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• July 01, 2008
• 1:15

  Israel-Syria talks to resume Tuesday

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  However, diplomatic officials say chances of PM meeting Assad in Paris later have receded.
• 1:15

  WUJS Institute in Arad to close its doors

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  WUJS renowned in the professional Jewish world for its pluralistic Jewish studies in the desert town.
• 1:09

  US Jews praise Presbyterian Church's 'balanced stand' on ME

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  Eight months ago a Presbyterian church leader called rockets attacks on Israel "acts of retaliation."
• 0:52

  Kassams spur Barak to close crossings

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  No casualties, damage in latest truce violation as rocket hits open area in Sha'ar Henegev region.
• 0:45

  New law states visitors to enemy countries cannot become MKs

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  Knesset approves bill banning citizens who visit hostile states from party lists for 7 yrs; Arab MKs say new law is unconstitutional.
• June 30, 2008
• 23:52

  Kerry makes case for Obama in Israel

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  Says presidential hopeful has "no illusions" about Iran, has "deep understanding" of Jewish history.
• 22:22

  PM: No one fights over life like Israel does

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  Olmert hails cabinet's approval of prisoner swap; Barak: Deal motivated by "moral obligation."
• 22:21

  Zahar: Hamas can take advantage of Kuntar deal

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  Group leader says Hamas emboldened by Israel's deal to free prisoners with blood on their hands.
• 21:45

  'Ahmadinejad was target of X-ray plot'

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  Ex-Iranian envoy claims machines installed in Rome remotely controlled to give off powerful radiation.
• 21:33

  Muallem: I wish Syria had a nuclear program

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  Syrian FM tells press that if Syria had a secret arms program it wouldn't have allowed IAEA to inspect site.
• 20:45

  'Little progress made in negotiations'

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  PA president tells Arab Union summit Israel continuing its hostilities against the Palestinians.
• 20:06

  Video: Hizbullah calls deal 'a victory'

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  Hostage in 1979 attack calls Kuntar "despicable," but tells the government to do what's best for Israel.
• June 29, 2008
• 15:07

  Olmert calls on cabinet ministers to approve prisoner swap

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  But the heads of Mossad and Shin Bet urge ministers to reject the proposed deal with Hizbullah; decision expected by late afternoon.
• 14:54

  'Who backed Israel-bashing conference?'

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  Berlin forum became a mouthpiece for anti-Semitic Iranian propaganda, calls for Israel's destruction.
• 13:25

  Arigato! New era of luxury set to dawn in Herzliya

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  Chef Nobu announces opening of his first Israeli hotel, restaurant and spa in the summer of 2010.
• 13:25

  Trouble at home

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  It has been difficult to generate sufficient interest in many domestic issues.
• 10:15

  Palestinians: IDF kills youth in W. Bank

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  Army says soldiers shot teen when he hurled Molotov cocktails at them; village resident: He was unarmed.
• 6:59

  Palestinian group to sue UK over Israel

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  "We hold Britain responsible for the suffering of the Palestinian people over the past 60 years."
• 1:02

  Iran: Israel cannot stop our nuclear program

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  Report claims Iranian missiles were moved into launch position following IAF exercise in early June.
• June 28, 2008
• 23:16

  In the Diaspora: Kishke check

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  What emotional trigger will lead liberal American Jews to support the new AIPAC alternative?
• 22:17

  Pe'er reaches round-of-16 at Wimbledon

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  Israeli beats ninth-seeded Russian 7-5, 6-7, 8-6 in epic battle which lasts nearly 3.5 hours.
• 20:54

  'Iranian on trial for Israeli espionage'

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  Iran's state radio: Man helped Mossad for money; more details to be released in the next few days.
• 20:09

  Zahar pledges to arrest truce breachers

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  Around 80 trucks expected to cross during the day; Palestinian gunmen fire shells Saturday evening.
• 19:57

  Obama to visit Mideast before elections

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  Olmert spokesman: Obama a "very welcome visitor," and PM is "looking forward" to meeting him.
• 19:54

  Two refugees killed by Egyptian army

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  Seven year-old Sudanese girl among those shot to death as she attempted to cross into Israel.
• 17:35

