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1) Iran to expand 20-pc uranium enrichment at Fordo with new centrifuges (DEBKAfile) Special Report 05/17/11 5:19 PM (GMT+02:00)

2) Iran drills first large-scale paratroop drops for offensive action (DEBKAfile) Special Report 05/16/11 9:31 AM (GMT+02:00)

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GUARDIAN UK - guardian.co.uk © Guardian News and Media Limited 2013

1) King of Jordan orders inquiry into claims of abuse in children´s homes (GUARDIAN UK) Maggie O´Kane 05/17/12)

2) London 2012 Olympics: IOC rejects silence for Munich victims (GUARDIAN UK) Harriet Sherwood in Jerusalem 05/16/12)

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1) East End Madrassah loses Toronto school permit after anti-Semitic postings on website (TORONTO STAR) Kristin Rushowy 05/17/12)

2) Queers Against Israeli Apartheid to return to Toronto Pride parade this year (TORONTO STAR) Daniel Dale 05/15/12)

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1) U.S. Ambassador to Israel: We Are Ready to Attack Iran (JEWISH PRESS) By: Jacob Edelist 05/16/12)

2) Bombing Victims’ Win $323 Mil. from Syria, Ramsey Clark Calls Suit ‘Baseless’ (JEWISH PRESS) By: Solomon Burke 05/16/12)

3) New Poll: Israeli Arabs, Jews Pessimistic About Prospects for Peace (JEWISH PRESS) By: Jewish Press Staff Writer 05/16/12)

4) House Rejects ‘Containment’ of a Nuclear Iran, Ignoring Peace Now Call to Exclude Military Option (JEWISH PRESS) By: Yori Yanover 05/16/12)

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ISRAEL HAYOM - Israel Hayom

1) The obstacle of world opinion (ISRAEL HAYOM OP-ED) Yoram Ettinger 05/16/12)

2) Moderate Muslims must win (ISRAEL HAYOM OP-ED) David Keyes 05/16/12)

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1) U.S. rewriting references to Islam in military training curricula (WORLD TRIBUNE) WASHINGTON 05/16/12)

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1) Disarming US as wolves lie in wait (NEW YORK POST OP-ED) Peter Brookes 05/16/12)

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1) Board suspends Toronto Islamic school’s operating permit after row over anti-Jewish curriculum (NATIONAL POST) Stewart Bell TORONTO, CANADA 05/17/12)

2) Counterpoint: United Church defends a controversial report on the Middle East (NATIONAL POST COMMENT) David Giuliano 05/15/12)

3) Goodspeed Analysis: U.S., allies sending a not-so-subtle message to Syria with Jordanian war games (NATIONAL POST COMMENT) Peter Goodspeed 05/16/12)

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1) Syria Leader, in Rare TV Interview, Disparages Opponents (NY) TIMES) By NEIL MacFARQUHAR and ANDREW E. KRAMER BEIRUT, LEBANON 05/17/12)

2) Egypt’s Military Leader Promises a Fair Election (NY) TIMES) By MAYY EL SHEIKH CAIRO, EGYPT 05/17/12)

3) Iran Executes Man Accused as Israeli Spy and Assassin (NY) TIMES) By ALAN COWELL LONDON, ENGLAND 05/16/12)

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1) Kadima MK Gideon Ezra dies of lung cancer at 74 (JERUSALEM POST) By LAHAV HARKOV 05/17/12)

2) Abbas swears in new Fayyad-led PA cabinet (JERUSALEM POST) By KHALED ABU TOAMEH 05/17/12)

3) Fundamentally Freund: Land for lunch, anyone? (JERUSALEM POST OP-ED) By MICHAEL FREUND 05/17/12)

4) Candidly Speaking: Breakfast with Peter Beinart (JERUSALEM POST OP-ED) By ISI LEIBLER 05/17/12)

5) Foreign Ministry: Deportation of S. Sudanese legal (JERUSALEM POST) By BEN HARTMAN 05/17/12)

6) Danon, Hotovely to keep their committees (JERUSALEM POST) By GIL HOFFMAN 05/17/12)

7) ´Putin said Israel would take care of Iran´ (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/17/12)

8) Beinisch: To save freedom, state needs constitution (JERUSALEM POST) By YONAH BOB 05/17/12)

9) Algerian author sparks uproar with Israel visit (JERUSALEM POST) By OREN KESSLER 05/17/12)

