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Police: Mia Farrow's brother killed himself
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Analysis: Kadima's war on electoral reforms falls flat
If the media don't pay attention, what's an opposition to do?
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
6/18/2009 1:21:27 AM
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Iranian Jews in Israel not optimistic
"The regime will survive because it's using religion," Persian expat in J'lem tells 'The Jerusalem Post.'
Haviv Rettig Gur \
6/18/2009 1:23:17 AM
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US publication of book delayed in Salinger dispute
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Rights groups decry restrictions on Gaza trade
Embargoed humous from Strip is Israeli "blockade" in a tin can, Oxfam spokesman says.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/18/2009 2:15:34 AM
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Obama: More benefits for gay workers only first step
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Canada avoids summer election
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Analysis: The internal balance of power
Iran's struggle is occurring within the boundaries of the Islamist regime.
Jonathan Spyer \
6/18/2009 3:59:26 AM
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Farkash: Street protests beginning of end for Iran
Former MI chief Farkash tells 'Post' Iranians primarily protesting deteriorating local economic situation.
Yaakov Katz \
6/18/2009 4:01:34 AM
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Mexico: almost 1 ton of cocaine found in sharks
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Rights groups: Many reformists seized in Iran crackdown
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NBA Hoops: Casspi confident of making history in next week's draft
Maccabi Tel Aviv forward spends the last three weeks in the US impressing NBA teams.
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Games we play: Penticon trips up Ziontours to advance to ISA finals
Pitcher Ami Baran was masterful on the mound, keeping the Ziontours bats off the board until the fifth inning.
DAN ARONOVIC \
6/18/2009 5:29:58 AM
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Peru Indian protest leader arrives in Nicaragua
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Report: NKorea may fire missile toward Hawaii
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US plan seeks fix to finance regulations
Obama hopes plan will restore confidence in the US financial system.
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Orange, Pelephone to become local iPhone providers
Cellcom may be considering a similar move; until now, the only way to use an iPhone on an Israeli cellular network was to 'unlock' it.
ARIEL ZIRULNICK \
6/18/2009 9:06:07 AM
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What's New in the EU: European satellite radio-navigation programs
The EU Global Navigation Satellite System Authority wants to bring provisions of regulation from the year 2004 into line with those of 2008.
ARI SYRQUIN \
6/18/2009 9:16:58 AM
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Jerusalem-TA high-speed rail line not on track
State Comptrollers's Report lists a long series of blunders and evidence of mismanagement.
RON FRIEDMAN \
6/18/2009 9:21:27 AM
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Lockheed, Boeing hopeful about transports amid new A400M delays
The A400M transporter project was launched in 2003 with a joint order for 180 planes from European countries.
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17 killed in overnight battles in Somalia
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A shelter from the storm
Come out for a day in the park - try some new food, listen to some good music and meet a refugee.
ASI GAL \
6/18/2009 9:44:09 AM
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Reaching out
From the land down under to the holy land, jazz musician Paul Grabowsky arrives to play one show and to check out our own cultural going-ons.
Barry Davis \
6/18/2009 9:45:39 AM
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Natural as it seams
A new exhibit at Jerusalem's Museum on the Seam explores political relationships through the medium of art.
ELANA ESTRIN \
6/18/2009 9:47:34 AM
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Can't shake 'Oyster'
The Inbal Pinto Dance Company celebrates two of its most beloved creations.
DEBORAH FRIEDES \
6/18/2009 9:50:19 AM
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Dudu Topaz indicted at Tel Aviv court
Prosecutors describe entertainer as "major criminal" - a dangerous, violent man without boundaries.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 9:51:36 AM
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Screen Savors: Yes, minister
Don't miss 'Polishuk.' Channel Two's political satire that features a real man of the people.
ARYEH DEAN COHEN \
6/18/2009 9:53:48 AM
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Restaurant Review: Ginger pink and wasabi green
Ubiquitous but not equal, sushi joints - Tamago included - have turned up all over Jerusalem's residential areas.
RACHEL F. WANETIK \
6/18/2009 9:56:44 AM
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Sliding into home bass
Omer Avital is comfortable playing jazz in New York, but he draws his real inspiration from Israel's mixed music scene.
KARIN KLOOSTERMAN / Israel 21c \
6/18/2009 10:09:34 AM
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US Missile defense in place for Hawaii
Citing intelligence sources, Japanese report says Taepodong-2 will be launched between July 4 and 8.
