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Using robotic device, paraplegic Israeli finishes Tel Aviv race
JERUSALEM -- Using robotic leg braces, Israeli veteran Radi Kaiuf, a 46-year-old paraplegic, was able to complete the 10-kilometer race in Tel Aviv’s marathon Friday. Starting at 6 a.m. to beat unusually hot temperatures, Kaiuf was able to...
Tags: Tel Aviv (Israel), Argentina, Barack Obama
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Iran nuclear talks appear headed for a stall
WASHINGTON — Iranian officials did not directly respond Friday to the latest American-backed offer to curb Tehran's disputed nuclear program, raising the possibility that the high-level diplomatic effort may be suspended for at least a few months....
Tags: Nuclear Weapons, Kazakhstan, Almaty (Kazakhstan), Iran, U.S. Department of State
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UC San Diego council seeks divestment from firms with West Bank ties
L.A. NOWUC San Diego’s student government joined a widening movement urging the university system to divest from companies that some student activists contend are violating the human rights of Palestinians and aiding Israel’s occupation of the West... -
Review: 'Hava Nagila' a lively portrait of the Jewish song
The short and sweet documentary "Hava Nagila (The Movie)" is a lively portrait of what is arguably the most ubiquitous Jewish song or, as one observer wryly puts it, "the kudzu of Jewish music." Though perhaps best known to recent generations as that...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Music, Glen Campbell, Connie Francis, Harry Belafonte
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Interview: For Gaza cooks, it's two parts rice, one part defiance
Fiery peppers and searing spices heat up Gaza Strip cuisine, a fitting metaphor, perhaps, for the enclave's place in the cauldron of Middle East strife. Israeli troops have imposed a tight cordon around Gaza border crossings, sea access and airspace...
Tags: Hamas, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition
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Pictures in the News | March 8, 2013
FrameworkFriday's Pictures in the News begins in India, where the All India Peace and Solidarity Organization members launch sky lanterns during International Women's Day in Hyderabad. The celebration wasn't so peaceful over in the Philippines, where protesters... -
Letters: Obama's Israel bias
Re "The Israel trip," Opinion, March 8 Ami Ayalon's suggestions to President Obama as he prepares for his trip to Israel make the assumption that the United States should continue in its role as mediator between the Israelis and the Palestinians....
Tags: West Bank, Religion and Belief, Israeli Settlements, Judaism, Barack Obama
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U.N. report raises questions about Gaza infant's death
JERUSALEM -- A new U.N. report suggests that the Nov. 14 killing of an 11-month-old Gaza baby and two adult relatives during the eight-day clash between Israel and the militant group Hamas was likely caused by an errant Palestinian rocket and not an...Tags: Human Rights, Armed Conflicts, Hamas, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obama trip to Israel still on
WASHINGTON -- President Obama will travel to Israel and the West Bank this month regardless of whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been able to form his new government, an aide to the president said Friday. The White House had previously left...
Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, White House, Government, National Government, Elections
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UC Riverside student Senate urges divestment from firms working in West Bank
L.A. NOWUC Riverside’s student Senate this week passed a controversial resolution urging the university system to divest from nine companies that the students contend are violating the human rights of Palestinians and aiding Israel’s occupation of the... -
UC Riverside student leaders revoke Israel divestment policy
After much debate that brought the passions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflicts to campus, UC Riverside’s student government has reversed itself and revoked a prior resolution that urged the UC system to divest from companies that have contracts...
Tags: Raytheon Company, Human Rights, University of California, Riverside, National Government, Government
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U.N. peacekeepers in Syria to be freed
BEIRUT — Twenty-one United Nations peacekeepers captured by Syrian rebels have been taken to the Syrian-Jordanian border to be handed over to Jordanian authorities, according to news agency reports on Saturday. There was no immediate...
Tags: American Red Cross, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations, Wars and Interventions
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