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Paris, France – National Infrastructure Minister Uzi Landau says he plans to announce Israel’s interest in developing nuclear power Tuesday at an international nuclear energy conference in Paris.
Construction of such a plant would draw new attention to Israel’s nuclear activities.
Israel is widely believed to have a stockpile of nuclear weapons. But it has never acknowledged [...]

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Paris, France – Israel Says It Wants to Develop Nuclear Energy

Washington, DC – Step right up folks, for “The Worst Shiva on Earth!”
What was supposed to be a fond remembrance of a beloved aunt turned into a three-ring rumble when the man who runs the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus had his sister forcibly tossed out of the memorial like a Flying Wallenda, [...]

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Washington, DC – $110 Million Lawsuit for Family Circus at Ringling Bros. Shiva Services

New York, NY – Mayor Michael Bloomberg attended today a Homeland Security Advisory Council meeting in Midtown. The council is made up of leaders from state and local governments, first responder communities, the private sector, and academia.
Bloomberg said the federal government needs to come up with funds for a radiological detection system in New York. [...]

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New York, NY – Homeland Security Calling for Faith Based Groups to Fight Terrorist Threats

Warsaw, Poland – A Polish court says it has issued a European Union arrest warrant for a Swedish citizen suspected of involvement in the theft of the infamous “Arbeit Macht Frei” sign at Auschwitz.
Rafal Lisak, spokesman for Krakow’s district court, says the warrant was issued Tuesday for Anders Hogstrom, a Swede suspected of incitement to [...]

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Warsaw, Poland – Court Issued Arrest Warrant for Swede for Auschwitz Sign Theft

Paris, France -French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s first grandson, Solal, was circumcised according to Jewish tradition.
Solal, the son of Jean Sarkozy and Jessica Sebaoun, was born January 13 in the western Paris suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine.
“It happened like all circumcisions, with a rabbi and a mohel,” Jean Balkany, the president’s friend, who was present at the brit [...]

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Paris, France – Bris Performed on French President’s First Grandchild

France – Ten years after an Air France Concorde crashed, killing 113 people and foreshadowing the end of the jet that embodied elegance at supersonic speed, a French court on Tuesday begins probing an elusive question: Who was to blame?
The trial in Pontoise, north of Paris, could last four months as the court debates who [...]

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France – In Paris Court Room Continental on Trial for Concorde Crash

Birth of Son to Jean (ben Nicolas) and Jessica (SebaounDarty) SARKOZY

Trenton – Powerball is coming to New Jersey.
State officials announced Thursday that sales of tickets for the multistate lottery would start within the next few months.
New Jersey is already part of the multistate Mega Millions game, and officials say revenues earned from Powerball sales will benefit the cash-strapped state Treasury.
State Treasurer R. David Rousseau said [...]

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Trenton – New Jersey Lottery to Join Powerball This Year

Brooklyn, NY – An Orthodox Jewish man’s claim that a Jewish newspaper defamed him by mistakenly placing him on a shun list meant to shame husbands into granting their wives a divorce is too mired in religious doctrine to be decided by secular courts, the New Jersey Appellate Division ruled.
Yaakov [...]

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Brooklyn, NY – Judge: Jewish ‘Seruv’ Not Defamatory