United Jerusalem - - Israel-News Today -- 4/18/2009

Israel-News Today Saturday, April 18, 2009

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1) Teargas canister shot kills Palestinian demonstrator / Activists say Bassem Abu Rahmeh is 18th person to die since 2004 during demonstrations against West Bank barrier (GUARDIAN UK) Rory McCarthy in Jerusalem, ISRAEL 04/18/09)

2) What did Jeremy Bowen do wrong? / Despite some gleeful reactions suggesting the contrary, the BBC report does not say its Middle East editor is biased against Israel (GUARDIAN UK COMMENT) Antony Lerman 04/17/09)

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1) The fight for global freedom (THE BOSTON GLOBE OP-ED) By Robert Leikind 04/18/09)

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1) Israel stands ready to bomb Iran´s nuclear sites (LONDON TIMES) Sheera Frenkel in Jerusalem, ISRAEL 04/18/09)

2) Arrival of Obama makes Israeli airstrike on Iran less likely (LONDON TIMES) Tom Baldwin: Analysis 04/18/09)

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1) The facade cracks (THE SPECTATOR) BY MELANIE PHILLIPS 04/17/09)

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1) From Buenos Aires to Broadway / 17th annual fest offers diverse selection of films over nine days (TORONTO STAR) Jason Anderson 04/17/09)

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1) Iran´s new South American embassies tied to Hizbullah activity, U.S. routes (WORLD TRIBUNE) WASHINGTON 04/16/09)

2) Hamas bomb factory found in West Bank mosque (WORLD TRIBUNE) RAMALLAH 04/16/09)

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1) O´S FOREIGN FOLLIES / IGNORING FESTERING THREATS (NEW YORK POST OP-ED) By RALPH PETERS 04/18/09)

2) INSIDE IRAN´S NEW CONSPIRACY THEORY (NEW YORK POST OP-ED) By AMIR TAHERI 04/17/09)

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1) Ontario families gather to honour Holocaust hero / Posthumous Award (NATIONAL POST) Michael McKiernan,04/18/09)

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1) Palestinians Ask U.S. Envoy to Press Israel on ‘Two-State Solution’ (NY) TIMES) By ISABEL KERSHNER JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 04/18/09)

2) Israel: Netanyahu Demands Recognition of Israel First (NY) TIMES) By ISABEL KERSHNER 04/17/09)

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1) Gas mask redistribution to take 2 years (JERUSALEM POST) By YAAKOV KATZ 04/17/09)

2) Column One: The Pakistani dilemma (JERUSALEM POST OP-ED) By CAROLINE GLICK 04/17/09)

3) Editor´s Notes: The Gaza precedent? (JERUSALEM POST OP-ED) By DAVID HOROVITZ 04/17/09)

4) Durban II text still opposed by Israel (JERUSALEM POST) By HILARY LEILA KREIGER, JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP 04/17/09)

5) IDF kills Molotov cocktail thrower (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST.COM STAFF 04/17/09)

6) Two policemen hit by Palestinian car (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST.COM STAFF 04/17/09)

7) ´IAF readying swift strike on Iran´ (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST.COM STAFF 04/17/09)

8) Egyptian state paper: ´Axis of evil´ tried to overthrow regime (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST.COM STAFF 04/17/09)

9) ´Palestinians must accept Jewish state´ (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON AND TOVAH LAZAROFF 04/17/09)

10) Settlers warn against security cuts after foiled terror attack (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST.COM STAFF 04/17/09)

11) Ahmadinejad: We favor talks with West (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST.COM STAFF 04/17/09)

12) Second Kassam hits Negev in 24 hours (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST.COM STAFF 04/17/09)

13) WJC: Durban II chaired by rights abusers (JERUSALEM POST) By TOVAH LAZAROFF 04/17/09)

14) ´Textron sale to UAE may expose secrets´ (JERUSALEM POST) By YAAKOV KATZ 04/17/09)

15) US Jewish professor accepts Saudi prize (JERUSALEM POST) By ALLISON HOFFMAN, JPOST CORRESPONDENT, NEW YORK 04/17/09)

16) Barak asks US to continue funding Arrow (JERUSALEM POST) By YAAKOV KATZ 04/17/09)

17) Analysis: Real 2-state problem is the Hamas-Fatah feud (JERUSALEM POST) By KHALED ABU TOAMEH 04/17/09)

18) Analysis: A theater of the absurd (JERUSALEM POST) By GERALD M. STEINBERG GENEVA 04/17/09)

19) Jewish groups ready to ´fight the good fight´ in Geneva (JERUSALEM POST) By ABE SELIG 04/17/09)

