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Deterrence restored?
Israelis have every reason to be skeptical.
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Different blood types
'If you prick us, do we not bleed?
Liat Collins \
1/18/2009 12:24:39 AM
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Competing summits reinforce divisions in the Arab world
"The Arab situation is in great chaos and is very unfortunate and very damaging," Arab League chief says.
BRENDA GAZZAR, Jerusalem Post correspondent, cairo \
1/18/2009 12:26:53 AM
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Doha angers PA with summit
PA leadership also expresses outrage over Qatar's decision to invite the leaders of Hamas and Islamic Jihad to the summit.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
1/18/2009 12:27:52 AM
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Israel opens border clinic for Gazans
Clinic designed to help both wounded Palestinians and those suffering from physical ailments.
TOVAH LAZAROFF and JUDY SIEGEL \
1/18/2009 12:31:20 AM
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Analysis: The new MOU: Serious commitment, or a straw for Israel to grasp?
A document with the US is a lot easier to get than a cessation of hostilities with Hamas.
HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, Jpost correspondent, WASHINGTON \
1/18/2009 12:35:01 AM
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IDF probes its fire on civilian targets
Angry UN officials have called for an investigation into whether Israel has committed war crimes.
Yaakov Katz \
1/18/2009 12:36:12 AM
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MKs on the Right reject any unilateral truce
Hamas's power has not been eliminated and the return of Gilad Schalit has not been guaranteed, MK Yisrael Katz says.
SHELLY PAZ \
1/18/2009 12:37:25 AM
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Berlin court: German Peace Council is allowed to use Hamas symbols
But court refuses to allow them to call for murder of Israeli children.
Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem post correspondent, Berlin \
1/18/2009 12:43:21 AM
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British academics: 'Israel must lose' war with Hamas
300 UK academics: Israel wants to destroy Palestinians as political force.
jonny paul, jerusalem post correspondent, London \
1/18/2009 12:44:35 AM
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Obama aide: Military advisers to meet on first day
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Haniyeh: We have achieved victory
Hamas leader calls for opening of crossings, says group's decision on truce "wise and responsible."
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/18/2009 1:18:04 AM
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Analysis: Hamas will never change. Will Egypt?
Public comments from Cairo have been highly discouraging.
David Horovitz \
1/18/2009 1:19:16 AM
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Obama completes train tour; presidency looms ahead
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7 killed, dozens wounded in Afghanistan attacks
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Rice welcomes unilateral cease-fire in Gaza
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/18/2009 4:01:58 AM
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Obama inauguration prayer leader linked to Hamas
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Obama prayer leader linked to Hamas
Muslim scholar chosen to speak at inauguration prayer service suspected of link to terror group.
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NATO: 1 soldier killed in southern Afghanistan
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Local Soccer: Haifa haunted by former coach Levy
New Mac PT boss beats the Greens 2-0; Betar throws away 2-0 win to draw with Kiryat Shmona.
JONNY HADI \
1/18/2009 7:17:11 AM
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Local Hoops: Maccabi brought down to earth in Malaga
Tel Aviv will look to rebound from the defeat on Sunday when it hosts Maccabi Haifa in the BSL.
ALLON SINAI \
1/18/2009 7:18:23 AM
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Tennis: Sela sneaks into Australian Open
The 23-year-old, who is ranked number 106 in the world, trailed 5-3 and 40-0 in the third set, but saved all three of the match points.
ALLON SINAI \
1/18/2009 7:19:16 AM
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PM says all Israel's goals in Cast Lead have been attained
IDF to remain in Gaza, will consider pullout if rocket fire stops; Israel 'did the utmost' to avoid civilian casualties.
HERB KEINON \
1/18/2009 7:36:27 AM
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Rocket fire wounds three in South
19 rockets, four mortar shells fired at southern Israeli civilian areas even after cease-fire takes effect.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/18/2009 7:37:00 AM
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10 French soldiers missing as military helicopter crashes off Gabon
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South Korean military on alert after North's statement
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Iran calls cease-fire a defeat for Israel
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Iran calls cease-fire a defeat for Israel
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Iran calls cease-fire a defeat for Israel
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Pakistan: 15 militants, 1 soldier killed
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Conference Circuit
Prof. Emmanuel Sivan of the Hebrew University will attempt to answer the question, "What Does the Future Hold for Radical Islam and Al-Qaida?"
Greer Fay Cashman \
1/18/2009 10:24:33 AM
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IDF arrests 2 Palestinian terror suspects in Nablus
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/18/2009 10:26:11 AM
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Huge gas reserves discovered off Haifa
Delek Group owner hopes "inconceivable quantity" of gas will "end Israel's foreign gas dependency."
