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Twin Damascus bombings kill 27, wound 100
State media blames "terrorists"; Syrian writers union slams "US, Zionism and the Arab reactionary forces."
By OREN KESSLER AND REUTERS \
3/18/2012 12:31:37 AM
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Nazi war criminal Demjanjuk dies at 91 in Germany
Former Ohio autoworker was stripped of US citizenship and convicted of helping murder 28,000 Jews at Sobibor.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER AND REUTERS \
3/18/2012 12:34:24 AM
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Reporter's Notebook: More than just a race
Jerusalem’s second annual marathon again raises runners’ morale in the shadow of terror.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
3/18/2012 12:57:47 AM
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Setting aside the law
British Jonathan Hasson and Australian Ryan Shandler speak about going from law school to a combat unit in the IDF.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
3/18/2012 1:08:19 AM
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France, UK condemn Migron outpost agreement
French Foreign Ministry calls deal to relocate West Bank outpost "negative signal" that sets "unacceptable precedent."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/18/2012 1:11:06 AM
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Suspect in Afghanistan massacre to huddle with lawyers
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 1:16:50 AM
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Liberman: Iran not ready to give up nuke program
FM meets with Chinese leaders in Beijing, insists on Israel's right to defend itself.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/18/2012 1:20:24 AM
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India asks Malaysia to extradite bombing suspect
Investigators hone in on key suspect, an Iranian national, in embassy bombing; Indian Muslims to protest Kazmi's arrest.
By KANCHAN GUPTA, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
3/18/2012 1:40:07 AM
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Conduct medical research close to home
An obsolete state regulation makes it difficult for community institutions to carry out valuable health studies.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/18/2012 1:55:24 AM
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BGU develops new way of testing for cancer
Health Scan: "Fingering" Obesity - why babies should learn to feed themselves; protective Parkinson gene.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/18/2012 2:01:18 AM
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Report: Iran hints at foreign conspiracy in Syria attacks
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 8:51:31 AM
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Late goal gives Maccabi Haifa derby draw
Cesarec score in 93rd minute costs Hapoel Haifa much needed two points.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/18/2012 2:17:55 AM
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Mac TA crushes Radnicki ahead of Euroleague quarters
Local Hoops: Maccabi Tel Aviv will fly out to Greece ahead of its best-of-five Euroleague quarterfinal series against Panathinaikos.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/18/2012 2:25:42 AM
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IDF says Gaza's Islamic Jihad severely damaged
IDF impressed by Islamic Jihad's ability to launch more than 300 rockets during five main days of hostility.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
3/18/2012 2:34:51 AM
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Anti-Communist pastor set to become German president
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 2:51:07 AM
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Chevron executives barred from leaving Brazil over spill
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 4:37:26 AM
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Chevron executives barred from leaving Brazil over spill
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 4:43:01 AM
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Venezuela detains police in killing of consul's daughter
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 6:14:34 AM
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‘Trojan Horse’ couple to compensate novelist
Court rules Ruth and Michael Haephrati to pay Amnon Jackont NIS 400,000 for invasion of privacy after appeal rejected.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
3/18/2012 6:51:33 AM
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Medical, TV authorities to probe 'Big Brother'
At least two former residents are suing production company for receiving psychiatric drugs without their knowledge.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/18/2012 6:58:11 AM
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Nurses reach agreement with government to avert strike
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 8:36:23 AM
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Report: US, Israel agree Iran not developing nuclear bomb
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 7:59:38 AM
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'US, Israel agree Iran abandoned nuclear bomb'
US intelligence officials say US has difficulty gathering evidence on the ground in Iran, 'New York Times' reports.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 7:52:03 AM
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Nurses reach agreement with gov't to avert strike
After rigorous negotiations, nurses agree to terms laid out by Finance, Health ministries, Histadrut.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 8:04:28 AM