20) PA police find Hamas weapons cache (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST.COM STAFF 04/17/09)

21) Rights groups slam Israel´s stance on UN Gaza probe (JERUSALEM POST) By DAN IZENBERG 04/17/09)

22) Analysis: Why Mitchell is bypassing Damascus (JERUSALEM POST) By ANDREW J. TABLER 04/17/09)

23) How much wiggle room does Netanyahu have? (JERUSALEM POST) By ABE SELIG 04/17/09)

24) PA officials scandalized at disclosure by Abbas´s son of vast personal fortune (JERUSALEM POST) By KHALED ABU TOAMEH 04/17/09)

25) Who will represent Israel at May´s AIPAC conference? (JERUSALEM POST) By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, THE JERUSALEM POST, WASHINGTON 04/17/09)

26) Hizbullah cell reportedly planned TA attacks (JERUSALEM POST) By BRENDA GAZZAR 04/17/09)

27) Kassam hits Eshkol region; none hurt (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST.COM STAFF 04/17/09)

28) Ministers renounce two-state solution (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST.COM STAFF 04/17/09)

29) Muslims hold protest outside Old City (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST.COM STAFF 04/17/09)

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1) Unfurling the claims to the Dead Sea scrolls (THE GLOBE AND MAIL) PATRICK MARTIN BETHLEHEM 04/18/09)

2) ´I just filmed what I saw around me´ (THE GLOBE AND MAIL) R.M. VAUGHAN 04/17/09)

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1) Wilders plans new film about ´Islamisation´ of West (INDEPENDENT UK) By Vanessa Mock in Brussels 04/17/09)

2) Peres says Israel won´t hit Iran´s nuclear sites (INDEPENDENT UK) 04/17/09)

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1) Mitchell Cites ´02 Arab Plan For Peace / U.S. Seeks Pact Between Israel, Rest of Region (WASHINGTON POST) JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 04/18/09)

2) New Liberal Jewish Lobby Quickly Makes Its Mark / J Street Is Leading Pro-Israel PAC, Filings Show, Though Year-Old Group Has Attracted Criticism (WASHINGTON POST) By Dan Eggen 04/17/09)

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1) U.S. envoy presses for new Mideast talks (CHICAGO TRIBUNE) By Jeffrey Fleishman and Batsheva Sobelman JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 04/17/09)

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1) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: Iran is ´guarantor´ of Mid East security (TELEGRAPH UK) By Our Foreign Staff and Agencies in Tehran 04/18/09)

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NATIONAL REVIEW - NATIONAL REVIEW

1) Romancing the Jihad / Why are so many on the Left enamored with Islamism? (NATIONAL REVIEW) By Clifford D. May 04/16/09)

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1) JEFFREY: Picking up mullahs´ nuclear tab / How U.S. taxpayers helped pay for Tehran´s nuclear program (WASHINGTON TIMES COMMENTARY) By Terence P. Jeffrey 04/18/09)

2) BOLTON: A ´world turned upside down´? / U.S. now a judicial target for defending lawful commerce (WASHINGTON TIMES COMMENTARY) By John Bolton 04/17/09)

3) DE BORCHGRAVE: Jitters over expected Israeli air attack / Gulf states get set for a raid on Iran´s nuclear sites (WASHINGTON TIMES COMMENTARY) By Arnaud de Borchgrave |04/17/09)

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1) Jewish legacy inscribed on genes? (LA TIMES) By Karen Kaplan 04/18/09)

2) Militant Pakistani cleric out on bail remains defiant (LA TIMES) By Mark Magnier and Mubashir Zaidi Reporting from Islamabad, Pakistan, and New Delhi 04/18/09)

3) U.S. envoy George Mitchell meets with Israeli foreign minister (LA TIMES) By Jeffrey Fleishman and Batsheva Sobelman Reporting from Cairo and Jerusalem 04/17/09)

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1) Meeting between Obama´s Mideast envoy, Israeli government reveals stark differences on Palestine (NEW YORK DAILY NEWS) News Wire Services JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 04/17/09)

2) President Obama delivers one whopper of a speech (NEW YORK DAILY NEWS OP-ED) By Charles Krauthammer 04/17/09)

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1) U.S. Pushes for U.N. Censure of Iran, Syria on Arms (WSJ) WALL STREET JOURNAL) By JAY SOLOMON WASHINGTON 04/17/09)

2) French Court to Hear Israeli Tram Case (WSJ) WALL STREET JOURNAL) By DAVID GAUTHIER-VILLARS PARIS, FRANCE 04/17/09)