  UNSC to discuss W. Bank construction

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  Libya presents UN body with a draft proposal demanding immediate halt to building in east J'lem.
• 13:24

  NY teens hurl rocks at Jewish bus

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  Event is latest in rising tensions between black and Jewish residents in Crown Heights neighborhood.
• 11:33

  Palestinians: W. Bank teen killed by IDF

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  Teen shot while confronting troops, Palestinians say; army: We fired at men who threw firebombs.
• 10:52

  Hillary Clinton campaigns with Obama

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  Ex-rivals seek to heal divisions after their bitter fight for the Democratic presidential nomination.
• June 27, 2008
• 1:03

  'IAF only air force to hit 2 reactors'

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  Peres boasts achievements on pilot graduation day; IAF chief: We're bracing for action on multiple fronts.
• 0:02

  Gay parade sashays through capital

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  Annual pride event goes off without a hitch, despite counterprotests and memories of past violence.
• June 26, 2008
• 23:51

  Jewish Agency scholarship recipient battles deportation

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  Mulugeta: My relatives came on Operation Moses. How come they are eligible, but not me?
• 23:50

  We did not abandon Philippe Karsenty

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  Israel has not been silent on the questions of France 2's behavior in the al-Dura affair.
• 20:36

  Inspectors: Syria probe 'inconclusive'

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  But Syrian VP says his country allowed UN nuclear inspections to prove US allegations were false.
• 20:14

  Dekel heads to Cairo for Schalit talks

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  Israel reportedly agrees to free inmates with 'blood on hands' if they stay out of Palestinian territories.
• 20:03

  Thousand attend J'lem gay pride parade

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  Haredim protest march; demonstrator detained for holding insulting sign; 2,000 police secure event.
• 18:48

  Livni: Truce violations demand immediate military response

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  None hurt as Kassam lands near gas station in Sha'ar Hanegev region; Hamas accuses Israel of violating cease-fire by keeping crossings shut.
• 17:42

  Study: Murder rate in Israel declining

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  New research from the University of Haifa shows that country's murder rate is of the "lowest in the world."
• 17:38

  'Gov't must bring the boys back home'

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  Ben-Eliezer says he'll vote for Hizbullah prisoner swap; Ashkenazi: "Israel has duty to return soldiers."
• 16:20

  US to lift N. Korea sanctions, take it off terror list

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  Remarkable turnaround in policy comes after communist regime hands over accounting of its nuclear work to Chinese officials.
• 15:13

  Olmert says he'll run again despite Labor deal

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  Olmert may stay in office even if new Kadima leader chosen; Shas said to hold key to gov't's survival.
• 15:12

  Hackers break into Hamas website

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  Right-wing group 'Extremist Zealots' sabotages sites of Izzadin Kassam, Balad, left-wing organizations.
• 14:10

  Messianic Jews to protest 'discrimination'

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  Contingent of Messianic Jews from the US will speak out against Israel's immigration policy toward them.
• 13:03

  Ask the Rabbi: O brother

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  Are Karaites considered to be Jews? Can a Jew marry a Karaite?
• 11:32

  The green oasis

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  Just 50 km. north of Eilat, Kibbutz Lotan takes sustainable development to the next level.
• 10:40

  Right of Reply: Watchdog organizations don't compete with Jewish education

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  Like most critics, Michael Freund ignores the role they play in making America a better place for Jews.
• June 24, 2008
• 16:17

  US man gets 22 years for synagogue plot

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  Levar Haley Washington robbed gas stations to raise money for attacks on "infidels" in Los Angeles area.
• 16:17

  'Mubarak: We won't open Rafah Crossing until Schalit returned'

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  Before meeting Olmert, Egyptian leader says Cairo "making efforts for his release;" PM praises his host's attempts "to end terror."
• 16:16

  US mum on Iran interests section report

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  American paper reports US plans to open interests section as way of reaching out to Iranian people.
• 14:46

  'We must return troops alive or dead'

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  During tour of South, defense minister Barak says Israel will honor cease-fire if Hamas does.
• 14:27

