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President Obama reassures Israel via e-mail before Muslim speech - New York Daily News Thu, 04 Jun 2009 02:00:46 GMT

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President Obama reassures Israel via e-mail before Muslim speech New York Daily News, NY In an e-mail sent to some Jewish groups and the US-based lobby for Israel, the White House insisted Obama's outreach to the mainstream Muslim majority is no threat to relations with its key Mideast ally. "The President's commitment to Israel's security ... Video: Israel rejects US calls for settlement freeze France 24 Obama Settlement Demands Stir Rising Tensions in Israel FOXNews As Obama Begins Mideast Trip, Focus Is on Israel Washington Post Reuters - New York Times all 1,677 news articles

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In Israel, Obama's visits to Egypt, Saudi Arabia are center-stage - CNN Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:48:36 GMT

Los Angeles Times

In Israel, Obama's visits to Egypt, Saudi Arabia are center-stage CNN JERUSALEM (CNN) -- As President Obama starts his trip to Saudi Arabia and Egypt to mend fences in the Muslim world, editorialists in Israel's news media are percolating with insights over what it means for US-Israeli relations. ... Video: Mideast Mission: What should Obama accomplish? UPI Obama visits Saudi Arabia, Cairo – why not Israel? Christian Science Monitor With Speech in Egypt, Obama Calculates Risk of Alienating Israel FOXNews Ha'aretz - Ynetnews all 4,536 news articles

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Israel Removes 2 West Bank Roadblocks - Voice of America Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:43:46 GMT

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Israel Removes 2 West Bank Roadblocks Voice of America Israel has more than 600 checkpoints and roadblocks in the West Bank. Palestinian officials said Wednesday's measures were not enough and that Israel should lift all restrictions on Palestinian movement. Separately, the Israeli army closed three ... Video: 6 Dead in Battle With Hamas, Palestinian Police The Associated Press Israel takes down key roadblock in West Bank The Associated Press Israel removes more West Bank roadblocks Jewish Telegraphic Agency Los Angeles Times - Reuters UK all 1,152 news articles

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Israel gives mixed signals on any attack on Iran - Reuters Wed, 03 Jun 2009 13:02:13 GMT

Voice of America

Israel gives mixed signals on any attack on Iran Reuters By Conor Sweeney MOSCOW (Reuters) - Israel issued contradictory signals on Wednesday on whether it might bomb Iran, with its foreign minister saying there were no such plans and the defense minister saying all options were on the table. ... Video: Russias arms trade does not destabilize Middle East RT Israel not going to bomb Iran: Foreign Minister The Associated Press Lieberman: Israel not planning to bomb Iran Jewish Telegraphic Agency AFP - BBC News all 378 news articles

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Ya'alon: N. Korea's nuclear tests will have indirect effect on Israel - Jerusalem Post Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:12:11 GMT

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Ya'alon: N. Korea's nuclear tests will have indirect effect on Israel Jerusalem Post, Israel COM STAFF North Korea's recent nuclear tests will have an indirect effect on Israel, Strategic Affairs Minister Moshe Ya'alon said in a Knesset speech on Wednesday. Ya'alon explained that the international community's "recessive" response to North ... Despite tensions, US, Israel still talking about Iran Ha'aretz Attacking Iran's nuclear program could destroy Israel, kill ... Jewschool Discipline Israel, negotiate with Iran, but first, cast aside religion Online Journal Asheville Citizen-Times - Inter Press Service all 505 news articles

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Israel's former "TV ratings king" admits to attacks - Reuters Wed, 03 Jun 2009 17:01:38 GMT

Times Online

Israel's former "TV ratings king" admits to attacks Reuters TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel's former top television star confessed on Wednesday to police allegations that he orchestrated the beatings of two TV network executives and an agent who blocked his bid for a comeback. "I don't know what got into me. ... Dudu Topaz, former Israel TV host, jailed over assaults Los Angeles Times Israel's fallen star admits being behind beatings of TV executives Irish Times TV personality Dudu Topaz attempts suicide in prison Ha'aretz Jerusalem Post - Earthtimes (press release) all 90 news articles

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Sirens sound for emergency drill in Israel - United Press International Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:16:03 GMT

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Sirens sound for emergency drill in Israel United Press International JERUSALEM, June 2 (UPI) -- Sirens wailed across Israel Tuesday sending civilians into shelters and security rooms as a nationwide emergency drill entered its third day. The drill is aimed at checking the country's preparedness in the event of all out ... Video: Israelis lack shelters RT Israel steps up defence drill Aljazeera.net Sirens wail as Israel holds emergency drill Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem Post - BBC News all 315 news articles

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Israel: Taken Artifact Is Returned After 12 Years - New York Times Wed, 03 Jun 2009 05:07:27 GMT

BBC News

Israel: Taken Artifact Is Returned After 12 Years New York Times, United States By ISABEL KERSHNER An ancient stone was recently returned to Jerusalem 12 years after it was spirited out of the country by an American tourist, the Israel Antiquities Authority said in a statement on Tuesday. Yuval Baruch, an archaeologist, ... Guilt-ridden New Yorker returns stolen rock to Israel AFP Ancient Jerusalem Stone Is Returned to Israel by NY Tourist Bloomberg Rocked by guilt, New Yorker returns marble stone to Jerusalem's ... New York Daily News United Press International all 29 news articles

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Roger Waters to Israel: Tear Down the Wall - Wired News Wed, 03 Jun 2009 03:10:05 GMT

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Roger Waters to Israel: Tear Down the Wall Wired News Hours ago in a Palestinian refugee camp, the 65-year-old Waters promised to hold a concert on the spot if a West Bank barrier erected by Israel was, like its musical counterpart, torn down. In an interview with the Associated Press, Waters claimed that ... Pink Floyd's Roger Waters could repeat Berlin Wall gig in Israel NME.com Roger Waters slams Israeli occupation Ynetnews Israel Ponders Offer to Tear Down West Bank Wall in Return for ... Hot Air The Associated Press - ChartAttack all 205 news articles

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Rep. Israel: Been speaking with Maloney on Senate - Newsday Wed, 03 Jun 2009 22:36:39 GMT

Newsday

Rep. Israel: Been speaking with Maloney on Senate Newsday, NY Steve Israel tells Capital 9 News in Albany that he's been speaking with Rep. Carolyn Maloney about the prospect of a primary challenge to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, and holds out the prospect that he could support the insurgent. ... Odds And Ends New York Daily News Report: Maloney to challenge Gillibrand Long Island Business News Will Gillibrand be challenged? News 10 Now all 8 news articles