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1) Palestinian teen killed by Israeli troops (AP) Associated Press) By KARIN LAUB RAMALLAH 04/18/09 3:28 PM)

2) Orthodox celebrate holy fire ritual in Jerusalem (AP) Associated Press) By ALON BERNSTEIN JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 04/18/09 1:54 PM)

3) Mideast war crimes probe has an unusual leader (AP) Associated Press) By ALEXANDER G. HIGGINS GENEVA, SWITZERLAND 04/18/09 12:20 PM)

4) At summit, Obama gets friendly with Chavez (AP) Associated Press) By MARK S. SMITH PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad 04/18/09 11:04 AM)

5) Orthodox celebrate holy fire ritual in Jerusalem (AP) Associated Press) By ALON BERNSTEIN JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 04/18/09 10:38 AM)

6) Palestinian teen killed by Israeli troops (AP) Associated Press) By KARIN LAUB RAMALLAH 04/18/09 9:37 AM)

7) Palestinian teen killed by Israeli troops (AP) Associated Press) RAMALLAH 04/18/09 8:09 AM)

8) Obama envoy: Two-state solution is only solution (AP) Associated Press) By KARIN LAUB RAMALLAH 04/17/09 4:02 PM)

9) UN anti-racism conference could spark high tension (AP) Associated Press) By ELIANE ENGELER GENEVA, SWITZERLAND 04/17/09 2:16 PM)

10) Activists paint graffiti letter on West Bank wall (AP) Associated Press) By BEN HUBBARD RAM, West Bank 04/17/09 3:35 PM)

11) Hitler-signed watercolors to be auctioned (AP) Associated Press) BERLIN, GERMANY 04/17/09 10:51 AM)

12) Palestinian killed in West Bank violence (AP) Associated Press) By TSAFRIR ABAYOV BEIT HAGAI, West Bank 04/17/09 9:04 AM)

13) Palestinians ask Obama envoy to pressure Israel (AP) Associated Press) By KARIN LAUB RAMALLAH 04/17/09 6:39 AM)

14) US nuclear experts depart North Korea (AP) Associated Press) By JAE-SOON CHANG SEOUL, South Korea 04/17/09 7:47 AM)

15) Official: Palestinian killed in West Bank violence (AP) Associated Press) By MATTI FRIEDMAN JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 04/17/09 1:24 AM)

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1) Hamas wins another election / Prompts fears terrorist group planning to seize strategic territory (WND-WORLD NET DAILY) By Aaron Klein TEL AVIV, Israel 04/17/09 12:00 am Eastern)

2) Obama will ´quickly´ give Palestinians state / Arab official says U.S. relayed message ahead of meeting with Abbas (WND-WORLD NET DAILY) By Aaron Klein TEL AVIV, Israel 04/17/09 12:00 am Eastern)

3) Israel ´preparing massive strike on Iran´/ Defense officials say country holding drills to be ready within hours of OK to act (WND-WORLD NET DAILY) By Aaron Klein TEL AVIV, Israel 04/18/09 5:55 pm Eastern)

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REUTERS} NEWS SERVICE - © Thomson Reuters 2010

1) U.S. will boycott U.N. conference on racism (REUTERS) By Laura MacInnis and Sue Pleming GENEVA/WASHINGTON With Kate Kelland in London, Holger Hansen in Berlin, Jan Strupczewski in Brussels; editing by Robert Woodward 04/18/09)

2) Iran says its military might help regional security (REUTERS) By Fredrik Dahl TEHRAN, IRAN Writing by Parisa Hafezi, Editing by Janet Lawrence 04/18/09 1:01pm EDT)

3) Washington, Brussels urged to join U.N. racism meet (REUTERS) By Laura MacInnis GENEVA, SWITZERLAND With Luke Baker in London and Madeline Chambers in Berlin, Editing by Jonathan Wright 04/17/09 9:45am EDT)

4) Text for U.N. racism meeting approved (REUTERS) By Laura MacInnis GENEVA, SWITZERLAND Editing by Jonathan Wright 04/17/09 2:40pm EDT)

5) Arab peace plan as part of Palestinian state push: U.S. (REUTERS) By Mohammed Assadi RAMALLAH, West Bank Editing by Angus MacSwan 04/17/09 6:03pm EDT)

6) Hamas defiant as Palestinian leader hosts U.S. envoy (REUTERS) By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA Writing by Dan Williams, Editing by Dominic Evans 04/17/09 2:07pm EDT)