10) Netanyahu to lead delegation to Czech Republic (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/17/12)

11) Nehushtan to ‘Post:’ IAF ready for threats, including Iran (JERUSALEM POST) By YAAKOV KATZ 05/17/12)

12) Poll: Israel viewed negatively around the world (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST COM STAFF 05/17/12)

13) Barak too keen on Iran attack, says Yacimovich (JERUSALEM POST) By GIL HOFFMAN, LAHAV HARKOV 05/17/12)

14) IDF chief Gantz set to make historic visit to China (JERUSALEM POST) By YAAKOV KATZ 05/17/12)

15) Ex-Spain PM: Putin says Israel to take care of Iran (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/16/12)

16) ´DNA links Palestinian to TA parking lot rape scene´ (JERUSALEM POST) By YAAKOV LAPPIN 05/16/12)

17) 1 dead in Taiba shootout between police, gunmen (JERUSALEM POST) By YAAKOV LAPPIN 05/16/12)

18) Haifa University cancels event to mark the Nakba (JERUSALEM POST) By JPOST COM STAFF 05/16/12)

19) Three Kadima MKs rebel, vote against coalition (JERUSALEM POST) By LAHAV HARKOV 05/16/12)

20) Lithuania’s shame (JERUSALEM POST OP-ED) By EFRAIM ZUROFF 05/16/12)

21) Palestinians take to streets for Nakba Day (JERUSALEM POST) By KHALED ABU TOAMEH, TOVAH LAZAROFF 05/16/12)

22) What’s wrong with the European human rights system? (JERUSALEM POST OP-ED) By PAULINA NEUDING 05/16/12)

23) UN official visits Israel after incendiary tweet (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/16/12)

24) Issawiya vendor pays personal price for riots (JERUSALEM POST) By MELANIE LIDMAN 05/16/12)

25) Former US secretary of state Rice to visit Israel (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/16/12)

26) Elkin: Outpost bills unlikely to get vote (JERUSALEM POST) By TOVAH LAZAROFF 05/16/12)

27) Adviser to Arafat wanted for embezzlement, fraud (JERUSALEM POST) By KHALED ABU TOAMEH 05/16/12)

28) Syrian Kurdish dissident: Break Syria into pieces (JERUSALEM POST) By JONATHAN SPYER 05/16/12)

29) EU issues second document blasting Israel (JERUSALEM POST) By HERB KEINON 05/16/12)

30) IDF considering Iron Dome deployment near Eilat (JERUSALEM POST) By YAAKOV KATZ 05/16/12)

31) Iran, Syria ordered to pay terror victim´s family (JERUSALEM POST) By JOANNA PARASZCZUK 05/16/12)

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1) Controversial Islamic school ordered out of Toronto public school property (THE GLOBE AND MAIL) ORONTO, CANADA The Canadian Press 05/16/12)

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1) Palestinian cave dwellers caught in Israel´s crossfire (INDEPENDENT UK) CATRINA STEWART JENBA, WEST BANK 05/17/12)

2) A tale of two Zionists: the dramatic origins of Israel (INDEPENDENT UK) DONALD MACINTYRE 05/16/12)

3) Iran hangs ´Mossad spy´ for killing scientist (INDEPENDENT UK) DONALD MACINTYRE JERUSALEM 05/16/12)

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1) Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate an underdog in Egypt (WASHINGTON POST) By Ernesto Londoño CAIRO, EGYPT 05/17/12)

2) Is U.S. going above and beyond for Israel? (WASHINGTON POST) By Walter Pincus 05/17/12)

3) Syria’s sectarian splits creep into Lebanon (WASHINGTON POST) By Alice Fordham TRIPOLI, Lebanon 05/16/12)

4) Syrian rebels get influx of arms with gulf neighbors’ money, U.S. coordination (WASHINGTON POST) By Karen DeYoung and Liz Sly 05/16/12)

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1) Abbas reshuffles cabinet but keeps Fayyad as PM, infuriating Hamas (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By MICHAL SHMULOVICH and AP 05/16/12)

2) Off the map? Israel’s English-language writers wonder where they fit in (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By JESSICA STEINBERG 05/17/12)

3) Israel ranked third behind Iran and Pakistan for ‘negative influence’ in BBC survey (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By TIMES OF ISRAEL STAFF 05/17/12)

