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Colombian military claims to kill 22 rebels
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 12:38:22 AM
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Ahmadinejad: Sanctions against Iran ‘meaningless’
"We've never been anti-Semitic - when was I anti-Semitic?" asks Iranian president, in NY for UN General Assembly meetings.
By JORDANA HORN \
9/20/2010 12:48:31 AM
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Olmert: US agreed to accept 100,000 Palestinian refugees
There’s no difference between the views of George W. Bush and Obama on Israel, former PM says.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/20/2010 12:48:52 AM
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Gunmen destroy Gaza City water park
Hamas had closed site on legal pretexts, after warning against men and women mixing at parties there.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/20/2010 1:00:29 AM
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Era of artificial hearts is just a beat away
700 artificial hearts the size of a golf ball have been transplanted around the world, as well as in Israel for the first time.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/20/2010 1:17:44 AM
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PA affirms death penalty for land sales to Israelis
The PA says the land law is necessary to prevent the expansion of Jewish settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/20/2010 1:23:10 AM
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Dutch local authorities turn backs on Israeli delegation
Lieberman slams decision made after discovery that settler council heads were group participants, but stresses decision not made by Netherlands government.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND HERB KEINON \
9/20/2010 1:30:21 AM
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Group protests Iranian president's visit to NYC
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 1:47:56 AM
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Germany: 4 die after blast, shooting
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 2:24:37 AM
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Holocaust-denier Irving to lead tours of death camps
British revisionist historian scheduled to take a tour to concentration camps and former site of Warsaw Ghetto.
By JONNY PAUL \
9/20/2010 2:32:30 AM
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Many more Shoah survivors to receive dental care
Major donation to non-profit organization Yad Sarah's Geriatric Dental Clinic will be of great help to those in need.
By RUTH EGLASH \
9/20/2010 2:39:31 AM
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Thailand's Red Shirts mark coup anniversary
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 2:49:11 AM
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Week before freeze end, US tries to broker compromise
Netanyahu’s chief negotiator is expected to travel to the US on Monday for meetings with chief PA negotiator Saeb Erekat.
By HERB KEINON \
9/20/2010 2:54:50 AM
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FM: Peace talks should cover future of Israeli Arabs
Lieberman says formula for negotiations with Palestinians should not be
‘land for peace,’ but territory and population exchange; MK Zoabi: Israel Beiteinu leader believes in ethnic cleansing.
By HERB KEINON \
9/20/2010 2:59:55 AM
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Olmert: Barak undermined security ops
The Defense Ministry releases a statement calling Olmert’s latest attacks on Barak “pathetic and unworthy of a response.”
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/20/2010 3:08:06 AM
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Center for Holocaust survivors inaugurated in Haifa
Tzipi Livni, Eli Yishai, Moshe Kahlon attend dedication of nation's largest assisted-living facility for Holocaust survivors.
By ZUZANA BARAK \
9/20/2010 3:16:35 AM
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IDF seeks to make infantry units more lethal
Decision to conduct review of the structure of infantry battalions was made in the wake of Operation Cast Lead.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
9/20/2010 3:28:53 AM
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Winter tourism due to get big boost
Tourism Ministry to launch an NIS 40 million advertising campaign; aimed at countries showing an interest in Israel as a tourism destination.
By RON FRIEDMAN \
9/20/2010 3:33:56 AM
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HU scientists discover 'Star of David' molecule
Nano-sized, Israeli-created Star of David ‘cage’ could lead to ‘green’ fuel or better glucose sensors.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/20/2010 3:36:10 AM
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Egyptians step up police presence, security in Sinai
Officials: Top Hamas security official Mahmoud Dababash arrested in Cairo airport with fake documents as Cairo fears rocket attacks on Israel.
By YAAKOV KATZ AND AP \
9/20/2010 3:42:21 AM
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Father and son die in Rahat family fight
According to reports, the fight was sparked by a dispute over who would succeed the head of a family who died last year.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/20/2010 3:44:41 AM
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NIF denies plans to change funding policies
Group says speculation it would stop providing funding to controversial Israeli-Arab human rights groups is "mistaken."
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
9/20/2010 3:58:28 AM
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Typhoon knocks out power, transportation in Taiwan
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 4:13:23 AM
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Jerusalem to hold elections for local community councils
Municipality seeking English-speaking candidates, who ‘already understand democracy,’ says politician.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
9/20/2010 4:17:42 AM
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Weeklong beach clean-up begins as part of campaign
Int'l Coastal Cleanup is the brainchild of int'l NGO Ocean Conservancy; highest rated: Achziv, Tel Baruch, Nordau-Metzitzim and Hilton.
By EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
9/20/2010 4:23:41 AM
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Cabinet mulls 10-year plan for replacing car fossil fuels
Plan calls for an NIS 200 million annual project budget to encourage research, support companies in the field and foster international cooperation.
By EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
9/20/2010 4:29:18 AM
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US missile strike kills 5 militants in Pakistan
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 5:00:45 AM
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Archeological digs in North unearth rare signet ring
The rare find at the major port bears an intricate impression of Apollo, the Greek god of the sun, light, and music.
By BEN HARTMAN \
9/20/2010 5:19:45 AM
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Israir buys pair of Airbus jets
CEO Ofer Green said the company paid $90 million for the two planes and that a third one was on order and scheduled to arrive next June.
By RON FRIEDMAN \
9/20/2010 5:23:10 AM
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Report: 8 killed in train collision in India
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 5:24:20 AM
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Same-sex-couple adoption doubles in 2009
Welfare and Social Services Ministry is operating special programs aimed at providing adopting parents with tools needed to raise their children.
By RUTH EGLASH \
9/20/2010 5:34:12 AM
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New CT scanner at Shaare Zedek faster, with less radiation
Machine has already been used to scan around 1,000 patients during its month-long running-in period.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/20/2010 5:39:45 AM
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Campaign targets land mine awareness
Knesset to vote on winter bill to establish authority for clearing minefields.
By REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
9/20/2010 5:51:32 AM
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23 soldiers killed in ambush in Tajikistan
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 6:20:32 AM
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Indian lawmakers to Kashmir to try and end unrest
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 6:50:10 AM
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IDF arrests 6 wanted Palestinians in West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 7:19:18 AM
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Malaysia police probe alleged Indonesia maid abuse
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 7:33:15 AM
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Imported private vehicles allowed into Gaza
By YAAKOV KATZ \
9/20/2010 12:52:59 PM
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Egypt still on high alert due to terror threat in Sinai
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 8:31:18 AM
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Ahmadinejad in NY: The future belongs to Iran
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 8:56:50 AM
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Israel ranks 81st in study measuring economic freedom
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 9:05:24 AM
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MDA-UK online petition to demand Schalit Red Cross visit
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZCOVICH \
9/20/2010 9:16:43 AM
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Ahmadinejad in NY: The future belongs to Iran
Iranian president: "Those who insist on having hostilities with us, kill and destroy the option of friendship with us in the future."
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 9:34:51 AM
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Colin Powell says no Israeli or US strike on Iran likely
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 9:44:25 AM
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Israel ranks 81st in study measuring economic freedom
Annual report lists Hong Kong as country with most economic freedom; Israel falls on list do to large government and conscription army.
By DANIEL CLINTON \
9/20/2010 10:13:18 AM
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US woman who was held in Iran says she's not a spy
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 10:26:43 AM
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Report: Israel considers Pollard for freeze extension deal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 10:28:04 AM
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US woman who was held in Iran says she's not a spy
Sarah Shourd holds press conference in New York, says she's only "one-third free" as fiance, friend remain in notorious Teheran prison.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 10:37:22 AM
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‘Settlement-freeze extension for Pollard’ idea spreads
Sources in the PMO submit deal to US by which Israeli spy would be freed in exchange for 3 month extension of moratorium, Army Radio reports.
By HERB KEINON \
9/20/2010 10:56:01 AM
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4 cops to prison after Supreme Court rejects appeal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 10:53:03 AM
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New Gaza convoy sets out through Europe on way to Gaza
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 11:14:41 AM
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Australian columnist cleared of ‘anti-Semitic’ writing
By JTA \
9/20/2010 11:20:26 AM
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Colin Powell says no Israeli or US strike on Iran likely
Former US secretary of state says sanctions may never persuade Iran to back off nuclear program but attack on facilities still not on horizon.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 11:27:30 AM
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Australian columnist cleared of ‘anti-Semitic’ writing
'Sydney Morning Herald' writer had slammed flotilla raid, called Netanyahu “an unprincipled thug addicted to the use of military force.”
By JTA \
9/20/2010 11:31:30 AM
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Sudanese man sentenced to 8 years for Tel Aviv murder
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 11:42:25 AM
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Hamas: We agreed in the past to a state within '67 borders
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 11:49:09 AM
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Vatican: Pope's visit to Britain a "great success"
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 12:03:45 PM
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Hamas: We agreed in the past to state within '67 borders
Group's Gaza leadership says it passed messages to Washington requesting dialogue with US, supporting 2 state solution.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 12:14:16 PM
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Bahrain revokes citizenship of top Shi'ite Ayatollah
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 12:17:11 PM
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Japan urges calm after China severs contacts
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 12:26:43 PM
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Shin Bet asks for access to banking system
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 12:36:40 PM
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Iran, Turkey to cooperate on cars and trips to space
Islamic Republic seeks help for struggling, fledgling automobile industry and space program in its infancy from friends in Ankara.
