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  • Israel envoy recalled over bondage gear street shame Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 49 minutes ago
    Israel has recalled its ambassador to El Salvador after police found him on the streets of the capital blind drunk and wearing nothing but bondage gear.
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  • Israel recalls El Salvador ambassador after 'unbecoming' behavior Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Mar 13 4:58 PM
    Israel has recalled its ambassador to El Salvador after he was found bound, drunk and nude, a spokeswoman said Monday.
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  • Tamuz cleared for Israel Euro bid Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Mar 13 1:38 PM
    JERUSALEM (Reuters) -- Beitar Jerusalem striker Toto Tamuz has been included in the 24-man Israel squad for the Euro 2008 Group E qualifiers against England and Estonia in Tel Aviv later this month.
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  • Iran says Israel, U.S. threaten Mideast Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 13 11:48 AM
    Iran's foreign minister accused Israel and the United States of posing the main threats to the security of the Middle East. The U.S. and Israeli delegations walked out during the speech Tuesday.
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  • Israel says hundreds of Hamas men trained in Iran Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 13 6:12 AM
    Hundreds of members of the radical Palestinian Hamas movement receive military training in Iran every year, the head of Israel's internal security service was quoted as saying on Tuesday.
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  • Saudis spurn Israel peace stance Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Mar 13 11:59 AM
    Saudi Arabia dismisses as "ludicrous" Israel's call for changes to an Arab plan for Middle East peace.
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  • U.S. rabbi visits Israels North, sees effects of Hezbollah attacks Open this result in new window
    JTA - 17 minutes ago
    Rabbi Avi Weiss visits with a wounded Israeli soldier at Rambam Hospital. An American rabbi visiting Israels North experiences a rocket attack and reflects upon the damage inflicted by Hezbollah.
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  • Jewish Olympic contenders from Israel and United States Open this result in new window
    JTA - 17 minutes ago
    Jewish athletes from Israel and the United States will be competing in this winters Olympics in Turin, Italy. Before you continue...
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  • Egypt lawmakers seek damages from Israel Open this result in new window
    UPI - Mar 13 11:41 AM
    Egyptian lawmakers from the ruling party Tuesday demanded that Israel pay $10 billion in compensation for killing prisoners of war in 1967.
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  • With West Bank withdrawal looming, Israel prepares to move on outposts Open this result in new window
    JTA - 1 hour, 17 minutes ago
    A settler pushes a baby stroller on a road of the illegal Outpost Danny settlement near Ramallah in the West Bank. In a first major test of Israels plans for a large-scale West Bank withdrawal, the government is gearing up for a showdown with extremists in four unauthorized outposts.
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  • Gay Arabs mobilize in Israel Open this result in new window
    Planet Out via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 10:26 PM
    SUMMARY: Headlined "Home and Exile," the controversial March 28 meeting aims to spark discussion of homosexuality among Israel's 1 million Arab citizens.
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  • With Independence Day nearing, are U.S. Jews connected to Israel? Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 13 6:42 PM
    Eighth-graders from New York´s Abraham Joshua Heschel School are preparing for an upcoming trip to Israel. As Israel Independence Day approaches, American Jews 60 to 75 percent of whom have never been to Israel debate whether their communitys ties to the Jewish state are as strong as ever.
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  • Kucinich Hires Critic of Israel for Domestic Policy Panel Open this result in new window
    The Politico - Mar 13 4:49 PM
    Democratic Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich of Ohio has hired an avowed critic of Israel to work on his subcommittee of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
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  • Iran Says Israel, U.S. Threaten Mideast Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Mar 13 7:00 AM
    Iranian Foreign Minister Says Israel, U.S. Pose Main Threats to Mideast Security
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  • Livni: Israel wants to be Jewish country Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
    Addressing the Israeli lobby AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington D.C., Israel's Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Tzipi Livni said according the Israeli Foreign Ministry that "When it comes to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, our vision for peace is drawn from the ultimate goal of Israel, the reason for its existence - to be a Jewish and democratic state, secure in our ...
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  • Israel Says Saudi Plan Could Revive Peace Process Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Mar 13 1:03 PM
    Israel is signaling a new willingness to open peace talks on the basis of a Saudi Arabian initiative first proposed five years ago. But as Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, Israel sees the plan as a starting point, while the Arabs see it as the end game.