4) Khameini told me Iran will win ‘inevitable’ conflict with Israel and US, says Spain’s ex-PM (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By RAPHAEL AHREN 05/16/12)

5) Did a WikiLeaks document doom Iranian ‘Mossad agent’? (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By SAM SER 05/16/12)

6) US court orders Syria to pay $330 million to bereaved family of 2006 TA suicide bombing (TIMES OF ISRAEL) By RAPHAEL AHREN 05/15/12)

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1) Jerusalem mayor slams ‘divided city’ solution (WASHINGTON TIMES) By Ben Birnbaum 05/16/12)

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AMERICAN THINKER - © American Thinker 2013

1) NY Times spotlights Palestinian ´naqba,´ ignores Jewish ´naqba´ in Arab lands (AMERICAN THINKER) Leo Rennert / Blog 05/15/12)

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1) Book review: ´Second Person Singular´ by Sayed Kashua (LA TIMES) By Scott Martelle, Special to the Los Angeles Times 05/17/12)

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1) Iranian Rapper Fears for His Life After Fatwa (WSJ) WALL STREET JOURNAL) By FARNAZ FASSIHI BEIRUT, LEBANON 05/16/12)

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1) Hamas as Violent as Ever, EU and Left as Clueless as Ever (COMMENTARY MAGAZINE) Omri Ceren 05/16/12)

2) Muslim Brotherhood Goes Hardline (COMMENTARY MAGAZINE) Omri Ceren 05/16/12)

3) Obama’s Iranian Rubicon (COMMENTARY MAGAZINE) Jonathan S. Tobin 05/16/12)

4) Iran Sends Louder Syria Signal Than U.S. (COMMENTARY MAGAZINE) Jonathan S. Tobin 05/16/12)

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1) The Main Goal of the Palestinian Government (GateStone Institute) by Khaled Abu Toameh 05/16/12)

2) U.S. Leads Effort to Criminalize Free Speech (GateStone Institute) by Ann Snyder 05/16/12)

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REUTERS NEWS SERVICE - © Thomson Reuters 2013

1) Iran attack decision nears, Israeli elite locks down (REUTERS) By Michael Stott JERSALEM, ISRAEL 05/17/12 12:39pm EDT)

2) U.S. eyes funding boost for Israel´s "Iron Dome" shield (REUTERS) Reporting By Phil Stewart and Jim Wolf; editing by Xavier Briand WASHINGTON 05/17/12 10:04pm EDT)

3) Turkey says Israeli plane violates N.Cyprus airspace (REUTERS) By Daren Butler ISTANBUL, TURKEY 05/17/12 10:29am EDT)

4) Israel becomes a target in Egypt´s presidential vote (REUTERS) By Edmund Blair CAIRO, EGYPT 05/17/12 9:30am EDT)

5) Israeli fire wounds seven Palestinians in Gaza (REUTERS) Reporting by Nidal Almughrabi GAZA 05/17/12 8:08am EDT)

6) Iran nuclear concession would test big power unity (REUTERS) By William Maclean and Fredrik Dahl LONDON/VIENNA 05/16/12 5:29am EDT)

7) Palestinian PM loses finance role in new cabinet (REUTERS) By Jihan Abdalla RAMALLAH, West Bank 05/16/12 12:41pm EDT)

8) Iran nuclear output seen steady before Baghdad talks (REUTERS) By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, AUSTRIA 05/16/12 11:00pm EDT)

9) Exclusive: Iran flouts U.N. sanctions, sends arms to Syria: panel (REUTERS) By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS 05/16/12 9:55pm EDT)

10) Brotherhood faces new challenges in Egypt power quest (REUTERS) By Tom Perry CAIRO, EGYPT 05/16/12 8:16am EDT)

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1) Israel upset there will be no opening ceremony tribute to athletes slain at ‘72 Olympics (AP) Associated Press) JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/17/12)

2) US giving Israel $70 million more for Iron Dome (AP) Associated Press) By PAULINE JELINEK WASHINGTON 05/17/12)

3) US envoy to Israel: US ready to strike Iran (AP) Associated Press) By AMY TEIBEL JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 05/17/12 7:06 pm ET)

4) Palestinian PM reshuffles Cabinet in West Bank (AP) Associated Press) By DALIA NAMMARI, RAMALLAH 05/16/12 2:45 pm ET)