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Autopsies suggest Air France jet broke up in sky
Top French investigator expresses optimism about discovering what brought down Flight 447.
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Donating quantities
The Batsheva Dance Company is bringing its participatory 'Kamuyot' to Rwanda for the inauguration of an orphan youth village.
HELEN KAYE \
6/18/2009 10:16:07 AM
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Guard who returned fire shaken by Holocaust Museum shooting
Harry Weeks thought working security at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum would provide a quieter way to make a living.
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Collected forces
The Israel Kibbutz Orchestra closes its season with an all-Russian program - and with the help of friend.
MAXIM REIDER \
6/18/2009 10:20:02 AM
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Prosecution: Long jail term for Hirchson
State's attorneys: Court must deter others; former minister's son: Jail time akin to death sentence.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 10:21:32 AM
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Summer in the city
With no reason to get up early, local teens are flooding Tel Aviv's grittiest club zone and partying hard long into the night.
LARRY DERFNER \
6/18/2009 10:27:57 AM
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Moderate quake off Greek island of Rhodes
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'Khamenei threatens to exile Mousavi'
Immense protests continue in Iran; EU FMs issue statement seemingly linking developments to nukes.
herb keinon and AP and jpost.com staff \
6/18/2009 10:50:58 AM
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Truck driver who ran over and killed police officer gets 4.5 years
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 11:15:29 AM
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Grapevine: Many happy returns
Not everyone can boast of having the president of Israel at their milestone birthday party.
Greer Fay Cashman \
6/18/2009 11:17:52 AM
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Analysis: Kadima's war on electoral reforms falls flat
If the media don't pay attention, what's an opposition to do?
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
6/18/2009 11:19:09 AM
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A secular awakening
Capital's young population hitting back against years of haredi hegemony.
PEGGY CIDOR \
6/18/2009 11:21:26 AM
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Living proof
Photographer and survivor Yeshayahu Nir has strong views on how we mark the Holocaust.
Barry Davis \
6/18/2009 11:23:26 AM
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Cityfront: Saving the environment?
A recently opened recycling center in Givat Shaul has got off to a slow start.
benjamin spier \
6/18/2009 11:25:07 AM
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From the 'basta' to the pasta
Chef Shye Guinea took a long and winding road before opening Topolino near the Mahaneh Yehuda market.
Sybil Kaplan \
6/18/2009 11:29:06 AM
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Cityfront: Bowled over in the Jerusalem Forest
The Jerusalem Lawn Bowling Club is a hidden enclave of Anglo culture.
rachel wexler \
6/18/2009 11:30:28 AM
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Profile: Viva Ladino!
Singer Betty Klein may be a native New York Ashkenazi, but of the 20 languages she sings in, her deepest connection is to Ladino.
RUTH BELOFF \
6/18/2009 11:33:31 AM
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What Beattie didn't say
Rhonda Spivak \
6/18/2009 11:40:54 AM
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Tel Aviv to offer tourists free coupon booklet this summer
Visitors to the city will enjoy discounts to recreational activities, museums, entertainment, restaurants and more.
Itamar Sharon \
6/18/2009 11:42:28 AM
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Should hate speech be illegal?
Rhonda Spivak \
6/18/2009 11:43:04 AM
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Spies like us
The Canadian Jewish Congress wasn't only spying on Nazi leader John Beattie in 1965, it was also spying on N3, its own most active critic in the Jewish community
Rhonda Spivak \
6/18/2009 11:46:15 AM
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Several spies and a bottle of rum
How Canadian Jewish groups infiltrated Canada's Nazi Party.
Rhonda Spivak \
6/18/2009 11:52:33 AM
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Lost faith in the free market
Republican Richard Posner reserves his ire for the ideological rigidity of the Bush administration.
By GLENN C. ALTSCHULER \
6/18/2009 12:08:28 PM
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Telling comments about the struggle for a state
Norman Rose recounts the major events that led up to the end of the British Mandate.
Hyam Corney \
6/18/2009 12:16:49 PM
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A league of their own
Jewish baseball fans will find this book indispensable.
MORTON I. TEICHER \
6/18/2009 12:31:56 PM
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Sittin' on the dock of the bay
For an alternative outing, try a day of fishing and barbecuing in a serene setting near both the ocean and the mountains.
Beth Shapiro \
6/18/2009 12:37:52 PM
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When everything's peachy
Straight from the tree, blended into ice cream or in a tart, this is the season to indulge.
