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del.icio.us Digg It!  new Last update - 17:03 16/11/2007 Ex-presidents Bush, Clinton to head Israel's 60th celebrations in U.S. By Shlomo Shamir, Haaretz Correspondent tags: George H.W. Bush, Israel 60  Former U.S. presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton will head the national committee marking the 60th anniversary of Israel's independence. June Walker, Chairperson of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, said: "We are excited and pleased that these two most distinguished American leaders have agreed to serve as the honorary co-chairmen of the national committee for Israel-60 which will initiate and coordinate events that will celebrate Israel's special anniversary and will highlight the U.S.-Israel special relationship." Israel's 60th Independence Day, which will be celebrated in May 2008, will be marked by a series of events across the United States. Advertisement Bookmark to del.icio.us Deteriorating ties The ex-Vatican envoy to J'lem says Israel has broken many promises. Neither here nor there A study shows Jewish poverty rate in the U.S. is higher than in Israel.   1.   Gosh I`m surprised that Carter Not There 17:09  |  ralphsrant1 16/11/07   2.   Why is the US celebrating Israel`s Independance? 17:38  |  Palestinian Brit 16/11/07   3.   Never open a bottle you find on a beach 17:39  |  Clickfool 16/11/07   4.   to our cynical british bloggers 18:13  |  Ben 16/11/07   5.   to our cynical british bloggers 18:15  |  Ben 16/11/07   6.   Irrelevant 18:20  |  D.R. Zukerman 16/11/07   7.   To Palestinian Brit (#2) 18:27  |  Morris Valentine 16/11/07   8.   And Palestninians like Pal Brit living in UK instead of camps 18:35  |  Doron Katz 16/11/07   9.   For Ben # 4 18:40  |  Clickfool 16/11/07   10.   Arafat was the Most Invited Guest to Clinton White House 19:03  |  Linda Rivera 16/11/07   11.   #1 - ralphsrant1 19:12  |  MichaelF 16/11/07   12.   #9 - Clickfool 19:18  |  MichaelF 16/11/07   13.   Because Israel Is a Great Nation 19:41  |  Steve 16/11/07   14.   Do you want to rethink that, Steve? # 10 20:02  |  Clickfool 16/11/07   15.   To my friend Clickfool 20:27  |  Don Camillo 16/11/07   16.   response to #10 & #11 20:31  |  Judy 16/11/07   17.   Better US sends a distant relative of Golda 20:51  |  chick 16/11/07   18.   Clickfool 21:58  |  Steve 16/11/07   19.   Im sure this will make aipac very pleased! 22:26  |  John 16/11/07   20.   Birthday Bash 22:30  |  new_york_loner 16/11/07   21.   to #2 Pal Brit 23:42  |  B`Galil 16/11/07   22.   This Could Be the Palestinians 23:50  |  MIKE 16/11/07   23.   Americans don`t need arm twisting 00:06  |  Steve 17/11/07   24.   #9 00:57  |  Moshe 17/11/07   25.   #12 01:08  |  Moshe 17/11/07   26.   No. 4 Ben 02:49  |  Steve 17/11/07   27.   Palestinian Brit 05:00  |  Nechama 17/11/07   28.   Steve, Glenview Ill #18 05:02  |  Nechama 17/11/07   29.   # clickfool 06:30  |  danny 17/11/07   30.   at a gain vrs a loss 18:21  |  ? 17/11/07   31.   ? 19:13  |  ? 17/11/07

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