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Israeli anger grows over Netanyahu expenses: $1,450 for hair, makeup
JERUSALEM -- Embarrassing disclosures about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s household spending habits are stoking public anger as Israelis brace for new government-approved austerity measures, including tax hikes and reduced social benefits. A...
Tags: Israel, Travel, Mexico, China, National Government
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At George W. Bush library, five presidents meet in harmony
DALLAS — The five men who have held the title of president gathered to celebrate the dedication of George W. Bush's presidential library at Southern Methodist University on Thursday, a rare reunion that focused on praising his achievements and...
Tags: George W. Bush Presidential Center, State of the Union Address, John Cornyn, Iraq, Philosophy
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Bigoted fans mar debut of Muslim players for Jerusalem soccer team
JERUSALEM – Managers of a popular Jerusalem soccer club vowed Wednesday to proceed with plans to introduce two Muslim players to the mostly Jewish team despite a backlash from some intolerant fans. The two new players, Zaur Sadayev and Gabriel...
Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Islam, Religion and Belief, Judaism, Israel
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Israel withholds tax revenues from Palestinian Authority
JERUSALEM -- Israel said Sunday it would withhold more than $100 million in tax revenue this month from the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority, the latest reaction to last week's U.N. vote recognizing the Palestinian territories as a "nonmember...Tags: Palestinian National Authority, Religion and Belief, Judaism, International Law, Mexico
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Netanyahu rival unveils new centrist Israeli political party
JERUSALEM – Former opposition leader Tzipi Livni, Israel’s most-recognized female politician, threw her hat back in the political ring Tuesday, setting the stage for an election rematch against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Four...Tags: Religion and Belief, Likud, Judaism, Kadima, Career and Workplace
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Ehud Olmert, ex-Israel leader, gets light sentence for corruption
World NowFormer Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was sentenced Monday to a suspended one-year jail term and a $20,000 fine in the high-profile corruption case that drove him from office nearly four years ago.... -
Syria peace envoy Brahimi to Assad: Time for change, not reform
World NowLakhdar Brahimi, the new international envoy responsible for seeking peace in war-ravaged Syria, said he had given President Bashar Assad a pointed message: Reform alone won't resolve the crisis.... -
Iran president: Israel short-lived in region, will be eliminated
World NowIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday that Israel is only a short lived presence among the ancient civilizations of the Middle East, and would eventually be “eliminated.”... -
Google, Gmail blocked as Iran pushes 'national Internet'
World NowIran has shut off access to Google and Gmail inside the country, a step eyed by Web activists with concern as the nation's leaders seek to wall off a corner of cyberspace separate from the global Internet.... -
Split verdict in corruption case against former Israeli premier
World NowAn Israeli court on Tuesday cleared former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of the most serious corruption charges against him, including hiding illegal cash gifts and double-billing, but convicted the ex-premier on a lesser count of breach-of-trust.... -
Egyptian parliament reconvenes, defying court and military warnings
World NowIn Cairo, Egypt’s dissolved parliament defied a court order and reconvened, escalating the power struggle between the newly elected Islamist president Mohamed Morsi and the military. Parliament speaker Saad Katatni was careful not to incite the... -
ISRAEL: On settlements, blocs and borders [Updated]
Babylon & BeyondBarring a breakthrough proving that the former settlement freeze was a stroke-of-genius gamble, for now it seems to have frozen peace talks more than anything else. Genius or not, the now-thawed freeze presents quite a quandary. But in the past......
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