FAYE LEVY \
6/18/2009 12:42:04 PM
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Israel accuses IAEA chief of bias on Syria
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Don't drop 'em like hot potatoes
True, spuds have gotten a bad name. But as long as they're steamed, they're actually good for you.
PHYLLIS GLAZER \
6/18/2009 12:48:49 PM
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One on One: Area of the not known
In her newly released book, English literature scholar Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg explores the beneath, below and beyond.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
6/18/2009 12:51:18 PM
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20 killed in explosion in Somalia
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Israel accuses IAEA chief of bias on Syria
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From dance to design
After dabbling in photography and performance, Yosef Perez has found his metier making elegant clothing set apart by unusual cuts and hand-sewn details.
MEREDITH PRICE LEVITT \
6/18/2009 1:10:28 PM
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Israel slams IAEA head 'pro-Syria bias'
J'lem's envoy to UN nuclear watchdog says ElBaradei shouldn't have refused to meet Israeli officials.
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Pilafs of pasta
Herb-accented orzo is perfect with the entrees of braised beef and baked salmon fillet.
FAYE LEVY \
6/18/2009 1:23:17 PM
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Wine Cellar: Easy drinking
White and ros? wines help beat the summer heat.
OFER ZEMACH \
6/18/2009 1:42:18 PM
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Israel says ElBaradei biased on Syria
Delegate to IAEA lashes out at agency chief's refusal to meet Israeli officials on reactor strike.
HERB KEINON and AP \
6/18/2009 1:46:02 PM
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Psychologically Speaking: Does your child need psychotherapy?
"I'm reluctant to have him see someone if it might make things worse."
DR. BATYA L. LUDMAN \
6/18/2009 1:56:13 PM
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Rx for Readers
A month ago, my five-year-old daughter suddenly began to emit a bad odor. It is uncomfortable for us to be near her.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/18/2009 2:04:10 PM
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Iran: We foiled Israeli-linked bomb plot
Teheran says network planned attacks on mosques and other crowded places in capital on election day.
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The Glamour of Grammar: More or less
You have lots of choices when you want to compare things in Hebrew.
DR. JOEL M. HOFFMAN \
6/18/2009 2:12:23 PM
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Somali security minister killed in explosion
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Red Cross to Hamas: Let us visit Schalit
Organization criticizes terror group for also refusing captured soldier the right to family visits.
STEPHANIE RUBENSTEIN \
6/18/2009 2:17:31 PM
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Son of singer Meir Ariel to serve 20 months for drug offenses
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 2:22:04 PM
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Kol Isha: 'Shalom bayit'
Is there not a danger to marriage when there is an expectation of self-effacement on the part of the other?
RACHEL ADELMAN \
6/18/2009 2:22:27 PM
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Parashat Korah: Rebels then and now
One of the saddest things for me is the failure of the Israelites to immediately rise up against the rebels who dared defy Moses.
SHLOMO RISKIN \
6/18/2009 2:31:00 PM
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World of the Sages: Pious Papus
What was Papus's crime? The Talmud does not tell us of Papus's deeds.
LEVI COOPER \
6/18/2009 2:42:37 PM
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Tradition Today: The writing on the doorpost
We take it for granted that there will be a mezuza in a Jewish home, but like most things we frequently stop thinking about what that signifies.
Reuven Hammer \
6/18/2009 2:46:12 PM
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My Story: How they spent their summer vacation
If we have learned anything in 22 years of parenting, it is that there is one thing kids want to do during summer vacation: absolutely nothing.
ARYEH DEAN COHEN \
6/18/2009 3:01:23 PM
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US students to be released from China quarantine
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Arrivals: Debbie and Daniel Horowitz: From Caracas to Kfar Saba
In Caracas they used to go to synagogue every Friday night but find that it's much harder here.
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
6/18/2009 3:17:08 PM
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Al-Qaida-linked militants kill 21 Algerian police
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Interesting Times: The great Arab refusal
There is a smarter way to pressure Israel.
Saul Singer \
6/18/2009 3:36:30 PM
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Guest Columnist: Where is the context?
Without it, the destruction of Dresden, Hamburg and Hiroshima were acts of cold-blooded mass murder.
