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Netanyahu: Iran closer than ever to nuclear bomb
Iran is closer today than ever before to obtaining the necessary enriched uranium for a nuclear bomb.
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Palestinians, IDF forces clash in Jerusalem, West Bank
Following Friday prayers at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, Palestinians
began hurling stones at security forces at the Old City's Mughrabi Gate.
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IDF Ready in 'Volatile' Golan
The IDF is prepared for a new reality in the Golan as Syria continues to descend into chaos.
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Syria rebels plan transitional gov't, seize nuclear center
Syria's main opposition group agreed to set up a transitional government
seeking recognition as the legitimate alternative to President Bashar
Assad's rule.
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Massive Sunspot Rapidly Forming
A giant sunspot that's at least six times the diameter of Earth has formed on the sun in less than 48 hours.
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Berlin Film Festival Prize Winner Denies Israel's Right to Exist
Danish-Palestinian film director Mahdi Fleifel, who was awarded the
Berlin International Film Festival’s annual Peace Prize, provoked
controversy after publicly questioning Israel's legitimacy and right to
exist.
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'Burning Barack Obama' in North Korea Nuclear Threat Video
A new propaganda video produced by North Korea shows flames superimposed
over US President Barack Obama and American soldiers, followed by a
nuclear bomb exploding.
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Morsi Announces Dates for Parliamentary Elections
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi on Thursday called parliamentary elections starting April 27.
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Purim 'Thank You' for Hareidi, Bedouin Soldiers
The Gesher group for religious-secular unity passed out Purim gifts of
food (mishloach manot) to soldiers this week in a unique approach to the
"sharing the burden" debate.
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Peres urges EU to brand Hezbollah as terrorists
President Shimon Peres on Thursday exhorted the European Union and its member states to place Hezbollah on their terror lists.