7) Hamas chiefs make first public show since Gaza war (REUTERS) Reporting by Nidal al-Mughrabi, Writing by Dan Williams, Editing by Richard Meares GAZA 04/17/09 2:07pm EDT)

8) Two Palestinians killed in violent West Bank incidents (REUTERS) By Mohammed Assadi RAMALLAH, West Bank Writing by Ori Lewis and Dan Williams, Editing by Jonathan Wright 04/17/09 2:07pm EDT)

9) Iran´s new South American embassies tied to Hizbullah activity, U.S. routes (WORLD TRIBUNE) WASHINGTON 04/16/09)

10) Hamas chiefs make first public show since Gaza war (REUTERS) Reporting by Nidal al-Mughrabi, Writing by Dan Williams, Editing by Richard Meares GAZA 04/17/09)

11) Israel demands Palestinians recognize "Jewish state" (REUTERS) Reporting by Ari Rabinovitch in Jerusalem; Writing by Adam Entous, Editing by Alastair Macdonald JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 04/16/09 12:28pm EDT)

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1) Obama wants Israel to hold parallel talks with Palestinians and Syria (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Akiva Eldar, Avi Issacharoff, Natasha Mozgovaya and Agencies 04/17/09)

2) Egyptian Hezbollah cell planned massive attack against Tel Aviv (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Yoav Stern and Agencies 04/17/09)

3) ANALYSIS / Israel will need F-35s to deal with Iran (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondent 04/17/09)

4) IDF deal for F-35 sours over soaring costs of fighter jets (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Anshel Pfeffer, Haaretz Correspondent 04/17/09)

5) Egypt, Hezbollah in talks to smooth recent tensions (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Zvi Bar´el 04/17/09)

6) Yossi Melman / I would advise Netanyahu to attack Iran (HA´ARETZ NEWS OP-ED) By Yossi Melman 04/17/09)

7) IDF: Destroyed Gaza home was base for kidnap efforts (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Anshel Pfeffer 04/17/09)

8) Army lacks funding for protecting civilians against chemical attack (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Anshel Pfeffer 04/17/09)

9) Barak to Russia: Don´t sell advanced missiles to Iran (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amos Harel 04/17/09)

10) Pro-Israel boycott group: Dutch Jewish leadership ´abusing´ our postal system (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Cnaan Liphshiz, Haaretz Correspondent 04/17/09)

11) Anshel Pfeffer / What Demjanjuk, Durban II sagas say about Israel (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Anshel Pfeffer 04/17/09)

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1) Iranian leader: No one dares threaten us (CNN) Cable News Network) From Shirzad Bozorgmehr TEHRAN, Iran 04/18/09)

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1) Afghan Women Demonstrate in Kabul (FrontPageMagazine.com) By Phyllis Chesler 04/17/09)

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1) IDF: Beit Haggai Terrorist Planned to Attack School Children (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by David Lev 04/18/09)

2) IDF Steps Up Preparations to Halt Iranian Nukes (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu 04/18/09)

3) Netanyahu to Tap Sharansky for Jewish Agency Head (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Gil Ronen 04/18/09)

4) Holocaust Day 5769 Devoted to Children in the Holocaust (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Yad Vashem Museum 04/18/09)

5) Arab Runs Down Two Policemen, Arabs Throw Fire Bombs at Beit El (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Gil Ronen 04/18/09)

6) Mitchell: U.S. will Pursue 2-State Solution with ‘Great Energy´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Gil Ronen 04/18/09)

7) Gaza Terrorists Fire Second Rocket at Israel, No Injuries (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Hana Levi Julian 04/17/09)

8) Amona Protester Paid for Disability Caused by Beating (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Maayana Miskin 04/17/09)

9) Anti-Israel Leader Wants Boycott – and Diploma (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Maayana Miskin 04/17/09)

10) PA: Recognition of Israel as Jewish State a ´Provocation´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Hana Levi Julian 04/17/09)

11) IDF Map Confirms Every Israeli is Under Missile Threat (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Gil Ronen 04/17/09)

12) IDF: Action by Beit Haggai First Response Team Averted Tragedy (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Gil Ronen 04/17/09)

13) Former Ambassador to US: No Truth in ´Bushehr-for-Yitzhar´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Gil Ronen 04/17/09)

14) Terrorist Killed in Jewish Town near Hevron (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu 04/17/09)

15) Gaza Terrorists Second Rocket at Israel, No Injuries (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Hana Levi Julian 04/17/09)

16) BBC Trust Rules Against Middle East Editor (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) by Avraham Zuroff 04/16/09)

