Yoav Stern

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For some Israeli Bedouin, border smuggling is a way of life

Poor communities in South see illegal trade across Sinai and Gaza borders as integral to struggling economy.

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ANALYSIS / Assad no longer stands in his father's shadow

Nine years into his tenure, Syrian president has become 'seasoned leader,' biographer says.

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Public security minister calls cop 'dirty Arab'

Spokesman for Minister Yitzhak Aharonovitch says minister spoke in jest, didn't intend to offend.

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Two Israeli Arab sisters released from Lebanon arrest

Pair, both in their sixties, were arrested in Beirut airport en route to U.S., one voted in Lebanon election.

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One Arab minister

The massive government to be sworn in this week needs to include an Arab minister.

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An Arab minister is not enough

What enabled the Arab parties to maintain their strength and even to gain a bit in the Knesset was the relatively low voter turnout among Jews.

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Two parties, and no more

In the hours that remain until the deadline for submitting Knesset slates, the leaders of the Arab parties must make painful decisions.

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