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Arab FMs reject Syria's demand for Hizbullah veto power in Lebanon
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Iran offers to help Egypt with Rafah
Iranian FM's director-general meets with Egyptian FM in Cairo, discusses Palestinian Gaza issues.
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Iran offers to help Egypt amid Rafah chaos
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Barak hints at March 2009 election
Labor officials say defense minister needs more time to repair his image before a general election.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/28/2008 1:40:24 AM
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Cairo invites Hamas for talks
Hamas, Egypt to talk about Rafah; Egyptians allow PA's Force 17 to assume border control.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
1/28/2008 1:41:34 AM
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Livni: I'm not undermining Olmert
FM accused of being "unrestrainable underminer," after she met group of bereaved families.
Sheera Claire Frenkel and Gil Stern Stern hoffman \
1/28/2008 1:51:14 AM
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PA hails Habash as 'important symbol of revolution'
Officials hope for moderation in PFLP following death of the organization's radical former leader.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
1/28/2008 1:53:21 AM
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Analyze This: Why reservists need more 'ammo' to bring down PM
These are no longer headline-generating events they once were.
Calev Ben-David \
1/28/2008 1:54:22 AM
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Iraqi reinforcements arrive in Mosul for strike against al-Qaida
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Syrian demand for greater Hizbullah power in Lebanese cabinet rejected
Syrian FM pushes for Hizbullah to have 10 ministers in the next Cabinet which would give their opposition veto power.
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Seven dead in Lebanon riots
Protesters angry about electricity rationing burn tires, clash with Lebanese troops in Beirut.
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Australian prime minister urges apology to Aborigines for past wrongs
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Local Hoops: Pnini powers Hap J'lem to victory
Three clutch three-pointers in a row from Guy Pnini midway through the fourth quarter were enough to lead Hapoel Jerusalem to a 75-66 win over Bnei Hasharon.
Jeremy Last and Alon Sinai \
1/28/2008 4:15:18 AM
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Local Soccer: Netanya nicks win vs Mac TA
A 91st minute goal by Awudu Okocha gave Maccabi Netanya a 1-0 win over Maccabi Tel Aviv.
ALLON SINAI \
1/28/2008 4:16:22 AM
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Sailing: Gal, Kliger in medal contention
The Israeli duo jumped from 11th to third position on Sunday, finishing its races in first and third places, respectively.
ALLON SINAI \
1/28/2008 4:17:08 AM
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Local soccer: Luzon named new Mac Petah-Tikva coach
Guy Luzon returns to Petah Tikva just eight months after leaving to coach Hapoel Tel Aviv.
ALLON SINAI \
1/28/2008 4:18:12 AM
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France: Societe Generale says trader used multiple fraud techniques
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Body of Indonesia's Suharto arrives in hometown for state funeral
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10 Palestinian arrested in West Bank operations
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 6:10:55 AM
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N. Korea criticizes US envoy on human rights for meddling in nuclear talks
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Doctors warn against increasing asthma attacks
Dozens of children have been hospitalized in recent months in the Haifa area with asthma attacks.
Translated by Miriam Bulwar David-Hay \
1/28/2008 8:00:25 AM
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Judge cautions city on methods used to collect debt
The ruling means it will have to try other methods of persuasion first.
Translated by Miriam Bulwar David-Hay \
1/28/2008 8:03:15 AM
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City announces improved service
Mayor Yona Yahav said it was the city's duty to prove that it could treat its residents like "customers" in the private sector.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/28/2008 8:04:48 AM
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Wife finds Viagra, unleashes private investigators
After finding the drug, the woman reportedly racked her brains to try to remember the last time she and her husband had been intimate.
Translated by Miriam Bulwar David-Hay \
1/28/2008 8:06:28 AM
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Muslims join Dolphinarium area building protests
Muslim residents say they will not let the landmark Hassan Beck mosque be blocked off or surrounded by buildings.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
1/28/2008 8:13:03 AM
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Residents asked to choose new city symbol
According to the report, in 2009 the new symbol will replace the current city logo that depicts the Tel Aviv beachfront.
Translated by Miriam Bulwar David-Hay \
1/28/2008 8:14:51 AM
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Parents 'forge' ahead to win school places
"We are very disturbed by this phenomenon, which is growing and widening," a municipal Education Department spokesman said.
Translated by Miriam Bulwar David-Hay \
1/28/2008 8:18:43 AM
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Man, 50, freezes to death in Tel Aviv
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 8:23:47 AM
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8 Taliban killed in clash with police in southern Afghanistan
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Ministry orders city to clean up mine shaft
The investigators issued their report in February 2007, stating that the shaft contained thousands of tons of liquid and solid wastes.
Translated by Miriam Bulwar David-Hay \
1/28/2008 8:25:44 AM
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Students object to parent/school watch program
Students were less than happy last week when they discovered that their parents could "spy" on them by logging in to the new program with a password.
Translated by Miriam Bulwar David-Hay \
1/28/2008 8:30:48 AM
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Tunnel proponents get court boost
A committee of residents from Herzliya, Ra'anana and Givat Chen would cost some NIS 3 billion less than an open road.