ABRAHAM RABINOVICH \
6/18/2009 3:38:12 PM
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Haifa begins work on new leg of light rail project
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
6/18/2009 3:38:14 PM
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Survey: 40 percent of impounded vehicles found in north
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
6/18/2009 3:39:47 PM
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Guest Columnist: Why the WZO governance debate matters for world Jewry
The American leadership wants the chairmanship of the Jewish Agency to be totally separate from the leadership of the WZO. I believe this is a mistake.
RICHARD G. HIRSCH \
6/18/2009 3:40:23 PM
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The right candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize
MILAN VODICKA \
6/18/2009 3:41:31 PM
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Another Tack: Haggling over the price
Pragmatism is akin to focusing on potholes in our national path rather than sometimes lifting our eyes from the ground.
SARAH HONIG \
6/18/2009 3:42:56 PM
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Father ordered to pay NIS 1.6 m. over abuse of daughter
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
6/18/2009 3:43:21 PM
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Counterpoint: Mixed-married and interfaith couples are a fact of Diaspora Jewish life
That a Jew chooses to marry someone who is not Jewish, even if a conversion takes place, is a clear indication that the Jew already has one foot out the Jewish door.
David Forman \
6/18/2009 3:45:19 PM
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Beersheba's Deputy mayor moves to increase patriotism at schools
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
6/18/2009 3:45:36 PM
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Where there's smoke
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
6/18/2009 3:47:18 PM
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Mousavi supporters rally in Iran, mourn dead
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Saudi man beheaded for murder
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UK envoy meets top Hizbullah official
Group's parliamentary leader, British ambassador discuss Lebanese vote, UN Resolution 1701.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 4:32:50 PM
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Al-Qaida-linked gunmen kill at least 21 Algerian police
Terrorists ambush convoy escorting Chinese construction workers near a highway building site.
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Somali security minister killed in suicide bombing
President accuses al-Qaida of being behind attack outside hotel; 19 others dead.
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Bomb kills politician in Albania
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Activists plan to defy Gaza blockade again
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Protests held in Europe against Iran vote
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Iran claims it foiled Israeli-linked election day bomb plot
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 6:30:09 PM
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Blair: ME peace possible 'within a year'
Quartet envoy says Obama needs partners, "not cheerleaders," calls PM's speech "step forward."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 6:42:34 PM
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Lieberman: Israel and US agree on 19 of 20 topics
Lieberman says all parties are reconsidering the Iran situation in light of post-election chaos.
Hilary Leila Krieger, Jpost correspondent in Washington \
6/18/2009 7:04:36 PM
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Russia: Talks with US on nuclear arms 'constructive'
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'Israeli-Palestinian talks must resume'
Intel minister: Israel paying heavy toll for impasse; says PA response to PM's speech still unclear.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 7:49:35 PM
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Bombs kill 5 police, 2 civilians in Afghanistan
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Chinese gays step quietly toward progress
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Litmus test
If Hamas won't allow the Red Cross to see Gilad Schalit, how will they behave once sanctions are lifted?
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Diplomacy: Prime time for the prime minister
The goal of Netanyahu's address was greater than merely to appease the US; it's his own house he was trying to keep intact. And it seems that so far he's succeeding.
HERB KEINON \
6/18/2009 8:37:54 PM
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Media Matters: Well-done medium
In Iran, bloggers and Twitterers have replaced reporters - and the momentum is mind-boggling.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
6/18/2009 8:40:50 PM
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Suspected US missile strikes in Pakistan kill 8
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Settlement Affairs: Settling this, once and for all
As spat with US over W. Bank construction heats up, so does confusion about terms - and terminology.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/18/2009 8:44:02 PM
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Security and Defense: Better the devil you know?
Mossad chief Meir Dagan caused some confusion, when he said that if Teheran continued uninterrupted, it would have its first nuclear bomb in 2014.
Yaakov Katz \
6/18/2009 8:46:40 PM
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Barak heading to Egypt Sunday for talks with Mubarak, other officials
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 8:47:14 PM
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June 19: Misguided lovers
There are Jewish elitists in America today who despise Israeli democracy and believe the Israeli people don't know what's good for them and that only they have this knowledge.
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Lieberman meets US National Security Adviser James Jones in White House
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 8:52:07 PM
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Go fly a kite! Megiddo fights plan for second int'l airport
Number of air passengers to and from Israel is expected to double in the next 20 years.
