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British PM David Cameron (AP)
British PM: We have not done enough to stop Islamic extremism in the U.K.

In wake of suicide attack in Sweden by a U.K.-educated bomber, David Cameron tells British parliament that further steps need to be taken to de-radicalize British universities.

by Reuters 25 comments
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange AP
British court grants bail to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

Assange remains in custody pending a possible appeal; total of $380,000 was put up as a guarantee by several supporters.

by The Associated Press 0 comments
Site of terror attack in Stockholm, Sweden Dec. 12, 2010 (Reuters)
British police conduct search in connection to Sweden terrorist attack

The Telegraph reports that the suspected suicide bomber in Saturday's attack in Stockholm was a former student at Bedfordshire University in Luton with a wife and three children.

by DPA and Haaretz Service 9 comments
Sweden plane emergency landing AP
Pakistan-bound plane diverts to Sweden due to bomb threat

Woman calls Canadian police after plane takes off from Canada, saying a man on board had explosives with him; police in Sweden find no explosives on board.

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It's open season on Israel

The language used to criticize the globe's worst tyrannies does not even come close to the hate-filled language used against Israel.

by Israel Harel 0 comments
The soft underbelly and the victim

There is some truth in what Avigdor Lieberman says, and something pathetic in what his critics say.

by Yitzhak Laor 0 comments
A bewildering response

The government should, of course, have condemned every bit of the Swedish organ harvesting story, but it should have been careful not to turn it into a diplomatic issue.

Haaretz Editorial 0 comments
Snow White melts a bit

Ambassador Zvi Mazel blew a fuse - he stepped up to the art installation "Snow White and the Madness of Truth" at a Stockholm museum and damaged it in public view.

by Adar Primor 0 comments
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Protesting far-right Sweden party on September 20, 2010 Sweden protest