Translated by Miriam Bulwar David-Hay \
1/28/2008 8:31:25 AM
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Reservist letter may be politically motivated
Among signatories of letter calling for seperation of military from politics are Kadima activists.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 8:32:21 AM
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Russia completes shipment of nuclear fuel to Iran
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Archbishop Christodoulos dies at 69
Leader of 250 million followers of Greek Orthodox Church eased centuries of tension with the Vatican.
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Cabinet okays change in law to reopen British Gas talks
"This is an important step, but not the only one to bring us back to the negotiations table," saiMichael Barron, Gaza Marine policy and corporate affairs manager at the BG Group.
SHARON WROBEL \
1/28/2008 9:00:19 AM
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Yishai seeks protection for vulnerable workers
The law memorandum is in response to repeated violations of labor laws which particularly affect vulnerable workers.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/28/2008 9:04:38 AM
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Cisco Systems unveils 'virtual Mediterranean community' in Nazareth
MYTecC aims to create a "virtual community" of 400 youths aged 15-16 from Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Egypt, Turkey, Yemen, and Portugal.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/28/2008 9:09:10 AM
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Open skies policy allows local carriers to compete with El Al
Cabinet approves funding of 80% of airlines' security costs.
SHELLY PAZ \
1/28/2008 9:14:42 AM
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Arabs to take police to The Hague
Israeli-Arab group calls strike after A-G drops cases of police present at 2000 riots which killed 14.
Etgar Lefkovitz and JPost Staff \
1/28/2008 9:18:30 AM
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43 years after Fab Four ban Israel tells Beatles, 'We Can Work it Out'
Jonny Paul and AP \
1/28/2008 9:27:39 AM
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Two border policemen indicted for beating a Palestinian
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 10:06:10 AM
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HBO version of 'Treatment' ready for air
In Treatment, the US version of Israeli TV hit B'tipul, begins its nine-week, 43-episode run this week on the American cable giant.
NATHAN BURSTEIN \
1/28/2008 10:06:51 AM
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Coens win for 'No Country for Old Men'
As with Martin Scorsese, the Directors Guild winner almost always goes on to win the same prize at the Oscars.
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Stallone: HGH use is 'nothing'
"Testosterone, to me, is so important for a sense of well-being when you get older," Stallone says.
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Dance Review: Pilobolus
Pilobolus's initial fascination with the human body and its physical and mechanical capabilities seems to fuel them relentlessly.
ORA BRAFMAN \
1/28/2008 10:17:46 AM
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Discovering his Latin love
Shem-Tov Levi takes on tango in his first collaboration with the Pitango quartet.
Barry Davis \
1/28/2008 10:22:16 AM
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Inmate in prison for life dies after losing consciousness
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 10:23:52 AM
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Analysis: Romney, McCain turn up rancor
Both are giving rank-and-file GOP voters choice between party's two most important issues - economy and national security.
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'Hope I die before I get old'
Should the media be preparing obituaries ahead of time for young celebrities who live reckless lives?
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Lebanon calm after riots kill 7; government declares mourning
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Kennedy to endorse Obama, officials say
Kennedy's endorsement was highly sought after by all the Democratic candidates.
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Syrian demand to change Lebanese parliament makeup nixed
In emergency meeting in Cairo, Arab foreign ministers reject Walid Moallem's demand to give Hizbullah equal power in Lebanese parliament.
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Musharraf visits Britain's PM Gordon Brown on last leg of European tour
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Homeless given shelter as J'lem braces for snowstorm
Body of 50-year-old man, presumably homeless, found on south TA street after apparently dying of hypothermia.
ETGAR LEFKOVITS and JUDY SIEGEL \
1/28/2008 11:24:55 AM
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Turkish prosecutors interrogate 25 suspected al-Qaida militants
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9-year-old boy dies of bird flu, bringing Indonesia's death toll to 99
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Russia sends final fuel shipment to Iran
Eighth shipment of 8.6 metric tons of uranium fuel delivered to Bushehr nuclear plant.
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Arab League FMs: Israel to blame for Gaza crisis
Say Israel, "as an occupying power," should end the blockade of Gaza.
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Hamas, Egypt working together to urge Palestinians back to Gaza
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Ahmadinejad to pay landmark visit to Iraq in March
It would be the first-ever trip to Iraq by an Iranian leader.
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d"ash - connecting Jewish youth to Israel
The best way to cope with studies that show that young Jews around the world are increasingly alienated from Israel.
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EU monitors weigh Rafah return
Rice: PA should have role in policing crossing; Israel won't block Abbas-Mubarak border agreement.
HERB KEINON \
1/28/2008 12:44:23 PM
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Omri Sharon to spend 7 months behind bars
Court denies appeal; former PM's son also fined NIS 300,000 for campaign misdeeds.
jpost staff and dan izenberg \
1/28/2008 1:11:13 PM
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New US road map monitor arrives to begin work
Diplomatic officials say Fraser's role will be more as a "coach" than as a "referee."
