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Palestinian protester dies of rubber-bullet wounds
RAMALLAH, West Bank – A 22-year-old Palestinian college student died Thursday of wounds suffered when he was shot in the head with a rubber-coated bullet by Israeli soldiers two weeks ago. Muhammad Asfour of the village of Aboud, 13 miles...
Tags: West Bank
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Obama in Israel: The start of a new era?
Israel, I fear, is on a suicidal path: It could cease to be the democratic home of the Jewish people. This is why I greatly appreciate President Obama's decision to come to Israel despite all the serious issues he faces in America. His visit could...
Tags: Hamas, Israel, Palestinian Unity Pact (2011), Religious Conflicts, Fatah
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Shelf Life
A unique Passover dish
Jerusalem-based artist Barbara Shaw has taken a fresh approach to Passover items, using an image of the flatbread on items ranging from aprons to baby bibs to coasters. It is the made-in-Israel Matzah Seder Plate that grabbed our...Tags: Pasta, Recipes, Passover Seder, Foods and Beverages, Lasagna
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Learning to love in return
“We love because he first loved us.”—1 John 4:19 After the resurrection, Peter returned to Galilee and decided to go fishing. This is after Jesus’ arrest, after Peter’s sword-swinging attempt to defend Him, after Peter&...
Tags: Heroism, Religion and Belief, Easter
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Israel attacks arms convoy in Syria, U.S. confirms
WASHINGTON -- Israeli warplanes struck targets Wednesday outside Damascus, the Syrian capital, according to Syrian and Western reports, amid rising international fear that President Bashar Assad will lose control of his nation’s stockpiles of...Tags: Israel, Weaponry, Armed Conflicts, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bashar Assad
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Timbuktu manuscripts said to be spared
Ancient manuscripts feared to have been burned as Islamic extremists fled Timbuktu, Mali, appear to have been largely spared, researchers with the Tombouctou Manuscripts Project said Wednesday, citing local sources familiar with the collections. Sources...
Tags: Theft, Science and Technology, Research, Religion and Belief, UNESCO
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Moving past stalemate in the Middle East
With the U.S. administration's foreign policy team shaping up and planned visits by President Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry to the Middle East, there are renewed hopes for movement on the political process. While welcoming these developments, we...
Tags: United Nations General Assembly, Israel, West Bank, John Kerry, Barack Obama
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Netanyahu's choices
As President Barack Obama begins his second term, he faces a series of Middle East challenges far more daunting than when he began his presidency in 2009. These problems include: •what to do about the Arab-Israeli conflict, with peace talks between...
Tags: Israel, Peace Negotiations, Government, Arts and Culture, Elections
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Israel foils fifth Palestinian bid to build West Bank tent village
RAMALLAH, West Bank – Israeli soldiers and border guards Saturday removed tents Palestinians had set up in an area south of Hebron, in the south of the West Bank, to protest Israeli plans to take over the land. The tent village named Canaan is the...Tags: Israel, Activism, West Bank, Polio, Politics
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How Postal Service, pit bulls intertwine: history can be bizarre
At a pivotal point in history, the deputy postmaster for all the American colonies arrived in Bethlehem because of a grave threat to Pennsylvania, where the French and their Indian allies were winning the French and Indian War. If emergency defensive...Tags: Justice and Rights, Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Wars and Interventions, Lobbying
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U.S. must recognize Israel's control of the Golan
Straddling the divide between the chaos in Syria and the calm of the Galilee in northern Israel is a pastoral plateau known as the Golan Heights. Famous for its world-class vineyards, wandering cattle, and lush nature trails, the Golan has served as the...
Tags: Landforms, Mountains, Israel, National Government, Government
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Obama to make his first presidential visit to Israel in spring
WASHINGTON – President Obama plans to travel to Israel this spring, making his first trip of his presidency to the close U.S. ally. White House spokesman Jay Carney confirmed the trip Tuesday, although he offered no dates and few details. Carney...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Israel, Jay Carney, John Kerry, Elections
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Feb 9, 2013
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Feb 4, 2013
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Feb 5, 2013
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