SHARON WROBEL \
1/18/2009 10:54:59 AM
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Last year was the eighth warmest year on record
Preliminary calculations show world's average temperature for 2008 was 0.88 degree Fahrenheit above the 20th Century average.
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The $4 billion opportunity off the coast of Gaza
The Israeli invasion of Gaza has raised a number of ancillary concerns, including the future of key offshore natural-gas supplies.
MATTHEW KRIEGER \
1/18/2009 11:10:05 AM
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EU welcomes unilateral cease-fire
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Demonstrators try to attack US embassy in Beirut
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PM: We reserve right to renew op
Speaking at cabinet meeting, Olmert says world now understands "that Hamas is Iran's Gaza branch."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/18/2009 11:54:52 AM
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Abbas: Israel's unilateral cease-fire in Gaza 'not enough'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/18/2009 12:20:20 PM
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Tel Aviv-Jerusalem highway to be closed starting at 3:45 p.m.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/18/2009 12:48:01 PM
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The musical gods descend on Eilat
Under new artistic director Pavel Vernikov, the Eilat Chamber Music Festival will switch locations, include master classes and host big-name musicians.
MAXIM REIDER \
1/18/2009 12:55:32 PM
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Mubarak's Balancing Act (Extract)
Egyptian President Hosni Mubark's government faces both domestic and regional condemnation in the wake of the conflict in Gaza, whose outcome may well determine Egypt's region role
Alasdair Soussi Cairo \
1/18/2009 12:57:19 PM
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UN chief hopes truce will hold in Gaza
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Cracks in Hamas
Critics of Hamas contend that the organization dragged the Gaza Strip into a premature and hopeless military conflict
Ehud Ya’ari \
1/18/2009 12:58:51 PM
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Turkey says Gaza cease-fire is 'first step'
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Honeymoon in Amman (Extract)
Hoping to thwart efforts to revive the 'Jordan is Palestine' concept, King Abdullah cosies up to Hamas
Kristen Gillespie Amman \
1/18/2009 1:07:52 PM
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'Orlando' premieres in Switzerland
Amit Drori's adaptation of Virginia Woolf's Orlando is the tale of a young Elizabethan nobleman whose adventures encompass life as a woman.
HELEN KAYE \
1/18/2009 1:09:24 PM
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Fringe opera focuses on women
The year-old Fringe Opera Center in Jaffa presents Operatia #1, three duets between dance and opera.
HELEN KAYE \
1/18/2009 1:14:11 PM
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Gal-On: Staying in Gaza is a prize for Hamas
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/18/2009 1:25:21 PM
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Tel Aviv wins Education Ministry prize for achievement
Among the criteria measured by the Ministry are the effectiveness of programs to cut down the drop-out rate and provide for special-needs groups.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 1:27:17 PM
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Old hotel gets green light for new use
The council's plan would see the fa?ade and original features of the historic building preserved and restored as a hotel.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 1:28:48 PM
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Tower plan canceled on cinema site
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 1:29:43 PM
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Soccer women cry foul on funding
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 1:30:41 PM
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Mayors to be called in over antenna dispute
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 1:32:11 PM
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City opens new page in child reading program
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 1:33:01 PM
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Getting recycling in the bag
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 1:33:45 PM
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Analysis: Removing the malignancy of terror
As ugly as it sounds, it is the only source of hope for Gaza.
NATAN SHARANSKY \
1/18/2009 1:33:52 PM
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Fraud scheme hits university funding
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 1:34:33 PM
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City wins award for women's employment policy
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 1:35:12 PM
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Acerbic Ankara (Extract)
Yigal Schleifer Istanbul \
1/18/2009 1:41:59 PM
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Balance in Europe (Extract)
Eldad Beck Berlin \
1/18/2009 1:49:17 PM
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On Self-Hate and Fence-Sitting
Mona Eltahawy \
1/18/2009 1:52:49 PM
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Ineptitude Foretold (Extract)
BARRY RUBIN \
1/18/2009 1:56:31 PM
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The Shame of War (Extract)
Anne Roiphe \
1/18/2009 1:59:55 PM
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Leaders pledge to end arms smuggling
6 European heads of state make lightning visit to J'lem; PM: We intend to leave as soon as possible.
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/18/2009 2:02:51 PM
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'95 bodies discovered in Gaza rubble'
Palestinians say death toll from IDF offensive now 1,300; Rafah resident "very happy" about truce.
JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP \
1/18/2009 2:05:01 PM
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Blair says Gaza cease-fire is fragile
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Saudis call to curb 'extremist' fatwas
Act part of efforts to stem religious extremism seeking to undermine monarchy. (The Media Line)
The Media Line News Agency \
1/18/2009 2:26:07 PM
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Haifa, company battle over NIS 20m. payment
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 2:33:06 PM
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Development planned for Dalia
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 2:34:34 PM
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Direct flights to take off between Eilat and Moscow
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 2:35:31 PM
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Bridges to get NIS 13m. upgrade
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/18/2009 2:36:23 PM
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Iraq to US: Return Babylonian era Torah manuscripts
Iraqi Interior Ministry accuses security companies working with US military of attempting to smuggle out archeological artifacts. (The Media Line)
The Media Line News Agency \
1/18/2009 3:05:43 PM
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Pope: Let's all pray for Gaza truce
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Open Secrets (Extract)
Arieh O’Sullivan \
1/18/2009 3:10:12 PM
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Vying for Obama's Ear (Extract)
Jan Jaben-Eilon Atlanta \
1/18/2009 3:16:12 PM
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The China Boom (Extract)
Ziv Hellman \
1/18/2009 3:21:09 PM
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From Wacky to Wiki (Extract)
Shlomo Maital \
1/18/2009 3:24:15 PM
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Tales of a Nazi Hunter (Extract)
Netty C. Gross \
1/18/2009 3:32:22 PM
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Growing Old with Anne Frank (Extract)
Joseph R. Hoffman \
1/18/2009 3:36:09 PM
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Election Watch
Leslie Susser \
1/18/2009 3:42:34 PM
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More Civil Service Jobs for Arabs
Ilan Evyatar \
1/18/2009 3:47:07 PM
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Who Hardened Pharaoh's Heart? (Extract)
Arthur Waskow \
1/18/2009 4:00:52 PM
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Video threatens Germany over Afghanistan
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Open Secrets (Extract)
Arieh O’Sullivan \
1/18/2009 4:16:32 PM
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Pakistanis rally against Israeli offensive in Gaza
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Israel's newest hasbara weapon: An 'army of bloggers'
jonathan beck \
1/18/2009 4:47:59 PM
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2 Kassam rockets slam in Sha'ar Hanegev region; no wounded reported
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/18/2009 5:53:07 PM
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Bomb found at Florence Chabad House
Paper fuse apparently lit without burning out; center located half a block from main synagogue.
jta \
1/18/2009 6:00:33 PM
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US soldier killed by roadside bomb in Iraq
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Officials: German gas worker kidnapped in Yemen
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Officials: German gas worker kidnapped in Yemen
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It takes two to cease fire
Israel erroneously thinks that since it began the attack on its own, it can end it on its own.
DAOUD KUTTAB \
1/18/2009 7:23:31 PM
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After Oslo, a way forward
A confederation could yield far greater political and economic returns for Palestinians than the two-state proposal.
sam brownback \
1/18/2009 7:25:19 PM
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Tuskegee Airmen over Auschwitz
On Martin Luther King's birthday, it's worth recalling the black pilots who escorted a bombing raid on factories five miles away from the gas chambers - but were not told to target them.
By DR. RAFAEL MEDOFF \
1/18/2009 7:27:01 PM
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January 19: Relying on ourselves
So Hamas is laying down its conditions. When does a defeated aggressor dictate the terms of a cease-fire?
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2 French troops killed in Gabon helicopter crash
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Facebook a Gazan cyber battleground
Gaza seems to be winning the war against Israel - on Facebook, at least.
TORI CHEIFETZ \
1/18/2009 8:18:45 PM
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Pool of 8 foreign journalists allowed into Gaza
Foreign Press Association head calls move a "step in the right direction," but wants "full access."
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/18/2009 8:21:58 PM
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Pro-Palestinian hackers disrupt Ezer Mizion, Maccabi TA Web sites
Earlier last week, pro-Palestinian hackers succeeded in taking control of the Radio Tel Aviv Web site.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/18/2009 8:22:59 PM
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'Song for Gaza' captures hearts of YouTube viewers
Written and performed by Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Michael Heart, nearly half a million people have viewed "We Will Not Go Down (Song for Gaza)."
