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Israel shows off missile defense against Palestinian rockets - Washington Post Thu, 12 May 2011 21:33:41 GMT+00:00

Israel shows off missile defense against Palestinian rockets Washington Post PALMACHIM AIR FORCE BASE, Israel — Israel might be the Middle East's predominant military power, but recent wars have exposed an Achilles' heel: the vulnerability of its population centers to missile attacks. ... Israel Allows Glimpse of New Defenses Intended to Counter Rockets and MissilesNew York Times Israel Keeping Eye on Air Defense Amid UpheavalsThe Media Line Israel burnishes missile shield as Mideast churnsReuters Africa all 22 news articles »

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Fayyad to Haaretz: Palestinians are prepared for statehood - Ha'aretz Fri, 13 May 2011 00:39:29 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Fayyad to Haaretz: Palestinians are prepared for statehood Ha'aretz PA prime ministers says the occupation is eroding Israel as well as Palestinians; Ramallah looks ahead to September Inside Monday's Haaretz. RAMALLAH − Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad said yesterday the Palestinians have created all the ... Palestinians: Prepare for 3rd intifadaYnetnews Israel to curb Al-Aqsa access on 'Nakba'AFP Repeating the Nakba mistakeJerusalem Post Arab News -The National -Examiner.com all 1,368 news articles »

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Israel observes 'a special independence day' - MiamiHerald.com Thu, 12 May 2011 22:53:38 GMT+00:00

ABC Online

Israel observes 'a special independence day' MiamiHerald.com This week Israel celebrated its 63rd anniversary. As usual, Memorial Day preceded Independence Day, so before we could indulge in joy about having a state of our own, we remembered in sorrow the 23000 women and men who have fallen fighting ... Happy Birthday, Israel!Patch.com Jewish Americans and the Fate of Israel: Between Two WorldsTPMCafé 'Hallelujah' looks for next Jewish singing sensationJerusalem Post Jewish United Fund -thejewishchronicle.net -Ynetnews all 49 news articles »

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Israel, US Jewish groups praise Demjanjuk sentencing - Xinhua Thu, 12 May 2011 20:32:08 GMT+00:00

The Stir

Israel, US Jewish groups praise Demjanjuk sentencing Xinhua JERUSALEM, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Israel and US-based Jewish organizations on Thursday lauded the sentencing of John Demjanjuk, a convicted war criminal, in a German court. Earlier in the day, a Munich court capped a legal saga that spanned ... Israel's Yad Vashem welcomes verdict on Nazi guardAFP Israeli Holocaust institute welcomes Demjanjuk verdictRFI all 31 news articles »

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Amel Pain / EPA - msnbc.com Fri, 13 May 2011 00:20:27 GMT+00:00

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Amel Pain / EPA msnbc.com Instead by opening Gaza, Egypt hopes to rid itself of a moral dilemma, specifically the accusation that Cairo colludes with Israel to enforce a blockade on the one and a half million people of Gaza. Geography explains the situation best, ... Egypt Eyes Neighbors Anew After Mubarak's OusterNPR Was Mubarak a Zionist?Jerusalem Post Egyptian candidate is a demagogueAlbany Times Union (blog) Press TV -Right Side News -Newsday (subscription) all 164 news articles »

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CUNY trustee asked to resign over anti-Palestinian comments - Jerusalem Post Fri, 13 May 2011 00:16:09 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

CUNY trustee asked to resign over anti-Palestinian comments Jerusalem Post The trustee who opposed Jewish-American Tony Kushner's honorary degree on the basis of the playwright's views on Israel is being called on to resign. NEW YORK – The trustee who opposed Jewish-American Tony Kushner's honorary degree on ... The Tony AwardsNew York Times Kushner an Anti-Semite? See ThisArutz Sheva CUNY Caves to Leftist Pressure on Tony KushnerFrontPage Magazine Forward -The Jewish Week -Workers World all 141 news articles »

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Israel exploits Jordan Valley, says rights group - AFP Thu, 12 May 2011 15:00:00 GMT+00:00

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Israel exploits Jordan Valley, says rights group AFP JERUSALEM — Israel has systematically exploited the resources of the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank, favouring settlers over Palestinians, a report by Israeli rights group B'Tselem found on Thursday. Entitled "Exploitation and Dispossession", ... Israeli rights group says Israel exploiting Jordan ValleyMonsters and Critics.com B'Tselem Claims: Israel is Preparing to Annex Jordan ValleyArutz Sheva Israeli Human Rights Group Calls for Jordan Valley EvacuationBloomberg Indymedia UK all 20 news articles »

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Brief rail strike ends in Israel - UPI.com Fri, 13 May 2011 01:59:20 GMT+00:00

Brief rail strike ends in Israel UPI.com JERUSALEM, May 12 (UPI) -- A strike that halted all trains in Israel ended quickly Thursday when 10 union members arrested during a demonstration were released from jail. The walkout began Wednesday night, the Jerusalem Post reported. ... Strike cripples Israel's train servicesYnetnews Israel's national railway workers on strikePeople's Daily Online German railway firm drops Israel as clientJweekly.com Jerusalem Post -Globes -Jewish Chronicle all 23 news articles »

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Israeli ex-spy boss: Iran strike 'stupid' - UPI.com Thu, 12 May 2011 17:28:51 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Israeli ex-spy boss: Iran strike 'stupid' UPI.com UPI/Mehr News Agency/Majid Asgarpour TEL AVIV, Israel, May 12 (UPI) -- Meir Dagan, Israel's recently retired intelligence chief who spent eight years trying to sabotage Iran's nuclear program, has declared a military strike against that contentious ... Israel has only one option when it comes to IranHa'aretz (blog) News Analysis: US president to address regional changes in new Mideast speech ...Xinhua Israel's Security Elite Joins the OppositionForward Foreign Policy -Jerusalem Post -Jewish Chronicle all 75 news articles »

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Israel stocks off; Bezeq off after report - MarketWatch Thu, 12 May 2011 11:35:39 GMT+00:00

Israel stocks off; Bezeq off after report MarketWatch TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) – Israel stocks fell broadly on Thursday, with Bezeq Israel Telecommunication Corp. off after reporting first-quarter results and with Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Makhteshim-Agan Industries ... Internet Gold Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial ResultsBusiness Wire (press release) Bezeq Group Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial ResultsPR Newswire (press release) all 24 news articles »