The United States is seeking assurances from Mr.Netanyahu that such an incident will not be repeated, as well as pledges that it is prepared to discuss all of the core issues of the Middle East peace process - including Jerusalem - in talks with the Palestinians.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

Hailu says he plans to make next May's election about core philosophical issues, such as the government's control of the country's land resources.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01