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Kony and Eichman- When war criminals need to be brought to justice
By SARAH NADAV \
3/18/2012 8:42:00 AM
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Shalom: SWIFT sanctions may convince Iran to abandon nukes
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 8:58:07 AM
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Students in South return to school amid lull in rockets
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 9:02:53 AM
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Defiant North Korea says rocket launch to go ahead
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 9:21:34 AM
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Militants kill American teacher in Yemen, police say
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 9:28:22 AM
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Junior university staff agree to end two-week-long strike
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 9:32:12 AM
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'SWIFT sanctions may convince Iran to abandon nukes'
Vice Premier Silvan Shalom says that the cumulative impact of the oil and SWIFT sanctions may soon reach the point of convincing the Iranian regime that it can only survive by abandoning its push for nuclear weapons.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
3/18/2012 9:52:02 AM
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'SWIFT sanctions may convince Iran to abandon nukes'
Vice Premier Silvan Shalom says cumulative impact of the oil and SWIFT sanctions may get Iran to abandon its push for nuclear weapons.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
3/18/2012 10:07:56 AM
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Lake Kinneret water level rises 12cm over the weekend
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 10:09:44 AM
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Fire spokesman: Staff at Bnei Brak home abandoned elderly
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 10:27:30 AM
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Umm el-Fahm man, 19, indicted for teen's manslaughter
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
3/18/2012 10:59:36 AM
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Palestinians: IDF fire moderately injures boy in Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 10:36:59 AM
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Ministry issues rules on ID collection in response to hacks
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 10:43:57 AM
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Driver severely injured after hitting tree along Road 85
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 11:06:46 AM
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Report: 2 killed in Syria Palestinian refugee camp blast
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 10:56:48 AM
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Gunman robs postal bank in Nesher, escapes with NIS 2,000
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 10:58:32 AM
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Netanyahu: Gov't taking steps to decrease price of housing
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 11:48:53 AM
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Food security in a hungry world
International community's biggest challenge is producing enough nutritional food, delivering it to the hungry.
By ARIEH O’SULLIVAN / THE MEDIA LINE \
3/18/2012 11:30:24 AM
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PM: Gov't taking steps to decrease housing prices
Gov't passes Trajtenberg C'tee recommendations on housing, initiating plan to build 187,000 units in next 5 years.
By NADAV SHEMER \
3/18/2012 2:02:43 PM
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פֶּסַח וְאַחַר כָּך מִימוּנָה
Pessah and then Mimouna
By SHIRA MAYZENBERG \
3/18/2012 11:42:33 AM
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Iraqi al-Qaida say they are behind Baghdad police bombing
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 11:43:47 AM
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Maoist rebels abduct two Italian tourists in India
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 11:45:31 AM
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Christians gather to bid farewell to Egypt's Pope
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 11:50:43 AM
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Yemeni warplane bombards southern city, people flee homes
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 11:56:54 AM
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Kinneret rises 12 centimeters over the weekend
Following rainy weekend, Kinneret water level rises just above Water Authority's "bottom red line" and within 2.96 meters of full.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 11:57:24 AM
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Gas canister explodes in J'lem bakery; 4 workers injured
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
3/18/2012 11:58:45 AM
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Steinitz: SWIFT sanctions a big blow to Iranian economy
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 12:46:46 PM
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'הַגָדַת רָאשֵי הַצִיפּוֹרים'
By SHIRA MAYZENBERG \
3/18/2012 12:15:21 PM
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J'lem leads Mideast cities in New 7 Wonders competition
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
3/18/2012 12:15:50 PM
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J'lem leads Mideast in New 7 Wonders competition