  Netanyahu: Jerusalem won't be divided

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  Tells Sarkozy united capital would preserve religious freedom; PM: Real progress made on core issues.
• 13:25

  IDT J'lem's future uncertain after hundreds of layoffs

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  Staffers claim telemarketing firm is losing clients; company stays silent.
• 9:17

  Karnit Goldwasser: 'A terrible day'

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  IDF chief rabbi set to decide Tuesday whether to declare Goldwasser and Regev killed in action.
• 8:59

  Gunmen fire mortar shell from Gaza

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  Attack first breach of truce that went into effect last week; troops kill 2 Islamic Jihad men in Nablus.
• 7:56

  US military head to arrive this week on surprise visit

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  Exclusive: Mullen to meet Ashkenazi; US Navy chief to 'Post': Iran naval conduct in Gulf irresponsible.
• 7:35

  IDF officers returning to study in UK

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  This despite arrest threats; Israel pushes for law to stop pro-Palestinian groups from obtaining warrants.
• 7:21

  PM, Barak and Yishai vow not to give in

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  Leaders of the three largest parties in the coalition continue on their collision course toward elections.
• 6:57

  NY kids read Schalit's book on YouTube

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  Fifth graders read 'When the Shark and the Fish First Met', a story the soldier wrote when he was 11.
• 6:40

  'Israel to strike Iran after elections'

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  John Bolton says J'lem likely to attack in the window between the 2008 vote and the 2009 inauguration.
• 6:21

  Olmert-Mubarak talks to focus on Schalit

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  PM expected to urge Egyptian president to press Hamas into being more flexible on prisoner list.
• 6:20

  PA: Islamic Jihad plans to ruin truce

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  Officials tell 'Post' 2 senior members resisting PA police attempts to persuade them to halt activities.
• 5:36

  Parashat Shelah Lecha: Misled leaders, misled followers

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  Who were the real culprits in the story of the scouts, and what was the nature of their transgression?
• 5:34

  The Region: Don't be fooled by the good reviews

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  The Arabs have squandered their public relations victories in the West.
• 2:08

  Livni, Qurei, Rice to meet in Berlin

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  Conference in support of Palestinian Civil Security and the Rule of Law meant as followup to Annapolis.
• June 23, 2008
• 20:56

  The road to 'Vision Zero'

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  Tips for both government and individuals to lower the chance of a traffic accident.
• June 22, 2008
• 8:48

  Israel remains mum on massive rehearsal of attack against Iran

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  IAF has boosted overseas training in recent years, 'Post' learns; official: Iran must not get hands on advanced Russian air defense system.
• 8:46

  IAEA to inspect alleged Syrian reactor

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  Inspectors will examine whether site bombed by IAF was nearly completed plutonium-producing reactor.
• 8:25

  Muslim Mindset: 'The hatred is in Muhammad himself'

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  For humanity to live in peace, says Ali Sina, Muslims must be weaned from Islam.
• 7:47

  Labor's Arabs want to stay in gov't

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  Majadle: Administration has done most for Arab sector since Rabin gov't, "what more can we want?"
• 7:42

  Gov't teams to forge 'kidnapping policy'

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  Swap for Regev, Goldwasser expected in a "week or so;" Israel likely to pay a heavy price for the two.
• 7:30

  Sarkozy to arrive for three-day visit

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  French president set to meet with Gilad Schalit's family, launch Peace Valley project with Peres.
• 3:24

  Report on survivors to be submitted

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  Knesset c'tee to review recommendations on how to improve condition of elderly Holocaust survivors.
• 2:56

  Analysis: Iran's talk of destroying Israel must not get lost in translation

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  A refutation of the campaign to excuse Ahmadinejad's incitement to genocide.
• 0:36

  A golem only when provoked

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  For much of the world, Israel is The Hulk, because that's the only side of Israel the world sees.
• 0:18

  LA makes a pitch to the 'cultured' tourist

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  Foreign tourism to LA is forecast to hit a record high this year with 26.4 million visitors.
• June 21, 2008
• 20:29

  UNICEF cuts ties with Lev Leviev

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  Decision comes after Arab rights group claimed the Israeli billionaire supported construction in W. Bank.
• 19:39

