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Fighting Israeli detention, Palestinians resort to hunger strike - msnbc.com Fri, 11 May 2012 22:22:37 GMT

msnbc.com

Fighting Israeli detention, Palestinians resort to hunger strike
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Palestinians protesters demonstrate with their hands chained during a procession in the West Bank city of Jenin on Friday in support of Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails. By Ayman Mohyeldin , NBC News correspondent Few people in ...
Palestinians escalate hunger-strike in Israel jailsChicago Tribune
No Easy AnswersDaily Beast
WHO urges Israel to act on Palestinian hunger-strikersTimes of India
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Israel's military looks to the sea - Los Angeles Times Sat, 12 May 2012 00:37:38 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Israel's military looks to the sea
Los Angeles Times
Israel buys a sixth German-made submarine. A navy officer explains why Israel's military is looking increasingly to the seas. An Israeli battleship is shown in 2011. The country is building up its navy, including six German-made submarines believed to ...

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Israeli activists worry that Netanyahu's new majority will mean new measures ... - Kansas City Star Fri, 11 May 2012 22:14:19 GMT

The Guardian

Israeli activists worry that Netanyahu's new majority will mean new measures ...
Kansas City Star
By SHEERA FRENKEL TEL AVIV, Israel -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cemented his power this week with a strategic coalition shift that makes him the most powerful head of government Israel has seen in nearly three decades.
Implications of the Coalition Political Deal in IsraelHuffington Post
Israel's Future In Firm Hands Of NetanyahuInvestor's Business Daily
Israeli political factions unify in face of grave threatSan Antonio Express
Middle East Voices -Orlando Sentinel
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Israel's separation barrier threatens ancient Palestinian farming practice - New York Daily News Fri, 11 May 2012 13:12:47 GMT

New York Daily News

Israel's separation barrier threatens ancient Palestinian farming practice
New York Daily News
BATTIR, West Bank — One of the last Palestinian farming villages that still uses irrigation systems from Roman times says its ancient way of life is in danger as Israel prepares to lay down its West Bank separation barrier.
Roman Terraces Threatened by Israeli BarrierTIME
Israel's barrier to cut off ancient irrigation systemWorcester Telegram
The Lessons of the NakbaDaily Beast

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Israel not invited to NATO summit in Chicago - CBS News Fri, 11 May 2012 15:03:34 GMT

CBS News

Israel not invited to NATO summit in Chicago
CBS News
(AP) BRUSSELS - Israel will not be invited to NATO's May 20-21 summit in Chicago, the alliance's top official said Friday. But he denied that alliance member Turkey had blocked Israel's participation. Instead, NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh ...

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Analysis: Israel frets on sideline as fall of Assad delayed - Chicago Tribune Fri, 11 May 2012 19:13:40 GMT

The West Australian

Analysis: Israel frets on sideline as fall of Assad delayed
Chicago Tribune
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Keen for a little bit of certainty in a turbulent Arab world, Israeli leaders persuaded themselves last year that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad - the devil they knew next door - was finished, and something possibly better might ...
Analysis - Israel frets on sideline as fall of Assad delayedReuters Africa
ANALYSIS-Israel frets on sideline as fall of Assad delayed=2Reuters AlertNet

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Israeli president hospitalized for hernia - San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 11 May 2012 14:41:29 GMT

The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.

Israeli president hospitalized for hernia
San Francisco Chronicle
(05-11) 09:34 PDT JERUSALEM, Israel (AP) -- Israeli President Shimon Peres' office says the 88-year-old is "feeling well" after undergoing surgery Friday for a hernia discovered during his state visit to Canada earlier in the week Peres spokesman ...
NDP unfriendly to IsraelToronto Sun
Israel's President Peres undergoes hernia surgery after Canadian tourFOX 4 News
Israeli president feeling well after surgery for herniaChannel 6 News Online
Vancouver Sun -The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.
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Hezbollah says able to strike anywhere in Israel - Chicago Tribune Fri, 11 May 2012 21:13:23 GMT

Haaretz

Hezbollah says able to strike anywhere in Israel
Chicago Tribune
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah said his militant group was capable of striking any target in neighboring Israel, saying "the days when we fled and they did not are over". "Today we are not only able to hit Tel Aviv as a city but, ...
Hezbollah leader says his group can hit specific targets throughout IsraelWashington Post
Nasrallah: Hezbollah is able to strike anywhere in Israel (Reuters)Haaretz
Nasrallah: Hezbollah can hit any target in IsraelYnetnews

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Culture war looms as Israel pledges to end ultra-Orthodox military exemptions - Washington Post Fri, 11 May 2012 18:50:31 GMT

Culture war looms as Israel pledges to end ultra-Orthodox military exemptions
Washington Post
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dramatically bolstered his ruling coalition this week with a unity deal meant to help him thwart challenges from fringe factions. But Yoel Krois, a man with sidelocks past his shoulders and a ...

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Israel's New Coalition: Much Ado About Nothing - Huffington Post Thu, 10 May 2012 20:26:27 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Israel's New Coalition: Much Ado About Nothing
Huffington Post
Stable coalitions are rare in Israel and this one looks to be as stable as any in Israel's history. But what is there to be excited about? Some say that an Israeli attack on Iran is less likely because Mofaz is less hawkish on Iran than Netanyahu and ...
New Israeli coalition confronts first challengeThe Associated Press
For new Israeli coalition, haredi army exemptions issue is front and centerJewish Telegraphic Agency
Israel's unity deal fuels talk of moderate shiftLos Angeles Times
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