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  • Israel suddenly closes down Rafah key-crossing Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Mar 13 5:00 PM
    Israel on Tuesday has suddenly closed down Rafah-border key crossing between Gaza Strip and Israel after agreeing to reopen it for three days on Monday, officials in Gaza said.
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  • Israel cautions EU against concessions on Hamas Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 4:54 PM
    Israel cautioned the European Union on Monday against going soft on a Palestinian government including the Islamist group Hamas, saying this could lead to "more terror."
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  • Iran's foreign minister: Israel, U.S. pose main threats to Mideast security Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Mar 13 5:18 PM
    GENEVA Iran's foreign minister says the U-S and Israel are the main threats to security in the Middle East.
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  • Israel seeking name for Lebanon war Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Mar 13 12:06 PM
    Israel is trying to put a name to the war it waged against Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas; "The Idiotic War", "The Big Shame" were suggested by a website.
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  • Sahar keeps place in Israel squad Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Mar 13 7:08 AM
    Chelsea teenager Ben Sahar is included in the Israel squad for the Euro 2008 qualifiers against England and Estonia this month.
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  • Israel, US Are The Real Threats To Middle-East Security, Says Iran Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Mar 13 10:37 AM
    (RTTNews) - Addressing the 65-nation Conference on Disarmament on Tuesday, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said that Israel and the United States are the main threats to the security of the Middle East.
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  • Israel Tamuz in Israel squad for England, Estonia games Open this result in new window
    FIFA - Mar 13 9:56 AM
    Beitar Jerusalem striker Toto Tamuz has been included in the 24-man Israel squad for the UEFA EURO 2008 Group E qualifiers against England and Estonia in Tel Aviv later this month.
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  • Israel seeking name for Lebanon war Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Mar 13 10:10 AM
    ISRAEL is trying to put a name to the war it waged against Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas last year, but not without some infighting.
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  • Israels top doubles tennis team builds pride in Jewish state at the net Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 13 9:57 AM
    Andy Ram, left, and Jonathan "Yoni" Erlich compete in the PilotPen Tennis Tournament in New Haven, Conn. on Aug. 25. Building on two tournament titles earlier this year, the mens doubles team of Andy Ram and Jonathan Yoni Erlich of Israel are hoping for success at this months U.S. Open.
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  • Iranian foreign minister says Israel, U.S. pose main threats to Mideast security Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Mar 13 9:33 AM
    GENEVA - Iran's foreign minister accused Israel and the United States of posing the main threats to the security of the Middle East. The U.S. and Israeli delegations walked out during the speech...
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  • Israel to publish part of Lebanon war report this week Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 12:59 PM
    The commission charged with investigating Israel's failings in the Lebanon war will this week publish part of an interim report on political responsibility, Channel 10 television reported on Monday.
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  • DiCaprio, supermodel, arrive in Israel Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 1:10 PM
    Leonardo DiCaprio arrived in Israel with supermodel Bar Refaeli this weekend, creating a paparazzi storm. The 32-year-old Hollywood actor and Refaeli, 21, have been romantically linked for about a year, and Israeli newspapers regularly run updates on their relationship.
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  • Israel official expects peace to prevail Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 10:37 AM
    Israel's public security minister, a former intelligence chief with a reputation for toughness, offered a surprisingly optimistic view Monday of prospects for peace between Israelis and Palestinians, despite what he called a big push by Iran to sow discord in the region.
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  • Israel seeking name for Lebanon war Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Mar 13 8:11 AM
    JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel is trying to put a name to the war it waged against Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas last year, but not without some infighting.
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  • Israel picks Tamuz after striker accepts residency Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Mar 13 10:52 AM
    JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel called up striker Toto Tamuz on Tuesday, a day after he accepted temporary residency in the country.
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  • Israel: Palestinian Lesbian Conference Draws Fire From Islamic Conservatives Open this result in new window
    Gay Wired - Mar 13 1:02 PM
    Islamic Movement leaders in Israel are condemning plans for a Palestinian lesbian group to hold a conference in Haifa at the end of the month. Haaretz reports that last week the movement's heads, MKs Ibrahim Sarsur and Abas Zkoor (United Arab List-Ta'al) published a statement calling on "all respectable people from all communities and streams to stand up against preaching sexual deviance among ...
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  • Waivers for India cited: Iran raps US, Israel Open this result in new window
    Deccan Herald - Mar 13 4:21 PM
    Iran intensified its hardline stance against the United States and Israel on Tuesday, saying the two countries pose a grave threat to the international security and non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.