Tel Aviv sits in third spot; Bethlehem and Jericho, listed in Palestine, both in the top ten; More than 1200 cities nominated worldwide.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
3/18/2012 12:36:25 PM
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'SWIFT sanctions could topple Iranian economy'
Steinitz: Sanctions barring Iran from int'l fund transfer system make receiving money for big oil transactions impossible.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 12:39:45 PM
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Bamba’s Baby’s Bequest
By DAVID WILDER \
3/18/2012 1:00:00 PM
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הַטֶלֶוִויזְיָה הַחִינוּכִית
Purim basket
By SHIRA MAYZENBERG \
3/18/2012 1:03:53 PM
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I believe the now-required Miranda warning should be ended by the US Supreme Court
By ED KOCH \
3/18/2012 1:19:00 PM
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Actor Omar Sharif's grandson: Gay and Jewish
Egyptian youth writes article confessing identity, begging compatriots for acceptance.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 1:20:08 PM
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Car bomb hits Syria's second city Aleppo
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 2:31:08 PM
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ACRI tries to stop discrimination in sale of units
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 3:19:08 PM
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פְּרַס יִשְׂרָאֵל לְיַעֲֹקב אֲחִימֵאִיר
ססThe breayos
By SHIRA MAYZENBERG \
3/18/2012 1:43:05 PM
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UK says Iran blocking website in censorship battle
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 1:45:52 PM
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Spain's PP leads polls in Andalucia, nation-wide
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 2:01:00 PM
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פֶסְטִיבַל זֶמֶר עִבְרִי בְּחוֹלוֹן
By SHIRA MAYZENBERG \
3/18/2012 2:06:46 PM
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Gov't approves Trajtenberg housing recommendations
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 2:07:40 PM
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Car bomb explodes in Syrian city of Aleppo
Opposition sources say blast occurred near security office; rights group reports unspecified number of deaths, injuries.
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 2:21:14 PM
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This Week in History: UNIFIL arrives in Lebanon
Following one of earliest Israeli invasions of Lebanon, UNIFIL arrived to oversee IDF withdrawal.
By MICHAEL OMER-MAN \
3/18/2012 2:22:32 PM
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Police to question owners of Bnei Brak nursing home
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 2:26:54 PM
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'The Voice'
First hug
By SHIRAMAYZENBERG \
3/18/2012 2:28:05 PM
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Remembering Jeff Zaslow
By Hannah Greenberg \
3/18/2012 2:33:00 PM
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'The Voice'
First hug
By SHIRAMAYZENBERG \
3/18/2012 2:33:08 PM
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Schalit to be recognized as disabled IDF veteran
By YAAKOV KATZ \
3/18/2012 2:37:56 PM
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וְהיא שֶעָמְדָה
By SHIRA MAYZENBERG \
3/18/2012 2:49:21 PM
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MK proposes administrative detention for soccer hooligans
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/18/2012 2:51:18 PM
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Intel Israel hiring 600 employees in 2012
By SHMULIK SHELACH AND YOSSI NISSAN/GLOBES \
3/18/2012 5:16:35 PM
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Court to hear case on 'religious Jews only' project
Civil rights groups, Arab residents in Acre file petition claiming ILA unfairly marketed land solely to religious Jews.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
3/18/2012 2:58:55 PM
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Public radio produces live streams for hearing impaired
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/18/2012 3:13:01 PM
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Activists: Three dead, 25 hurt in blast in Syria's Aleppo
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 3:48:07 PM
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Turkish police fire tear gas on Kurdish festivities
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 3:30:03 PM
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Former pastor Gauck elected German president
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 3:31:49 PM
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Jordan denies arms smuggling from its territory into Syria
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 3:34:02 PM
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Car bomb hits Syria's Aleppo killing at least 3
For 2nd day running, explosion attributed by state to terrorists hits near state security office; police crush Damascus march.
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 3:43:30 PM
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20-year-old soldier dies after birthday party
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 3:57:00 PM
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Israelis reach out to Iranians on Facebook
One Iranian writes: "We are 2 civilizations with more than 2,500 years of friendship. Why should I hate Israel?"
