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PM, Abdullah Discussed Syrian Chemical Weapons
A report on Israel Radio Thursday expanded on reports Wednesday night on
a recent visit by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Jordan's King
Abdullah II in Amman recently.
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US preparing attack option in Syria, top minister implies
The US is gearing up for the option of military involvement in Syria if
embattled President Bashar Assad uses chemical weapons against
opposition fighters.
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Egypt's Islamist president: New constitution ushers in a new republic
Egypt's president said Wednesday that the disputed constitution just approved in a referendum establishes a new republic.
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Too little, too late
Congratulations. Human Rights Watch published a report this week blaming
Hamas for firing at Israeli cities during Operation Pillar of Defense
with direct intention to kill civilians.
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Biblical claim to the land?
Over the past five years, working as the international liaison for the
Shomron region, I have toured around the world speaking on behalf of
this community.
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Political showdowns will make 2013 a busy year for US Jews
Will the US fall of the fiscal cliff? Plunge into war with Iran? Dive into contentious confirmation battles?
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PM: We'll protect ourselves from Syrian threat
A day after it was reported that he visited Jordan to coordinate an
attack on President Bashar Assad's Syrian chemical weapons facilities,
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said "Everyone sees what is happening
in Syria".
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'Iran won't negotiate with nations sanctioning it'
Tehran will not negotiate the halting of its nuclear program with the countries that imposed sanctions on it.
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China tightening controls on Internet
China's new communist leaders are increasing already tight controls on Internet use.
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'Brighter than a full moon': The biggest star of 2013... could be Ison - the comet of the century
At the moment it is a faint object, visible only in sophisticated
telescopes as a point of light moving slowly against the background
stars.