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  • Poll: European anti-Semitism down, but anti-Israel sentiment is growing Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 13 8:42 AM
    ADL officials Abraham Foxman and Barbara Balser discuss a new report with the press on European anti-Semitism, April 26 in Berlin. A new report showing European anti-Semitism on the decline also shows a marked rise in anti-Israel sentiment.
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  • DiCaprio, Refaeli Create Paparazzi Storm In Israel Open this result in new window
    WPVI-TV Philadelphia - Mar 13 11:58 AM
    Leonardo DiCaprio arrived in Israel with supermodel Bar Refaeli this weekend, creating a paparazzi storm.
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  • Hamas says it still seeks Israel's demise Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Mar 13 2:13 AM
    GAZA CITY -- The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas yesterday rejected criticism by Al Qaeda's second-in-command and said it was still committed to Israel's destruction despite a power-sharing deal with the Fatah faction.
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  • Saudi Arabia slams Israel on peace plan conditions Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Mar 13 9:17 AM
    Source: Reuters By Mark John RIYADH, March 13 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia criticised Israel on Tuesday for setting preconditions to Middle East peace talks and urged it to accept an Arab initiative first proposed in ...
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  • Israel and US walk out during Iran's speech Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Mar 13 2:26 PM
    Geneva: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki accused Israel and the United States yesterday of posing the main threats to the security of the Middle East, prompting the US and Israeli delegations to walk out during the speech.
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  • New England Patriots owner backs womens football in Israel Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 13 7:57 AM
    Large numbers of Israelis watched the Super Bowl, cheering on the victorious New England Patriots and their philanthropic-minded owner, Robert Kraft. Soon, theyll be rooting for a very different team backed by Kraft Israels only womens football team.
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  • Israel recalls envoy found naked, drunk Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 9:48 AM
    Israel has recalled its ambassador to El Salvador after he was found naked, bound and drunk, according to Israeli media reports confirmed Monday by a government spokeswoman.
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  • Israel celebrates quarter-century since strike on Iraqi nuke facilities Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 13 6:43 AM
    Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin discusses Israel's strike on Iraq's Osirak nuclear facility during a June 9, 1981, news conference. Twenty-five years ago, Menachem Begin sent eight Israeli fighter pilots on a crucial and extremely dangerous mission to Iraq that forever changed the Middle East.
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  • Israel retira a embajador hallado desnudo y atado Open this result in new window
    El Paso Times - Mar 13 2:13 PM
    JERUSALEN -- Israel retiró a su embajador en El Salvador luego que éste fue hallado en su patio atado, borracho y desnudo, dijo el lunes una portavoz de la cancillería.
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  • Leo DiCaprio: Under Attack in Israel! Open this result in new window
    Extra TV - Mar 13 10:54 AM
    Its a near riot in Israel and super sexy Hollywood hunk Leonardo DiCaprio is stuck in the middle of the mayhem. The superstar and his girlfriend, model Bar Rafaeli, were pummeled by shutterbugs as they visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
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  • Israel and Iran report: war of words or words of war Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Mar 13 8:02 AM
    Of all of the options available to Israel to address the threat from Iran, the military option is the least desirable according to a new paper published by Chatham House today.
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  • Solidarity missions to Israel mix moral support and high-level briefings Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 13 5:13 AM
    Joel Alperson, UJC's national campaign chairman, and other members of a UJC solidarity mission help Israeli teens at a JDC youth center in Kfar Saba to pack activity boxes for shipment to children in bomb shelters in northern Israel, July 24.
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  • Iran's Foreign Minister: Israel, U.S. Pose Main Threats To Mideast security Open this result in new window
    WLBZ Bangor - Mar 13 9:18 AM
    Iran's foreign minister says the U.S. and Israel are the main threats to security in the Middle East.
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  • Israel recalls El Salvador envoy after drunken episode Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Mar 12 8:02 AM
    JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel has recalled its ambassador to El Salvador after he was found bound, drunk and nude, according to information reported Monday by Israeli media and confirmed by a government spokeswoman.
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  • Paparazzi ordered away from DiCaprio in Israel Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 13 5:25 PM
    The tables have been turned on a group of photographers whose clash with actor Leonardo DiCaprio's security team in Jerusalem resulted in the arrest of two of his bodyguards by Israeli police.
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  • Israel seeking name for Lebanon war Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Mar 13 6:31 AM
    Source: Reuters JERUSALEM, March 13 (Reuters) - Israel is trying to put a name to the war it waged against Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas last year, but not without some infighting. Defence Minister Amir Peretz, ...
