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US officials now say Trump only wants to displace Palestinians from Gaza temporarily - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump’s top diplomat and his main spokesperson on Wednesday walked back the idea that he wants the permanent relocation of Palestinians

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  1. Trump says US will 'take over' Gaza Strip, doesn't rule out troop deployment

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    US officials now say Trump only wants to displace Palestinians from Gaza temporarily - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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  1. Fox10 Phoenix

    Trump says US will 'take over' Gaza Strip, doesn't rule out troop deployment (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, marking the first foreign leader visit of Trump’s second term.

  2. NBC New York

    Trump says Palestinians should leave Gaza Strip, US should take control of the land (opens NBC New York)

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    Speaking alongside Netanyahu at a press conference Tuesday evening, Trump said, "the U.S. will take over the Gaza Strip, and we will do a job with it too"

  3. The Guardian

    Trump says Palestinians have ‘no alternative’ but to leave Gaza (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    President in effect endorses ethnic cleansing of territory before hosting meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu

  4. NPR

    Trump says he wants the U.S. to take ownership of the Gaza Strip (opens NPR)

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    Trump said he and Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu talked Tuesday about relocating Palestinians and leveling Gaza, which he suggested could be the "Riviera of the Middle East" under U.S. ownership.

  5. Al-Monitor

    'We will not leave,' say Gazans as Trump and Netanyahu meet (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Like most Palestinians, Hatem Azzam, a resident of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, was incensed by US President Donald Trump's remarks suggesting Gazans should relocate to Egypt or Jordan."Trump thinks Gaza is a pile of garbage -- absolutely not," the 34-year-old said, attacking Trump's choice of w…

  6. Bloomberg

    Trump Says US Could ‘Take Over’ Gaza, Send Refugees to Neighbors (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    President Donald Trump proposed the US taking over the Gaza Strip and assuming responsibility for reconstructing the war-torn territory during a press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

  7. Newsweek

    Donald Trump says US will 'take over and own Gaza Strip' (opens Newsweek)

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    President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that Palestinians have "no alternative" but to leave the Gaza Strip.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Trump suggests US 'ownership' of Gaza as Netanyahu visits – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Trump said that Palestinians could "permanently" be resettled from Gaza during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. It comes after a ceasefire deal was struck between Israel and Hamas.

  9. CBS News

    Trump says U.S. will ‘take over' Gaza to develop it, and Palestinians should leave (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    In a news conferrence with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump said the U.S. would "take over the Gaza Strip" and "own it."

  10. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Trump floats US takeover of Gaza Strip (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested that displaced Palestinians in Gaza be permanently resettled outside the war-torn territory and proposed the U.S. take "ownership" in redeveloping the area.

  11. Al Jazeera

    Key questions about Trump’s Gaza takeover plan (opens Al Jazeera)

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    US president Donald trump says the US will take over Gaza to turn it into the ‘riviera’ of the Middle East.

  12. The Guardian

    Trump says US will ‘take over’ Gaza Strip in shock announcement during Netanyahu visit (opens The Guardian)

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    President’s plan, which critics said was ‘ethnic cleansing by another name’, would involve the permanent resettlement of Palestinians from Gaza to neighbouring countries

  13. Newsweek

    Trump saying US will "take over" Gaza sparks backlash, praise (opens Newsweek)

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    Trump said he wants the U.S. to "take over" Gaza and didn't rule out sending troops to the region, sparking immediate backlash—and praise from some.

  14. WTOP Washington DC

    Trump won’t rule out deploying US troops to support rebuilding Gaza, sees ‘long-term’ US ownership (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump suggested that displaced Palestinians in Gaza be permanently resettled outside the war-torn territory and proposed the…

  15. CBS News

    Trump adviser defends Gaza plan, says it will (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    During a joint press conference Tuesday night with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump outlined a new vision for Gaza​, saying the U.S. would "take over the Gaza Strip" and "own it."

  16. Christian Science Monitor

    Trump’s plan for Gaza ridiculed as unserious. So why did he float it? (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    While President Trump has ridiculed past U.S. military deployments and nation-building efforts, he has consistently been drawn to Mideast diplomacy. But his proposal to “own” and develop the Gaza Strip and displace its population has many questioning how serious he is.

  17. Fox News

    Hamas, who sparked war with Israel, says Trump's rebuild Gaza plan is a 'Recipe for creating chaos' (opens Fox News)

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    Hamas, whose attack on Israel started the war in Gaza, is criticizing Trump's plan to rebuild the territory as a "recipe for creating chaos."

  18. CNN

    Key takeaways from Trump’s plan to ‘take over’ Gaza (opens CNN)

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    President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed reporters at the White House Tuesday, during which the president laid out his plan for the US to “take over” Gaza, relocate Palestinians to neighboring countries, and redevelop the war-torn enclave into what he described …

  19. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Trump won’t rule out US troops in Gaza: ‘We’ll do what is necessary’ (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    President Donald Trump said Tuesday during a meeting for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he isn’t ruling out deploying U.S. troops to support reconstruction of Gaza.

  20. Daily Progress

    Trump talks Gaza takeover and other takeaways from his appearance with Netanyahu (opens Daily Progress)

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  21. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    SAUNDERS: Trump’s tough talk on Gaza is not what we expected. Hamas, be afraid (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    President Donald Trump out-talks Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his call to transform Gaza into the “Riviera of the Middle East.”

  22. CNN

    Trump’s Gaza proposal, tariffs on China and administration changes: Live updates (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    President Donald Trump said that the US “will take over” the Gaza Strip. Follow here for the latest.

  23. Al Jazeera

    Donald Trump announces US aims for Gaza during Netanyahu’s visit (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The Israeli prime minister was the first foreign leader to visit Trump after his inauguration ceremony on January 20.

  24. Hot Air

  25. The Guardian

    First Thing: Trump says US will ‘own’ Gaza and that Palestinians should leave (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    President’s comments, which in effect endorsed ethnic cleansing, have been condemned globally. Plus, CIA reportedly offers to buy out its staff

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