Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad Wednesday condemned the stabbing at the Tapuah checkpoint, perpetrated by a Palestinian police officer. Despite the blame-raking from the Israeli right, it’s hard not to appreciate the political courage summoned by Fayyad Wednesday
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The Iranian government said it will permanently suspend Google Inc’s email service in the country, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Wednesday.
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Former Congress liaison at the Israeli embassy: His support for Israel was based on the belief that we are a brave people.
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Israeli businessman Guy Oseary is the current frontrunner in the race to replace American Idol judge Simon Cowell, multiple media outlets reported on Wednesday.
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Since the end of World War II the world has been rife with bloody conflicts in which, or after which, entire population groups have been murdered. One could cite the slaughter of millions by the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, or the horrific tribal war in Rwanda, or the brutality in the former Yugoslavia, or the devastation in southern Sudan. But despite all this, the United Nations decided to devote a special memorial day only to the Holocaust of the Jews in Europe.
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The family of abducted Israel Defense Forces soldier Gilad Shalit contacted the International Committee of the Red Cross on Tuesday to request that the organization confirm Hamas is treating Gilad in line with the Geneva Conventions, and that his health and dignity are being maintained.
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About 100 Iranians protested Tuesday in front of the Italian embassy in Tehran, shouting Death to Italy, Death to Berlusconi, Italy’s foreign minister said. Protests were also held outside the French and Dutch embassies.
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Palestinian leaders have not set specific terms on which they would accept a U.S. offer to mediate indirect peace talks with Israel, and expect clarification on such talks in a week, President Mahmoud Abbas
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Preparations underway, full production set to begin Tuesday afternoon, officials say.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Manchour Mottaki on Monday said that Israel was now weaker than ever before, adding that it was a “crazy country run by crazy people.”
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