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/18/2012 4:01:46 PM
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Iraq approves Hormuz oil exports contingency plan
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 5:46:32 PM
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Palestinians throw stones at Israeli car on Route 60
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 4:11:51 PM
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Iraq approves Hormuz oil exports contingency plan
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 4:29:25 PM
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Gourmet Kosher Cooking: Passover recipes
This Passover, get into the holiday spirit and begin choosing the dishes and desserts you'll feed your family!
By GOURMETKOSHERCOOKING.COM \
3/18/2012 4:38:50 PM
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Iraq approves Hormuz oil export back-up plan
Plan includes building pipeline to ship oil to Turkey in case of crisis if Iran decides to close strategic Strait.
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 4:41:27 PM
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Hamas, Egypt spar over Gaza electricity crisis
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
3/18/2012 6:04:46 PM
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Egypt, Hamas spar over Gaza electricity crisis
Hamas officials accuse Egypt of "political extortion" because of insistence on supplying fuel to Gaza Strip through Israel.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
3/18/2012 5:36:24 PM
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Liberman to China: Iran is greatest threat to world peace
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 6:14:38 PM
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Red Cross chief to press Russia on Syria access
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 6:02:43 PM
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FM to China: Iran biggest threat to world peace
FM meets with Chinese counterpart, vice president over Iranian threat; Oman warns on military confrontation with Iran.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
3/18/2012 6:10:32 PM
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2 Brazilian tourists kidnapped in Egypt's Sinai
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 6:31:31 PM
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Brazilian tourists kidnapped by Sinai Beduin gunmen
Kidnappers of 2 women looking to negotiate release of prisoners held by gov't, Egyptian security sources say.
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 6:25:41 PM
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Foreign Ministry outlines Israeli-PA cooperation in report
By HERB KEINON \
3/18/2012 7:55:12 PM
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Russia police detain more than 100 anti-Putin protesters
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 6:32:02 PM
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Puerto Rico votes in Republican presidential primary
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 6:35:27 PM
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'Israeli-PA cooperation continues despite tensions'
Foreign Ministry report details medical, security and economic coordination between Israel, PA.
By HERB KEINON \
3/18/2012 6:36:54 PM
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Report: Hamas vows to continue 'fight against Israel'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 6:56:02 PM
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Mashaal: Israel using Gaza as 'guinea pig' for Iran
Mashaal says Palestinians want to save their territory from Israeli occupation following meetings with Erdogan, Gul in Turkey.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 7:05:14 PM
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Iran urges world powers to recognize nuclear capabilities
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 7:05:43 PM
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2 soldiers, 19 Palestinians injured in W. Bank jeep crash
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 8:35:37 PM
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Defense firms ordered to enact 'compliance program'
Defense Ministry orders contractors to establish program in bid to prevent corruption, bribe-giving to foreign government officials.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
3/18/2012 7:30:57 PM
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NY: Dozens arrested at Occupy's 6-month anniversary rally
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 7:45:40 PM
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Barak sells Tel Aviv apartment for NIS 26.5m
By GLOBES \
3/18/2012 7:51:24 PM
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Barak sells Tel Aviv apartment for NIS 26.5m
Defense minister due to vacate luxury property on 31st floor of Akirov Towers in six months, sources tell Globes.
By GLOBES \
3/18/2012 8:03:08 PM
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Hamas official denies plans for Abbas, Mashaal meeting
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 8:10:26 PM
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'ID numbers need better anti-hacker protection'
Gov't body issues new instructions saying private internet sites should not ask for ID numbers without good reason.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/18/2012 8:15:31 PM
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PM: Israel only free place for Christians in Middle East
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 8:37:50 PM
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Nigeria-Boko Haram talks in doubt as mediator quits
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 8:41:43 PM
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Report: King of Tonga dies in Hong Kong
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 8:47:32 PM
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PM to CUFI: Israel safest ME state for Christians
Netanyahu makes remarks before members of evangelical group in Jerusalem; pastor Hagee presents PM with decorative plaque.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 8:53:34 PM
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'Containing Iran will cost untold blood, treasure'
Expecting to defer military action through containment is to misunderstand the concept, says Iranian-American researcher.