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  • From humble background, DC resident pledges $5 million to Adas Israel shul Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 13 5:13 AM
    Donald Saltz calls himself a low-key, out of the limelight kind of guy. But the media spotlight seems likely to find Saltz, who just pledged $5 million to Washingtons Adas Israel Congregation.
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  • Sahar in Israel squad Open this result in new window
    Eurosport - Mar 13 6:28 AM
    Chelsea youngster Ben Sahar is included in the Israel squad to face England in their Euro 2008 Group E qualifying match later this month.
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  • Analysis: Israel nods to Saudi peace idea Open this result in new window
    UPI - Mar 12 5:10 PM
    Israel seems to be warming up to a Saudi peace initiative that Arab leaders are due to discuss at their summit meeting in Riyadh at the end of this ...
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  • Israel seeks name for Lebanon war Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Mar 13 2:46 AM
    ISRAEL'S Defence Minister Amir Peretz, who faces nationwide calls to resign over last year's war in Lebanon, has ordered aides to find a name for the conflict, widely perceived by Israelis as a failure.
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  • Early US exit from Iraq a threat to Israel Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Mar 13 3:03 AM
    Jerusalem, March 13 (Xinhua) Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Tuesday warned that America s premature withdrawal from Iraq would pose danger to Israel and cause instability in the region.
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  • Israel cautiously open to Arab peace plan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 6:36 AM
    Israel said on Monday it was cautiously open to an Arab peace initiative, amid reports that secret talks are being held with the aim of jump-starting the stalled Middle East peace process.
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  • Israel recalls naked, drunk ambassador Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 6:32 AM
    Israel has recalled its ambassador to El Salvador after he was found bound, drunk and naked in the yard of his residence, a spokeswoman said Monday.
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  • Ahead of Augusts Gaza pullout, color war of sorts rages in Israel Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 13 3:42 AM
    Young settler children eat orange ice pops -- the color of the anti-disengagement movement -- as thousands gather for a mass protest on July 19 in the community of Kfar Maimon in southern Israel.
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  • Israel squad for England, Estonia qualifiers Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Mar 13 5:33 AM
    JERUSALEM, March 13 (Reuters) - Israel coach Dror Kashtan on Tuesday named the following 24-man squad for the Euro 2008 Group E qualifiers against England and Estonia in Tel Aviv on March 24 and March 28 respectively:
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  • Israel's foreign minister on whirlwind visit Open this result in new window
    CTV.ca - Mar 13 3:58 AM
    The woman described in some quarters as Israel's second-most powerful politician is making a rare visit here amid an ongoing Conservative charm offensive aimed at Jewish voters.
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  • Israel seeks name for Lebanon war Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Mar 13 4:34 AM
    JERUSALEM -- Defense minister Amir Peretz, who faces nationwide calls to resign over last year's war in Lebanon, has ordered aides to find a name for the conflict, widely perceived in Israel as a failure.
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  • Iran's foreign minister: Israel, U.S. pose main threats to Mideast security Open this result in new window
    NewsChannel 10 Amarillo - Mar 13 6:46 AM
    GENEVA Iran's foreign minister says the U-S and Israel are the main threats to security in the Middle East. Manouchehr Mottaki's (mah-noo-CHAYR' moh-tah-KEEZ') comments...
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  • Saddams fall could benefit Israel, but for now it is only the first step Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 13 2:12 AM
    Ariel Sharon, right, congratulates the U.S. ambassador to Israel, Daniel Kurtzer, on the capture of Saddam Hussein, Dec. 14 in Jerusalem. On the face of it, Saddam´s ignominious exit should put pressure on the Palestinians to seek an accommodation with Israel.
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  • Israel name squad Open this result in new window
    TheFA.com - Mar 13 8:20 AM
    ENGLAND: Israel coach Dror Kashtan has confirmed his squad to face England in the Euro 2008 qualifier on 24 March.
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  • Israel security chief: Israeli Arabs radicalized Open this result in new window
    Al Bawaba - Mar 13 8:25 AM
    On Tuesday, Israel's Shin Beth internal security service said that Israeli Arabs are becoming more "radicalized" and are identifying with "terrorist organizations" in Iran, Maariv newspaper reported.
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  • After criticism of Israel, Bush moves to reassure American Jewish leaders Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 13 12:42 AM
    President Bush's comments on Israel's attempt to assassinate a Hamas leader outraged many Jewish groups.
