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Washington Post

The US government may abandon espionage-law charges against 2 former lobbyists for a pro-Israel advocacy group, officials said, as a prominent House lawmaker denied new allegations she offered to use her influence on their behalf.

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NY Times

Israeli warplanes bombed a convoy of trucks in Sudan in January that was believed to be carrying arms to be smuggled into Gaza, according to American officials.

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Reuters

Benjamin Netanyahu's chances of becoming Israel's prime minister were boosted by the conditional backing of an ultranationalist politician who emerged as a kingmaker in a photo-finish election. Avigdor Lieberman, leader of the Yisrael Beitein

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AP

Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and hard-line rival Benjamin Netanyahu both claimed victory Tuesday in Israel's parliamentary election, but official results showed a race so close it could be decided by a third candidate -- a rising power among the

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AP

As President Hugo Chavez intensifies his anti-Israel campaign, some Venezuelans have taken action, threatening Jews in the street and vandalizing the largest synagogue in Caracas — where they stole a database.

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Reuters

Israel's ambassador to Sweden has become the latest public figure to be targeted by a shoe-throwing protester. Police said Ambassador Benny Dagan was hit on the leg by the shoe, one of several projectiles thrown when he turned up to address a stu

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YouTube

Extracts of A Witness in Palestine, written by Anna Baltzer. Anna Baltzer, a young Jewish American, went to the West Bank to discover the realities of daily life for Palestinians under the occupation.

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Max Blumenthal and Alternet present a video short with a little irony and satire at a pro Israeli rally. "Wipe them all out" says one Israeli supporter. "They're making missiles under their desks"...LOL

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HuffingtonPost.com

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Terrified residents ran for cover Tuesday in a densely populated neighborhood of Gaza City as Israeli troops backed by tanks thrust deeper into the city and sought Hamas fighters in alleyways and cellars.

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TruthDig.com

It is about building ringed Palestinian enclaves where Israel will always have the ability to shut off movement, food, medicine and goods to perpetuate misery. The Israeli attack on Gaza is about building a hell on earth.

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RawStory.com

In an effort to sabotage Iran's suspected nuclear weapons program, Israeli officials sent a secret request to the White House last year for specialized bombs to attack Iran's main nuclear complex, The New York Times reported.

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JERUSALEM (AP) on MyWay

Lebanese militants fired at least three rockets into Israel early Thursday, threatening to open a new front for the Jewish state as it pushed forward with a bloody offensive in the Gaza Strip that has killed nearly 700 people.

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