week. United States President Barack Obama desperately needs a success story in the Middle East, and so does Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

- Real Estate: Communities to get first shot at foreclosed homes
WASHINGTON -- Major mortgage lenders will now give state and local governments the right to buy foreclosed properties before they go on the market, giving them "a leg up" on speculators who have often thwarted local redevelopment efforts, Housing Secretary Shaun Donovan announced Wednesday.

- Library Corner, Lamorinda Sun Sept. 3
All Contra Costa County library branches offer a variety of programs for children and families. See branch listings for program information and for branch operating hours.

- More evolution than Eureka!
BaselWorld and the SIHH in Geneva are magnificent showcases of the world’s watch manufacturers. Although we journalists tend to think that they attend for our benefit, the watch companies participate with one objective: to sell ... and 2006 appears to have been a fabulous year.

- Let's discuss accountable City Council
Only 32 people have served on the Detroit City Council in the past 37 years, 19 men and 13 women. The majority -- 21 -- have lived in northwest Detroit.

- GM So bounces back
Grandmasters Wesley So and Darwin Laylo pulled off victories over their respective rivals to stay within striking distance after six rounds of the first Florencio Campomanes Memorial Cup chess championships at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium late Tuesday. So shrugged off a heartbreaking setback to top seed GM Le Quang Liem of Vietnam in the fifth round early in the day to subdue compatriot Oliver ...

- Coming Events
There's an Athletes in Action soccer camp for kids ages 7 to 12 from July 5 to 9 (9 a.m. - 3 p.m.) at Brandrith Park, Tsawwassen. All levels of experience welcome, $110 (family rates available) To register: 604-943-6148 or office@tsawwassenalliance.org.

- Community Calendar
The Edison-Norwood Times Review welcomes items for our Community Calendar. Items must be received a minimum of two weeks prior to publication, but earlier is better. Items are printed as space allows, and publication is not guaranteed. E-mail items to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (847) 486-7495; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026.

- Events, all areas
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- Allston-Brighton community notes (Sept. 3)
Here are the latest Allston-Brighton community notes.







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