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  • Hamas says still seeks Israel's destruction Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 3:23 AM
    The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas rejected on Monday criticism by al Qaeda's second-in-command and said it was still committed to Israel's destruction despite a power-sharing deal with the Fatah faction.
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  • Israel warns US against quick Iraq exit Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Mar 12 10:48 PM
    Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has warned the United States against a quick departure from Iraq, saying it would lead to instability in the region.
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  • Will U.S. Jewry keep pace as Israel cautiously pursues new peace effort? Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 13 12:42 AM
    It may seem that in just a few weeks, many in the Bush administration and in Israel turned on a dime and began moving swiftly toward reviving Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. Leaders of the organized American Jewish community, still skeptical, may be lagging behind this public shift.
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  • Israel's Olmert warns against early Iraq exit Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Mar 12 10:20 PM
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday warned the United States against a quick departure from Iraq, saying it would lead to instability in the region and undermine Washington's ability to deal with emerging threats.
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  • Israel's Smashnova to call it a day Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Mar 13 9:47 AM
    Israel's Anna Smashnova is to retire from tennis after Wimbledon.
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  • Iran attack would have 'dire' impact on Israel: think-tank Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 2:49 AM
    Israel faces "dire and far-reaching" consequences if it launches military action to destroy Iran's nuclear programme, a leading British think-tank said Monday.
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  • For Washington, the hard work begins after Israels withdrawal Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 12 11:12 PM
    President Bush shakes hands with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at the White House on May 25. Despite intense U.S. involvement in negotiations leading up to Israels departure from the Gaza Strip, the hard work will begin only after Israel leaves.
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  • Official's widow blames Bank of Israel workers for his death Open this result in new window
    Globes Online - Mar 13 6:34 AM
    Leah Berkovitch: Heavy pressure by the Bank of Israel workers committee was a major reason for Ozer Berkovitchs sudden death.
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  • UN to put Israel under permanent investigation Open this result in new window
    Jerusalem Newswire - Mar 13 5:38 AM
    The United Nations is set to make official its exaggerated focus on Israel by establishing a permanent investigation of the Jewish state's alleged violations of international law.
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  • LEO IN ISRAEL Open this result in new window
    New York Post - Mar 13 3:36 AM
    THE paparazzi in Israel have been swarming the town of Hod Hasharon, 20 miles outside Tel Aviv, trying to get a glimpse of Leonardo DiCaprio, who is there visiting the family of his girlfriend, Israeli model Bar Rafaeli. Reporter Oron Dan told Page...
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  • With his eye on Jewish unity, Disco rabbi wins Israel Prize Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 12 9:27 PM
    Rabbi Yitzchak Dovid Grossman. Rabbi Yitzchak Dovid Grossman, who built a reputation for saving Jewish souls in Israels underworld, is the recipient of the Israel Prize for lifetime achievement.
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  • Groups use High Holidays to elicit support for Israel Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 12 9:43 PM
    The High Holiday season has traditionally been the time of year when many rabbis make appeals to their congregation to give money to Israel. In the wake of the Lebanon war, more groups are getting in on the action.
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  • PEOPLE: DiCaprio, model girlfriend take Israel by storm Open this result in new window
    St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Mar 12 8:48 PM
    Leonardo DiCaprio arrived in Israel with supermodel Bar Refaeli this weekend, with paparazzi scrambling to record their every move.
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  • Israel's Olmert faces Lebanon war report next month Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 13 7:36 AM
    An Israeli inquiry into the failings of last year's Lebanon war will issue interim findings next month that will draw conclusions about Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's performance, a spokesman for the panel said on Tuesday.
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  • Israel's Smashnova to retire after Wimbledon Open this result in new window
    Sports Illustrated - Mar 13 7:42 AM
    Former Israeli No. 1 Anna Smashnova is to retire from the game after this year's Wimbledon.
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  • Birthright israels summer program reduced due to funding problems Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 12 7:42 PM
    Birthright israel, a program that offers free youth trips to Israel, is slashing the number of participants on its summer trips this year because of funding problems.
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  • Cheney says U.S. 'unflinching' on Israel Open this result in new window
    UPI - Mar 12 10:55 AM
    The U.S. vice president said support for Israel is "unflinching and steadfast" in a speech to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Policy ...
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  • Israel's Olmert warns against early Iraq exit Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Mar 12 9:16 PM
    Source: Reuters By Joanne Allen WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday warned the United States against a quick departure from Iraq, saying it would lead to instability in ...