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1) US pledges ´great energy´ to two-state Mideast deal (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) CAIRO, EGYPT 04/18/09 1:35 pm ET)

2) Orthodox mark ´Holy Fire´ of Easter in Jerusalem (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 04/18/09 10:32 am ET)

3) Egypt discovers more Gaza smuggling tunnels (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) EL-ARISH, Egypt 04/18/09 10:13 am ET)

4) Israel primed to strike Iran nuclear sites: report (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) LONDON, ENGLAND 04/18/09 9:00 am ET)

5) Palestinian driver injures two Israeli policemen (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) by Charly Wegman JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 04/18/09 7:39 am ET)

6) US envoy meets Palestinian leader in peace bid (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) by Nasser Abu Bakr RAMALLAH, West Bank 04/17/09 11:39 am ET)

7) Palestinian killed in West Bank settlement (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 04/17/09 1:46 pm ET)

8) Shrugging off Iranian demand, diplomats reach UN racism deal (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) by Samuel Gardaz GENEVA, SWITZERLAND 04/17/09 1:12 pm ET)

9) Hamas PM seen in public for first time since Gaza war (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) GAZA CITY 04/17/09 9:39 am ET)

10) Hariri tribunal loses its registrar (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) THE HAGUE 04/17/09 1:52 pm ET)

11) Army ambush puts spotlight on Lebanon´s Wild West (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) by Rana Moussaoui BEIRUT, LEBANON 04/17/09 8:07 am ET)

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1) ´Don´t shake Ahmadinejad´s hand´ (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roni Sofer Published: 04.18.09, 20:07)

2) Report: Israeli spies infiltrated Hizbullah (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roee Nahmias Published: 04.18.09, 16:09)

3) 2 policemen ran over north of Jerusalem (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Efrat Weiss Latest Update: 04.18.09, 14:18)

4) Egypt: Arab nations plotting against us (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roee Nahmias Published: 04.18.09, 12:14)

5) Report: Israel gearing to bomb Iran´s nuclear sites (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Ynet Published: 04.18.09, 09:22)

6) Palestinian teen killed after throwing firebombs at settlement (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Efrat Weiss Published: 04.17.09)

7) Assad: Syria supports Hizbullah because it fights Israel (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Ali Waked Published: 04.17.09, 23:15)

8) ´Durban II´ to ratify condemnation of Israel (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Yitzhak Benhorin, Reuters Published: 04.17.09, 22:26)

9) Palestinian killed in Bilin protest (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Ali Waked and Anat Shalev Latest Update: 04.17.09, 20:55)

10) Arab stabs tourist in Jerusalem´s Old City (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Efrat Weiss Published: 04.17.09, 18:46)

11) Hamas leaders emerge after 4 months underground (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Ynet and Reuters Published: 04.17.09, 17:54)

12) Palestinians to Mitchell: Peace impossible with settlements, J´lem home demolitions (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Ali Waked Published: 04.17.09, 17:09)

13) Report: Israeli spies infiltrated Hizbullah (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roee Nahmias Published: 04.18.09, 16:09)

14) Terrorist killed after infiltrating settlement (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Efrat Weiss Latest Update: 04.17.09, 10:42)

15) Report: Hizbullah helped bust Lebanese spies (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roee Nahmias Published: 04.17.09, 13:23)

16) 4.2 mag earthquake felt in northern Israel (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Anat Shalev Published: 04.17.09, 14:22)

17) Lieberman: Israel still forming its foreign policy (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roni Sofer Published: 04.17.09, 12:54)

18) Report: Man killed in Bilin protest (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Ali Waked Published: 04.17.09, 15:06)

19) US official: No alternative to 2-state solution (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roni Sofer Published: 04.17.09, 08:37)

20) Terrorist killed after infiltrating Jewish community (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Efrat Weiss Published: 04.17.09, 07:32)

21) Rocket lands in southern council overnight (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Ilana Curiel Published: 04.17.09, 07:25)

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1) US boycotts UN racism conference (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 04/18/09 21:49 GMT)

2) Palestinian ´knife man´ shot dead (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 04/17/09 08:55 GMT)

3) Egypt opens Gaza border crossing (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 04/18/09 14:32 GMT)

4) Netanyahu ´no partner for peace´ (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 04/17/09 15:05 GMT)

5) West Bank man killed at protest (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 04/17/09 15:34 GMT)

6) Barenboim gets ovation in Cairo (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 04/17/09 01:18 GMT)

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1) Examination of the number of Palestinians killed during Operation Cast Lead indicates that most were armed terrorist operatives and members of Hamas’s security forces (Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center) (IICC) ) 04/07/09)

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