By OREN KESSLER \
3/18/2012 9:04:38 PM
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Sopranos are in season
For its 28th year, the Israeli Opera will celebrate with favorites like
‘La Boheme.'
By HELEN KAYE \
3/18/2012 9:41:56 PM
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It’s E-asy doing Israeli dance
Veteran choreographer Paul Emerson’s brash new Company E pays homage to modern style.
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPOND \
3/18/2012 9:49:56 PM
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Why I am proud to be an ‘Israel Firster’
The term “Israel Firster” is almost tantamount to accusing a supporter of America’s military as being a “Troops Firster.”
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 10:04:32 PM
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The Region: In 2011, US primacy in the Middle East died
Any possibility that Obama’s policy might not bring disaster in the ME died in 2011. In 2012 we’re going to see the funeral.
By BARRY RUBIN \
3/18/2012 10:09:42 PM
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Report: Islamic Movement organizes aid for Syrian refugees
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 10:12:29 PM
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Netanyahu lauds Evangelical group for support
Thank you for standing up for Israel,” Netanyahu says to rapturous applause as he speaks to CUFI in Jerusalem hotel.
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/18/2012 10:17:44 PM
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MK Noam Schalit?
It's impossible to know whether members of Labor Party will vote Schalit into the party list toward the elections to the 19th Knesset.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
3/18/2012 10:18:19 PM
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Israel expresses condolences over death of Coptic Pope
By HERB KEINON \
3/18/2012 10:19:35 PM
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Mofaz calls for unity government with Likud
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/19/2012 7:28:23 AM
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Libya frees two detained British journalists
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 10:32:08 PM
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Jewish Ideas Daily: Heschel in Yiddish and Hebrew
The Torah was given, as the world was created, in and through language.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 10:36:41 PM
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March 19: Less than a success
While the Iron Dome system has without question saved millions in property damage, its overall success cannot be measured by technology alone.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
3/18/2012 10:43:59 PM
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Iran says int'l community must accept nuclear program
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 10:48:46 PM
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'Rabbi to the stars’ clinches GOP nomination
Shmuley Boteach defeats 2 other candidates, cites Maccabees as inspiration.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
3/18/2012 10:59:28 PM
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Knesset cafeteria workers to strike, hold protest
50 workers in Knesset’s 3 cafeterias uncertain about their future job status.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/18/2012 11:07:09 PM
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'West must accept our nuclear program's success'
Senior Iranian lawmaker says Iran will make no concessions, P5+1 group must accept Tehran's advances in nuclear energy.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/18/2012 11:08:18 PM
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'Use administrative detention for hooligans'
Israel Beiteinu's Miller puts forward bill that would give police more power to deal with rowdy sports fans.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/18/2012 11:16:52 PM
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Swedish group removes controversial W. Bank poster
Spokesman of artwork of rifle-wielding rats devouring W. Bank says image removed after realizing offense it could cause to Jews.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
3/18/2012 11:28:43 PM
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Yemeni Nobel Laureate tells Syrians: Assad's time is up
By REUTERS \
3/18/2012 11:30:44 PM
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Iran: The leading state sponsor of int'l terrorism
By training, arming, financing and instigating groups like Hezbollah, the Iranian regime gives violent expression to the genocidal narrative of its leadership.
By IRWIN COTLER \
3/18/2012 11:37:35 PM
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Demjanjuk and justice
According to Germany’s Demjanjuk decision, even serving as an accessory to murder is a punishable crime.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/18/2012 11:41:26 PM
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W. Bank: Palestinians throw firebombs at Israeli car
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/19/2012 12:32:53 AM
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Municipal tax to double on empty properties
Trajtenberg Committee recommendations seek to encourage development of abandoned properties.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
3/18/2012 11:54:26 PM