David Brinn \
1/18/2009 8:24:38 PM
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Latest hasbara weapon: 'Army of bloggers'
Absorption Ministry calls on speakers of foreign languages to devote time for the Internet PR war.
jonathan beck \
1/18/2009 8:26:02 PM
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Olmert thanks European leaders for their support
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/18/2009 8:52:48 PM
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Wiesenthal Center slams British MP over Holocaust remarks
Controversial remarks in the House of Commons by MP Gerald Kaufman came amid increasing analogies between Israel and Nazi Germany in anti-Israel protests
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/18/2009 9:02:34 PM
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Saudi Arabia seeks stricter curbs on religious edicts
Saudi king tells conference that unqualified scholars "abusing Islam."
The Media Line News Agency \
1/18/2009 9:03:38 PM
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Residents of South launch Gaza aid drive
What started as a private initiative has mushroomed into a countrywide drive to help Gaza's civilians.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
1/18/2009 9:05:15 PM
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Iraq worried that ancient Torah manuscripts were smuggled to Israel
Iraq is searching for over 9,400 artifacts that were lost or stolen since the start of the American-led invasion in May 2003.
The Media Line News Agency \
1/18/2009 9:06:18 PM
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Sderot residents wary of fragile cease-fire
Early optimism turns to skepticism after six Kassams strike beleaguered town.
SHELLY PAZ \
1/18/2009 9:07:24 PM
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Tragedy is no crime
Why is it so hard for some to comprehend the nature of the enemy we're facing in Gaza?
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Proof texts
What can we learn from our sources about the war in Gaza?
DAVID GOLINKIN \
1/18/2009 9:11:47 PM
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Gabon helicopter crash: 5 more bodies found
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Analysis: Let the real (political) war begin
Soldiers in question are not those of Givati or Golani, but the combatants of Likud, Labor and Kadima.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/18/2009 9:55:02 PM
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Coming home, soldiers feel exhaustion, relief
"There is still more that we can do here," a soldier says. "We have no problem going back inside Gaza, even into the urban centers. All the government has to do is give us the order."
Yaakov Katz \
1/18/2009 9:56:01 PM
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51 soldiers and 14 civilians still hospitalized due to Gaza war
While a cease-fire was ostensibly in effect on Sunday, for seriously wounded soldiers and civilians, the struggle to survive and be well continued.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/18/2009 9:56:55 PM
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Analysis: Religious Zionism and the 'People's Army'
It's no coincidence that 4 out of 10 IDF soldiers killed in Operation Cast Lead were religious Zionists.
Matthew Wagner \
1/18/2009 9:58:28 PM
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Bomber kills manager of election campaign in Iraq
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Operation Cast Lead heads to the courtroom
NGO Monitor: Many overseas lawsuits simply aim for attention, not a winning outcome for the plaintiffs.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
1/18/2009 11:28:33 PM
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UNWRA: Hamas didn't fire from UN compounds
IDF source denies UNWRA official's claim that officers admitted buildings weren't hit by Hamas fire.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
1/18/2009 11:30:29 PM
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School cancellations in South continue, but Bagrut examinations given go-ahead
ABE SELIG \
1/18/2009 11:32:16 PM
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Analysis: Sharm e-Sheikh summit gives needed boost to Egypt and its diplomatic efforts
Egypt has been criticized for not fully opening its Rafah border crossing to besieged Gazans who wish to leave.
BRENDA GAZZAR, JPost correspondent, Cairo \
1/18/2009 11:34:01 PM
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Obamas, Bidens enjoy Lincoln Memorial concert
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Egypt: We expected Israel to act differently
Egyptian official disappointed that Israel adopted unilateral cease-fire, bypassing Cairo's efforts.
BRENDA GAZZAR, Jerusalem Post correspondent, cairo \
1/18/2009 11:35:22 PM
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Analysis: The operation is over but the war continues
Ultimately though, Israel will, as usual, only be able to rely on itself.
Yaakov Katz \
1/18/2009 11:51:05 PM
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Yadlin: Hamas likely to keep attacking
MI chief tells cabinet terrorist groups will probably try to detract from IDF achievements during Gaza op.
HERB KEINON \
1/18/2009 11:52:32 PM
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Local Hoops: Maccabi takes the Heat in 80-68 win
Holon vs Ashkelon game cancelled after Turner dunk breaks rim of one basket.
ALLON SINAI \
1/18/2009 11:54:39 PM
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Games We Play - Soccer: Jeff's Boys fight out draw
Big guns Moshiko and Jeff's Boys shared the spoils in a entertaining 2-2 draw in the final group game of the Moshiko Soccer League at the weekend.
Jerusalem Post sports staff \
1/18/2009 11:55:42 PM
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Peres praises South American students who came during war
Demonstrators call on president to return his 1994 Nobel Peace Prize.
Greer Fay Cashman \
1/18/2009 11:57:16 PM