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Israel: Gaza crossing to stay shut as long as Hamas in power
Official: Structure of crossing, lack of coordination with Hamas makes it at high risk for terror attacks. 03:09
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Obama: Iran sanctions in weeks over nuclear program
U.S. president says despite Tehran's denials it is clear to him that Iran is pursuing 'nuclear weaponization.' 21:23
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'Israel may free Palestinian prisoners when peace talks resume'
Netanyahu tells EU officials Israel will improve quality of life in West Bank if progress is made. 23:47
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Shalit family to Red Cross: Verify Hamas claims on Gilad's health
Family asks supporters of abducted IDF soldier to delay protest in front of Red Cross offices in Tel Aviv. 22:33
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Palestinians hurl stones at American volunteers in a West Bank field; Israeli guard fires back. 22:32
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