By ADAM GONN / THE MEDIA LINE \
9/20/2010 12:39:58 PM
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Turkish President cancels meeting with Peres
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 2:40:43 PM
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TA: Turkish Embassy mailed envelope with mysterious powder
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 1:11:04 PM
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FM due in Prague to discuss Czech, EU foreign policies
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 1:16:10 PM
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Exclusive video: US entrepreneur tackles world hunger
Mastermind behind initiative 'Challah for Hunger,' Eli Winkelman, speaks about global warming, genocide in Sudan, and campus activism.
By LEADEL.NET \
9/20/2010 1:26:34 PM
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'Hamas planned to steal bodies of Kiryat Arba victims'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 1:28:14 PM
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TA: Turkish Embassy gets envelope with white powder
Police takes substance for chemical analysis; none hurt; comes after 3 similar letters sent to US, Spain and Sweden embassies last week.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/20/2010 1:42:51 PM
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'Hamas planned to steal bodies of Kiryat Arba victims'
Egyptian newspaper reports terrorists said in interrogation that the attack was supposed to look like a kidnapping, cause peace talks' failure.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 5:44:01 PM
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Turkel C'tee requests additional information from Eiland
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 2:03:07 PM
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Turkish president cancels New York meeting with Peres
Gul blames packed schedule for shelving meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly; Beit Hanassi denies meeting was ever planned.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 2:17:58 PM
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Japan urges calm after China severs high-level contacts
"If Japan acts willfully, making mistake after mistake, China will take strong countermeasures, and all the consequences will be borne by the Japanese side."
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 2:21:59 PM
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Man sentenced to life for killing landlady in Ashkelon
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 2:38:50 PM
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1500-year-old Samaritan synagogue found near Beit She'an
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 2:50:21 PM
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Will the peace talks trigger an IDF incursion into Gaza?
By SDEROT MEDIA CENTER \
9/20/2010 2:56:00 PM
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IAEA chief notes "serious concern" about N. Korea's nukes
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 2:57:07 PM
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Appeal to cut sentence of cab driver's murderer rejected
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/20/2010 8:03:59 PM
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A Sabra's hoop dream
Recent immigrant Seth Haimovich moves to Israel in pursuit of Zionism and a basketball career.
By BENJAMIN SPIER \
9/20/2010 3:03:27 PM
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Hundreds complain of power outages in Tel Aviv area
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 3:11:24 PM
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US official: Washington committed to pressuring Iran
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 3:21:55 PM
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France raises terror alert following threats
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 3:40:30 PM
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Lieberman backs away from his land swap proposal
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 3:42:16 PM
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Lieberman backs away from land swap proposal
FM says his controversial proposed plan for exchanges of land as part of peace deal is his own personal view, not official government position.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 4:01:01 PM
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Power outages affect thousands around the country
Thousands lose power in the TA area, around the country due to problem with the supply of natural gas; police get calls of people stuck in elevators.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 4:23:27 PM
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Silvan Shalom denies any plans to continue building freeze
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 4:27:39 PM
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1,500-year-old Samaritan synagogue found by Beit Shean
Recent discovery reveals historical details of ancient sect during national renaissance in the Byzantine period.
By BEN HARTMAN \
9/20/2010 4:49:12 PM
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Shin Bet: Requested to protect bank computers, not oversee
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 5:21:59 PM
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Gas company: Worker pressing button caused power outage
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 5:20:37 PM
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Power outages caused by worker foul-up
TA area and communities further north lose power after natural gas company worker accidentally hits button shutting off energy supply.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 5:29:32 PM
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'Talks to continue if settlement building remains frozen'
Mahmoud Abbas says he is not prepared to negotiate an agreement for a "single day more" if Israel does not extended the construction moratorium.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 5:45:15 PM
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Hamas posts new Schalit captivity video
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 5:52:09 PM
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'Talks to continue if settlement building remains frozen'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 5:54:24 PM
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J'lem: 2 people injured as car smashes into car rental shop
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
9/20/2010 6:04:30 PM
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Hamas posts new Schalit video on Youtube
The short, animated clip shows Schalit surrounded by two masked men and concludes with the sound of gunshots.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 6:06:50 PM
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Rights group says Syria detained teen blogger
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 6:07:15 PM
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Officials: US drones kill 6 militants in Pakistan
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 6:07:59 PM
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Bnei Brak: Lady, 50, stabbed during home robbery
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/20/2010 8:51:09 PM
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Kuwaiti gov't bans rallies, fearing sectarian outburst
Prime Minister vows to act firmly against attempts to inflame Shi’ite-Sunni tensions.