  '30 prisoners holding up Schalit deal'

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  Family says ceasefire without Gilad based on a lie; PMO spokesman: gov't understands family's pain.
• 17:52

  'Anti-Semitism inherent in Islam can only be eradicated'

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  Anti-Semitism inherent in Islam can only be eradicated if Muslims admit it exists.
• 4:50

  ElBaradei: I'll resign if West launches military strike on Iran

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  IAEA chief: Offensive would turn ME into "fireball," make Teheran determined to get nuclear power.
• June 20, 2008
• 23:59

  Security and Defense: Temporary lull before the storm?

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  Senior officers couldn't predict how long the truce would last. All chuckled at the notion of six months.
• 23:58

  Psychologically Speaking: Fair fighting

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  The secret of good fighting is to become even closer after the disagreement is over.
• 22:36

  Haniyeh: Hamas won't halt smuggling into Gaza

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  Hamas prime minister denies committing to stop trafficking through Gaza as part of cease-fire deal.
• 21:22

  NY mayor defends Obama before Jews

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  Michael Bloomberg urges voters to denounce campaign that claims candidate is secretly a Muslim.
• 18:42

  Iran: We'll hit back with 'strong blow'

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  Top cleric Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami stresses the Iranian nation's mentality is "to fight foreigners."
• 18:34

  'IAF apparently held Iran strike drill'

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  NY Times reports that more than 100 Israeli F-16 and F-15 fighter jets took part in training exercise.
• 18:28

  Diaspora students taught how to make Israel's case on campus

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  Orthodox US high school graduates from various countries participate in a four-day seminar in Jerusalem.
• 18:26

  The brewing storm

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  We may be witnessing the establishment of a Palestinian state committed to the destruction of Israel.
• 18:14

  Three Israeli hikers wounded in Neveh Tzuf shooting attack

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  Two masked Palestinian terrorists fired at five Israelis from close range near Neveh Tsuf.
• 17:34

  Yad Vashem rejects Bergson exhibit

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  Wyman Institute head disappointed by reluctance to show work of US Holocaust awareness group.
• 17:09

  'Everything now depends on gov't'

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  After meeting between Barak and captured soldiers' families, Zvi Regev says ball now in cabinet's court.
• 16:44

  Russia warns against attacking Iran

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  Country's foreign minister says there is no proof of Teheran trying to build nuclear weapons.
• 12:47

  Yeshiva student fires crude rocket

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  Od Yosef Hai student reportedly aims for Palestinian village, but rocket lands in open area; none hurt.
• 5:51

  Lebanon skeptical of PM's call for talks

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  MPs: Outstanding issues should be resolved according to existing UN resolutions, not peace talks.
• 5:50

  Olmert: A miracle will save my job

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  But PM expresses confidence in interview to Der Spiegel; Barak's Labor falls to 14 seats in poll.
• 3:39

  A fitting end?

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  Despite the forbidding title, Adam Mansbach's 'The End of the Jews,' is full of life and devastation.
• 3:33

  The grief of one mother; the hope of another

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  Bitterly conflicting emotions in the Haran and Goldwasser households.
• 3:31

  'US intel: Hizbullah attack imminent'

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  Officials say operatives seen conducting surveillance on Israel embassy in Ottawa, Toronto synagogues.
• 3:28

  Hamas officials: We will honor truce in West Bank too

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  But Islamists warn they will retaliate if targeted; Abbas says he's ready to establish unity government.
• 1:07

  Olmert to press Mubarak on Schalit deal

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  PM will tell Egypt's leader Israel won't tolerate truce breach; J'lem braces for int'l calls to talk to Hamas.
• 0:03

  Assad: Meeting with Olmert premature

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  Has world guessing whether he'll shake PM's hand; Olmert says he aims to pry Syria out of "Axis of Evil."
• June 19, 2008
• 23:34

  EU monitors waiting to redeploy to Rafah

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  "We've been sitting here doing nothing - but we can get back to full strength at short notice," one says.
• 23:24

  Court orders halt to Ofra construction

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  Judges also forbid population of homes which petitioners say a