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  • Dicaprios Bodyguards Arrested In Israel Open this result in new window
    ContactMusic - Mar 13 1:43 AM
    Two bodyguards working in Leonardo DiCaprio's security team have been arrested in Israel following a clash with photographers. The 32-ye
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  • DiCaprio, model stir frenzy in Israel Open this result in new window
    Tucson Citizen - Mar 13 12:24 AM
    JERUSALEM - Leonardo DiCaprio arrived in Israel with supermodel Bar Refaeli this weekend, creating a paparazzi storm that by Monday led to a scuffle outside the Western Wall.
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  • Israel Recalls Envoy Found Naked, Drunk Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Mar 12 9:00 AM
    Israel Recalls El Salvador Ambassador Who Was Found Naked, Drunk, Bound
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  • Israel Recalls Drunk, Naked Ambassador Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Mar 12 9:00 AM
    Israel has recalled its ambassador to El Salvador after he was found bound, drunk and naked in the yard of his residence. Tsuriel Raphael had served for six months as the ambassador in El Salvador and for several years at missions around the world.
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  • Israel war report will assess leadership Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 13 6:36 AM
    A high-level Israeli inquiry into last year's Lebanon war will assess the performance of the country's leadership in interim findings that could put the squeeze on Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
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  • Israel's existence is not a question Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Mar 13 12:20 AM
    "Defending Israel's right to exist will continue to stand at the center of German foreign policy," declared German Chancellor Angela Merkel, at the opening of the "Europe-Israel Dialogue" conference held during the weekend in Berlin, adding that she was sorry she had to repeat this over and over.
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  • Israel seeks a name for war Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Mar 13 4:23 AM
    Defence minister Amir Peretz has ordered aides to find a name for the war last year in Lebanon, widely perceived in Israel as a failure.
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  • How did Israel secure its status as a nation state after WWII? Open this result in new window
    Strategy Page - Mar 13 3:14 AM
    Opinions anyone? Two things: the fact that both the US and the USSR agreed that Israel was cool, and the fact that the Israelis beat the cr@p out of the bad neighbors who wanted to deny them that status.
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  • Israel's Olmert warns against early Iraq exit Open this result in new window
    SABC News - Mar 12 9:59 PM
    Ehud Olmert, Israel's prime minister, yesterday warned the United States against a quick departure from Iraq, saying it would lead to instability in the region and undermine Washington's ability to deal with emerging threats.
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  • Bank of Israel staffers strike; Tel Aviv bourse to trade Tuesday Open this result in new window
    Market Watch - Mar 12 8:25 AM
    TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- The Bank of Israel's non-management employees called a strike at midday on Monday, but the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange said it would trade on Tuesday in light of a call by the central-bank governor and the finance minister for a fast resolution of the job action.
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  • DiCaprio, Supermodel, Arrive in Israel Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Mar 12 9:05 AM
    Leonardo DiCaprio Arrives in Israel With Supermodel Bar Refaeli, Creating Paparazzi Storm
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  • Saudi plan only start of negotiations: Israel's Peres Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 13 5:08 AM
    Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Peres said Tuesday that a Saudi initiative for Middle East peace was a step forward -- but only a starting point for negotiations.
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  • US pro-Israel lobby seeks Iran investment boycott Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Mar 12 7:36 PM
    The most influential pro-Israel lobby group in the US yesterday warned state pension funds that they would face a campaign to sell billions of dollars invested in companies with ties to Iran.
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  • Druse bride makes rare trip from Israel to Syria Open this result in new window
    CTV.ca - Mar 12 7:53 PM
    Love has given Arwad Abushahen a husband, but may have cost her the land of her birth. The bride left Israel's Golan Heights for Syria on Monday, and may never be allowed to return.
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  • Israel's kinky diplomat Open this result in new window
    Something Jewish - Mar 13 3:17 AM
    Israel has sacked its ambassador to El Salvador after local police found him drunk, naked and tied up with sex bondage gear two weeks ago in the garden of his residence.
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  • Israel now open to once-rejected Arab peace plan Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Mar 13 3:05 PM
    The Saudi initiative calls for regional dialogue over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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  • Israel war probe report due in April Open this result in new window
    UPI - Mar 13 4:12 PM
    A government appointed committee probing the last Lebanon War said Tuesday it intends to publish an initial report late next month. The report will ...
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