Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews are protesting in Jerusalem against attempts to draft members of the cloistered community into the Israeli military.
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JERUSALEM – Israel Defense Minister Ehud Barak has asked the world to gear up and bring Iran's nuclear programme to a "swift and decisive end" before Tehran's atomic bomb sets off an arms race in the
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Israel’s unprovoked attack on Gaza had several aims, writes Khaled Amayreh from occupied Jerusalem
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It’s December 22. Any minute now, all the TV networks should be airing their once a year “Christmas in troubled Bethlehem” spots. At least it helps boost tourism, but Bethlehem’s problems are there year round, as is the wall that separates it from Jerusalem.
AFP – Everyone looked on curiously as the Palestinian squared off with the Israeli, each seeking to land the decisive punch that would floor his opponent.
Israeli officials say one person has been killed and more than 20 others are wounded, some seriously, as a bomb explodes at a crowded bus stop in Jerusalem.
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AFP – Four Palestinians on Wednesday were to be charged with murder in connection with two fatal attacks, one of which killed a US tourist near Jerusalem last month, a police spokesman said.
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