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Lapid presents budget to Peres
Jerusalem :: Israel | 11 days ago
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Breaking News Finance Minister Yair Lapid presented the 2013-2014 budget to President Shimon Peres. Lapid told Peres, "Whenever you had the opportunity to choose between the right thing and the popular thing, you chose correctly. I believe that is
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Bennett Backs up Lapid
Jerusalem :: Israel | 11 days ago
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28 Reported News Brief 5/9/2013, Iyar 29, 5773 Bennett Backs up Lapid Economy Minister Naftali Bennett posted his support for Finance Minister Yair Lapid's budget proposal on his Facebook page Thursday, "The Treasury is determined to stop the
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PM's talks in China focus on business ties
Gaza :: Palestine | 11 days ago
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More intensive discussions about the Palestinians, as well as regional issues like Iran and Syria, are expected at Netanyahu's meeting on Thursday with Chinese President Li Jinping. Netanyahu and Li also arrived at an agreement to increase the
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Professor Stephen Hawking boycott's Israeli conference
Famed British cosmologist Stephen Hawking has said that he will be boycotting a major conference set to take place in Israel in June, saying that it was in support of an academic boycott of the country. The 71-year-old professor from
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Edelstein Meets with Family of Israeli Jailed in Egypt
Cairo :: Egypt | 12 days ago
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Edelstein said because he is a former Prisoner of Zion from the Soviet Union, he identifies deeply with the story of Ouda Tarabin, and expressed hope for a quick release. He stated that his jail sentence was unjust and disproportionate. Tarabin was
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Deri's return
Jerusalem :: Israel | 12 days ago
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Shas MKs Eli Yishai and Arye Deri at the Knesset, April 22, 2013. Photo: Marc Israel Sellem/The Jerusalem Post According to the letter of the law, there is nothing wrong with reinstalling the charismatic ex-con, Arye Deri, at the helm of Shas.
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Stephen Hawking becomes part of academic boycott of Israel
Prominent Physicist Stephen Hawking has joined an academic boycott of Israel by dropping plans to attend an upcoming academic conference hosted by Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem. Hawking took the decision to protest the Jewish
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MK Rivlin Opposes 'Disgraceful' Governance Bill
Jerusalem :: Israel | 12 days ago
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If you're going to demand 61 MKs for a no-confidence motion, might as well adjourn the Knesset and re-convene it only if 61 MKs approve. Additoinally, the more parties in the Knesset, the more national representation and unity there is. The Founding
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The Heroic Liberation of Kibbutz Shaalvim
Jerusalem :: Israel | 12 days ago
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The Jordanians were determined to overrun Shaalvim, and we were ordered to finish them all. Shaalvim was the final frontier, and we had to win. the victory was miraculous, and after a short battle, Shaalvim and the entire Ayalon Valley were secure.
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Yachimovich on Governance Bill: Why not expel opponents?
Jerusalem :: Israel | 12 days ago
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Opposition leader Shelly Yachimovich said in a hearing on the Governance Bill that it was a "brazen proposal, brutal, dictatorial and hypocritical. Are we a monarchy? To the bill's sponsor, Yachimovich said, Maybe you will decide that we should
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