MARGARET STONER \
6/18/2009 8:56:07 PM
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Michmoret beach will not be closed for private functions
Deal reached between environmentalists and regional council could set precedent for beaches nationwide.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
6/18/2009 8:57:54 PM
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Man lightly-to-moderately wounded in Kiryat Ata shooting
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 9:08:55 PM
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Plan for VAT on tourism causes shivers
Levy on hotel stays, car rentals could repel 290,000 tourists, ministry says.
SHARON WROBEL \
6/18/2009 9:43:25 PM
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Global Agenda: The future of markets
One of the direct results of the financial crisis will be the extension of regulation and oversight.
PINCHAS LANDAU \
6/18/2009 9:45:42 PM
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Azerbaijan convicts 20 of plotting attacks on US and UK embassies
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Lawyers: German bomb plot suspects confess
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Suleiman's popularity worries Mubarak government
Mubarak under pressure from many Egyptians to prefer Suleiman over son Jamal as successor.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
6/18/2009 10:04:29 PM
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39 people diagnosed with swine flu in Israel, 2 in PA
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 10:07:28 PM
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US rabbis laud PM's policy speech
Bodies representing Orthodox, Reform rabbis praise Netanyahu's call for demilitarized Palestinian state.
By E.B. SOLOMONT. JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT, NEW YORK \
6/18/2009 10:11:30 PM
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Journalist gains legal victory against German 'anti-Zionist lobby'
Cologne court dismisses defamation suit of a radical anti-Zionist Jew who sought to legally bar German Jew from labelling her statements anti-Semitic.
BENJAMIN WEINTHAL, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
6/18/2009 10:14:09 PM
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Barkat to open alternative parking lot
Privately-owned site opposite J'lem's Old City being discussed as alternative for next weekend.
Etgar Lefkovits \
6/18/2009 10:15:57 PM
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Environmentalists rail against bridge for planned J'lem-TA train line
Interior Ministry report shows proposed route would irreparably damage ecosystem at Yitla Gorge.
RON FRIEDMAN \
6/18/2009 10:22:33 PM
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Fighting anti-Zionism on Israeli campuses 'now more vital than ever'
'Im Tirzu' says they have a response.
ABE SELIG \
6/18/2009 10:26:07 PM
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Catholic Church 'taking action' to locate Jewish children saved during Holocaust
"We believe that hundreds, perhaps thousands of Jews and their offspring can be discovered," Yad L' Achim chief says.
Matthew Wagner \
6/18/2009 10:31:45 PM
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National-religious housing project puts Jaffa coexistence at risk, Tel Aviv municipality says
Tel Aviv municipality: Jewish housing plan could shatter delicate balance.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/18/2009 10:35:24 PM
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Continental pilot dies mid-flight, but plane lands safely
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Turkey reiterates willingness to resume Israel-Syria mediation
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/18/2009 11:09:55 PM
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Peres said to favor selling state assets
Knesset Finance Committee chairman Gafni says president's suggestion could be worth billions of shekels.
RON FRIEDMAN \
6/18/2009 11:14:13 PM
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Ethics at Work: Efficiency vs. rights
Debate over child-care exemption is a dialogue of the deaf.
ASHER MEIR \
6/18/2009 11:16:31 PM
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Dream on, Steinitz
Our economy will be among the last to recover from this terrible economic crisis.
NITZAN COHEN \
6/18/2009 11:18:51 PM
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Egypt signs agreement to build nuclear reactor
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Opposition moves to stymie budget bill at every turn
Insists on holding a full debate over each of the 268 clauses of the largest Economic Arrangements Bill in the legislature's history.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
6/18/2009 11:25:21 PM
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Zubari heading for gold at Euros
Davidovich looking good in third at windsurfing championships.
ALLON SINAI \
6/18/2009 11:38:02 PM
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Soccer: Sahar close to completing Espanyol move
Israeli youngster set to leave Chelsea to play in Spain.
ALLON SINAI \
6/18/2009 11:40:16 PM
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The Last Word: A chink of light in a dark offseason
Newly promoted Hapoel Beersheba is the one team that has continued to think big rather than put a hold on its spending.
JEREMY LAST \
6/18/2009 11:44:27 PM
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Sela loses Ordina quarter in three sets
The 24-year-old, ranked number 47 in the world, will now turn his attention to Wimbledon, which begins Monday.
ALLON SINAI and AP \
6/18/2009 11:47:03 PM
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Local Hoops: Shamir takes over at Bnei Hasharon
ALLON SINAI \
6/18/2009 11:49:16 PM