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BREAKING NEWS

08:54
Israel arrests eight Palestinians overnight in the West Bank (Haaretz)
08:51
Gaza rockets fired towards Israel, no damage or injuries reported (Army Radio)
08:47
Obama to renew calls for nuclear reductions in Berlin speech (AP)
08:06
Body of 60-year old man found in Yarkon River (Haaretz)
08:04
Second night of protests in Brazil against spending, corruption (DPA)
07:35
Mexico detains FBI 10 Most-Wanted fugitive in beach resort (Reuters)
06:05
Sirens sounded in Ashkelon over rocket fire from Gaza Strip; no rockets land in Israel (Haaretz)
04:55
Award-winning journalist Michael Hastings dies in car accident (AP)
02:17
Missouri senator joins effort urging Hillary Clinton to seek presidency (Reuters)
01:44
U.S. and Taliban to start talks on ending Afghan war (AP)
00:35
Clashes erupt in Egypt over Islamist governors (AP)
00:16
Syrian warplanes strike rebel posts in Aleppo (AP)
23:11
Turkey's defiant PM says police to get more power against protesters (AP)
22:57
Bill Clinton to Peres: You are the world's social Einstein (Haaretz)
21:46
Netanyahu to Peres: Shimon, you are the man of peace, the man of vision (Haaretz)

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Local officials, civic leaders plan to protest Ahmadinejad's Columbia speech

Israel's UN envoy: Iranian Pres. at Ground Zero like Hitler at Auschwitz; Columbia resisting pressure to cancel speech.

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Columbia U. resists pressure to cancel Ahmadinejad talk 0 comments

Iranian president seeks to visit Ground Zero 0 comments

Cabinet declares Gaza 'hostile territory' with Avi Issacharoff and Barak Ravid 0 comments

Despite sanctions, Iran seeks UN Security Council seat

Diplomats at UN headquarters say Iran has little chance of gaining temporary seat over rival candidate Japan.

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Iran seeks seat on UN Security Council 0 comments

Reform Jewish leader tells U.S. Muslims that Islam is being demonized

Rabbi Eric Yoffie addresses convention of U.S. Muslims, urges them to keep condemning violence until the message sinks in.

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UN votes to extend UNIFIL mandate in southern Lebanon

Mandate of peacekeepers extended by one year; resolution calls for long-term solution to Second Lebanon War.

with The Associated Press 0 comments

Reform Movement publishes blessings for sex change operation

Blessings included in the movement's expanded manual for inclusion of homosexuals in the community.

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UN Security Council to Hezbollah: Free IDF troops now, without conditions

UN Security Council expresses concern over ongoing arms smuggling to Hezbollah, IAF overflights in Lebanon.

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Fatah-led delegation to block UN initiative over Gaza crisis

Fatah-affiliated Palestinian delegation to UN opposes organization's concern over Hamas-controlled Gaza.

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PA shares info to help Israel quash terror in W. Bank with Avi Issacharoff, Barak Ravid and Amos Harel 0 comments

President of black university slams British boycott of Israeli academe

President of Dillard University in New Orleans, called boycott 'anti-ethical to the value of academic freedom and civility'.

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UN's Ban: Threat to the lives of abducted IDF troops increasing

UN chief calls on Hezbollah to give proof of life saying refusal 'contradicts basic humanitarian values.'

with Yoav Stern 0 comments

UN's Ban: Threat to the lives of abducted IDF soldiers is increasing with Yoav Stern 0 comments

U.S.-led move to back Abbas gov't blocked in Security Council

Russia, South Africa, Indonesia, Qatar oppose U.S.-led Security Council initiative and anti-Hamas policy.

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Four nations thwart Security Council backing for Abbas 0 comments

UN Human Rights Council makes Israel permanent agenda item

U.S. Jewish groups express disappointment in 'preoccupation' with Israel; Canada sole opponent to decision.

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Human Rights Council to make Israel permanent agenda item 0 comments

Broad spectrum of U.S. Jews praise Peres presidency 0 comments

Ron Lauder elected next president of World Jewish Congress

Defeats Mendel Kaplan 59-17 on ticket with Matthew Bronfman, will serve as interim president until 2009.

with Amiram Barkat 0 comments

Outgoing chief Bronfman: Lauder likely to be next WJC president

Elections for President of World Jewish Congress to take place Sunday in New York.

with Haim Handwerker 0 comments

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