By DAVID E. MILLER / THE MEDIA LINE \
9/20/2010 6:24:46 PM
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Peres tells the UN Israel wants peace talks with Syria
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 6:24:39 PM
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Peres to UN: Israel wants immediate peace talks with Syria
President addresses the General Assembly with hope that world community will find solutions for global problems and Israel will achieve peace with its neighbors.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 6:31:53 PM
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France raises terror security, new threat reported
RTL radio, citing sources close to the Interior Ministry, reported Monday that French authorities received information about a possible suicide bombing.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 6:43:54 PM
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Israel transfers cars to Gaza Strip for first time
By YAAKOV KATZ \
9/20/2010 6:45:26 PM
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'Building freeze less important than other issues at talks'
Barak meets with Gen. Jim Jones, brushes aside concerns over settlement expansion, expresses worry over recent Iranian and Syrian actions.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 7:32:56 PM
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Barak meets with Jim Jones to discuss peace talks, Iran
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 7:24:56 PM
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‘Settlements at your fingertips’
Americans for Peace now releases app which provides a "comprehensive settlements database, integrated with high-tech mapping technologies."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/20/2010 7:37:26 PM
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125 YouTube videos shortlisted for Guggenheims
6 clips created by Israeli artists are among the 125 clips chosen. Panel of judges will pick 20 videos to appear in museum exhibition in New York.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 8:05:42 PM
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Supreme Court upholds prison sentence for police vigilantes
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/20/2010 8:14:22 PM
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Peres: Ahmadinejad ‘a living declaration against the UN'
President demands an int'l stand against terror in speech to world body’s General Assembly; asks Ban Ki-Moon to condemn Gaza missile fire.
By JORDANA HORN AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 8:18:55 PM
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Landslides, monsoon floods kill 47 in north India
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 8:28:19 PM
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Obama: US still open to diplomatic solution on nuclear Iran
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 8:54:03 PM
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Police launch new unit near TA central bus station
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/20/2010 8:54:56 PM
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Obama not keen on Iran strike; 'not ideal solution'
Washington acknowledges in US TV interview that Teheran with nuclear weapons is a "real problem," but US still "open to diplomatic solution."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 9:08:32 PM
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Schalit family responds to Hamas video
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 9:14:15 PM
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PM attempts to advance national West Bank referendum bill
By REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
9/20/2010 9:30:36 PM
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Suspect in stabbing of Bnei Brak woman arrested
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 9:35:12 PM
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Kassam lands in western Negev; no injuries, damage
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 10:07:49 PM
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UN peacekeeper arrested for allegedly smuggling hashish
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 9:51:24 PM
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Judge issues arrest warrant for Lindsay Lohan
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 9:59:04 PM
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Schalit family attacks Hamas posting of new Youtube clip
Family denounces Hamas's "ongoing war crime;" video shows Schalit surrounded by two masked men, concludes with sound of gunshots.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 10:13:57 PM
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Local filmmakers keep fingers crossed
In a year in which Israeli films have won top prizes at festivals all over the
world, will tonight's Ophir Award winner stand a chance of Oscar success?
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/20/2010 10:30:48 PM
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Jews in the lucky country
If there were more Jewish communities like Australia’s, the future of Diaspora Jewry would be far more secure than it is now.
By ISI LEIBLER \
9/20/2010 10:46:44 PM
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The science ambassador
At a recent dinner with the British envoy, the emphasis was on the British-Israel Research Exchange program, which came as a partial response to the boycott calls in the UK.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
9/20/2010 10:59:01 PM
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Kuwait strips Shiite activist of citizenship
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
9/20/2010 10:59:58 PM
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Obama ignores economics
The president is a foreign policy addict, even as the finances of the average American family collapse all around him.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
9/20/2010 11:07:18 PM
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What if the Israeli bank paradigm met Google?
The folks at our local banks can no doubt help Google with creative suggestions on how to stack up the fees and still allow the company to maintain its “free” services.
By DAVID SHAMAH \
9/20/2010 11:17:55 PM
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Barak, Gates discuss ways to keep Israel's military edge
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 11:19:26 PM
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Barak discusses building freeze with Clinton
Defense minister says peace "requires brave decisions," after meeting with secretary of state and major American defense officials.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/20/2010 11:27:12 PM
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The right to learn
Government officials must understand that Beduin children who live in unrecognized villages in the Negev are not part of the ongoing land struggle.
By Gil Stern Stern GAN-MOR \
9/20/2010 11:27:53 PM
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Our world: Who lost Turkey?
The US, Europe’s refusal to consider implications of Turkey's abandonment of the West in favor of Iran goes hand in hand with their abandonment of liberalism throughout the Mideast, world.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
9/20/2010 11:42:09 PM
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Pollard for the freeze?
If Barack Obama offered the convicted spy’s release in exchange for the continuance of the freeze for another three months, Netanyahu could not say no.
By AARON LERNER \
9/20/2010 11:56:02 PM