HERB KEINON \
1/28/2008 1:12:37 PM
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French, Kenyan doctors and Somali driver killed by land mine in Somalia
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Gunmen take students hostage at Pakistan high school
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Olmert: Kadima still has many years left in power
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 2:48:02 PM
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Ex-Bank of Israel governor Klein: Israeli economy slowing down
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 2:50:03 PM
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January 28: Consistency's the thing
Once a policy has been decided upon, the government cannot stay the course for more than a day.
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EU adjusts Palestinian aid program to target government's goals
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Gunmen release students taken hostage at Pakistan high school
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Olmert says he doesn't plan to raise J'lem in negotiations for now
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/28/2008 4:04:28 PM
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Olmert delays Jerusalem negotiations
PM vows to stay on after Wednesday's publication of the Winograd report on the Second Lebanon War.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/28/2008 4:38:37 PM
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EU Council condemns rockets, calls for end of Gaza blockade
Itamar Sharon \
1/28/2008 4:49:33 PM
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Tibi: Dead PFLP head Habash 'a leader who became a symbol of struggle'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 4:53:46 PM
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Roadside bomb kills 5 US soldiers in northern Iraq
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Driver injured when winds hurl tree branch into his windshield
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/28/2008 5:24:29 PM
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Yacimovich: Labor should quit gov't due to Olmert's corruptness
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 5:32:01 PM
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One-of-a-kind ancient glass mosaic restored to its original state
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Gal-On: Olmert throwing sand in our eyes to remain in power
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 5:43:06 PM
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'EU considering returning its inspectors to Rafah crossing'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 6:04:16 PM
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About me: Brad Bernstein
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Antiquities Authority restores unique ancient mosaic
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Arabs to prosecute police in int'l court for 13 killed in 2000 clashes
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 6:45:32 PM
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Winograd asks officials to ensure open roads on Wednesday despite snow
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 7:08:27 PM
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Russia halves number of international monitors for presidential vote
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Morgan 'Super Size Me' Spurlock in pursuit of bin Laden
American filmmaker met his match when facing down Jerusalem haredim, Kassam rockets.
David Brinn \
1/28/2008 7:18:51 PM
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Arab MKs attend Habash funeral
Tibi: Former PFLP head "a symbol of struggle;" Lieberman: They represent terrorists in the Knesset.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 7:20:50 PM
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Palestinians: Army kills youth in W. Bank; IDF: troops were attacked
By ITAMAR SHARON AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 8:15:22 PM
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PM: Jews will never again be powerless
Implying link between Iran, Third Reich, Olmert says Israel can't stay complacent in the face of threats.
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Machete-wielding youths hunt Kikuyus in Kenya
The death toll from Kenya's disputed presidential election soars over 800.
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UK convicts 5 men in UK's largest cash robbery
Gang abducted security company depot's manager and his family at gunpoint, robbed $100 million.
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Man wounded in Jaffa drive-by shooting; motive apparently criminal
Itamar Sharon \
1/28/2008 9:24:15 PM
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Don't give a platform to Israel-bashing
Why are Anglo-Jewish leaders inviting problematic speakers to their communal events?
Isi Leibler \
1/28/2008 9:54:55 PM
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Breaking Bread
You can cast bread on Herzliya's waters, by the time it reaches Gaza's coast it'll be too soggy to eat.
Liat Collins \
1/28/2008 9:58:35 PM
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Palestinians march in solidarity with late PFLP head Habash
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The prospect of a new Gaza reality
It is possible to reduce violence in the south, remove Gaza's burden from Israel and wait until it can be included in a future peace process.
Gershon Baskin \
1/28/2008 10:01:39 PM
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High-definition anxiety
...and being consumed with the small stuff
Meghan Daum \
1/28/2008 10:06:29 PM
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January 29: Where's the sense?
The unfortunate people who streamed into Rafah with token resistance from Egyptians will find a different reception at Erez.
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Our world: Grimacing to victory and grinning to defeat
Some leaders use their power to advance ideas while others use it to advance themselves.
Caroline Glick \
1/28/2008 10:24:19 PM
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Why I support Obama
No other candidate better represents progressive ideas, inclusive politics.
Mel Levine \
1/28/2008 10:27:43 PM
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Driver moderately injured in car accident near Upper Nazareth
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/28/2008 10:41:48 PM
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What Israeli youth know about the Holocaust
They don't experience 'in-your-face' Jew-hatred as do their Diaspora peers.
Arieh O'Sullivan \
1/28/2008 10:41:49 PM
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Science minister: Israel must reverse brain drain
NASA astronauts attend Knesset session to mark fifth anniversary of 'Columbia' disaster.
JUDY SIEGEL \
1/28/2008 10:45:27 PM
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Rice: PA should have Gaza border security role
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'Avoda Aravit' - breaking TV barriers
Milestone show is the first sitcom featuring mainly Arab characters speaking Arabic on prime time.
Anat Rosenberg \
1/28/2008 11:04:04 PM
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Berlin parley warns against 'appeasing' Iran
Activists say Germany contributing to dangerously "cooperative approach to the mullahs."
BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
1/28/2008 11:14:04 PM
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Teheran receives final nuclear fuel shipment
First uranium fuel shipment from Russia reaches Teheran.
Ali Akbar Dareini [AP] \
1/28/2008 11:17:51 PM