5) Arafat´s moneyman targeted in corruption probe (AP) Associated Press) By MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH and KARIN LAUB, RAMALLAH 05/16/12 1:39 pm ET)

6) Palestinians face hurdles to a greener West Bank (AP) Associated Press) By DANIELA BERRETTA and DANIELLA CHESLOW RAMALLAH 05/16/12 3:11 am ET)

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1) DARKNESS FALLS ON EGYPT – THANKS, OBAMA / Exclusive: Joel Richardson on Muslim Brotherhood ties to yearned-for Caliphate (WND-WORLD NET DAILY) by JOEL RICHARDSON 05/16/12)

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1) Israel Police establishes new West Bank settlement demolition task force (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Chaim Levinson 05/17/12)

2) Former Spain PM: Russia believes Israel will prevent Iran nuclear weapon (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amos Harel 05/17/12)

3) New draft law unlikely to compel ultra-Orthodox enlistment in IDF (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Meirav Arlosoroff 05/17/12)

4) The Palestinian day of vengeance and retribution (HA´ARETZ NEWS OP-ED) By Israel Harel 05/17/12)

5) Jerusalem Court grants rabbis custody over Nablus tomb, violating status quo (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Akiva Eldar 05/17/12)

6) University of Haifa cancels Nakba Day event at last minute (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Revital Hovel and Talila Nesher 05/17/12)

7) Special Yizkor text to regain its role next Memorial Day (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Gili Cohen 05/17/12)

8) ´Ground Zero´ imam still reaching out to America (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Natasha Mozgovaya 05/17/12)

9) The scent of revolt is in the air in Jordan / Small protests around Jordan could be a sign that a Jordanian Spring is still to come (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Zvi Bar´el 05/16/12)

10) Israel places 19 out of 48 countries in new world academic ranking system (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Asaf Shtull-Trauring 05/16/12)

11) Court rules Judaism, not place of birth, is grounds for Israeli citizenship (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Revital Hovel 05/16/12)

12) Israel protesters stumble across police bureaucracy (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Tomer Zarchin 05/16/12)

13) Four Eritreans arrested in another TA parking lot rape (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Dana Weiler-Polak and Yaniv Kubovich 05/16/12)

14) Palestinians clash with IDF in minor Nakba Day protests across West Bank (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Jack Khoury and Gili Cohen 05/16/12)

15) A relatively quiet Nakba Day, thanks to the Palestinian prisoners (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amos Harel 05/16/12)

16) Israeli MI head visited U.S. for secret talks on Iran, Syria (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Barak Ravid 05/16/12)

17) Top U.S. think tank warns against Israeli, American strike on Iran (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amir Oren 05/16/12)

18) Irish writer Gerard Donovan accuses pro-Palestinian group of ´bullying´ him to boycott Israel (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Anshel Pfeffer 05/16/12)

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1) Military activities reported near Israel-Gaza border (CNN) Cable News Network) From Kareem Khadder and Talal Abu Rahma 05/17/12)

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1) The Illness of ‘Israel Apartheid Week’ (FrontPageMagazine.com) by Ben Shapiro 05/17/12)

2) An Open Letter to a Palestinian Propagandist (FrontPageMagazine.com) By Pierre Rehov 05/16/12)

3) Iran Boasts of End to US-Israeli Alliance (FrontPageMagazine.com) by Ryan Mauro 05/16/12)

4) Religious Left Opposes Pressure Against Iranian Nukes (FrontPageMagazine.com) by Mark D. Tooley 05/16/12)

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1) U.S. Approves $70 Million in Iron Dome Aid (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/17/12)

2) Republicans Stall Iran Sanctions for being Too Soft (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/17/12)

3) Outgoing Samaria Commander: I Failed in Itamar (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/17/12)

4) Confusion Surrounds Gaza Live Fire Incident (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/17/12)

5) New Project: Robots to Patrol Borders Instead of Soldiers (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/17/12)

6) Memorial at Tel Dotan – First Time since Oslo (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/17/12)

7) US Plans for Iran Military Option ´Fully Available´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Chana Ya´ar 05/17/12)

8) Ex-Spanish PM: Khamenei Told Me ´Israel Must Burn´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/17/12)

9) Al-Zahar Blasts European ´Hypocrisy´ on Hamas (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/17/12)

10) Turkey Accuses Israel of Violating Airspace (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Rachel Hirshfeld 05/17/12)

11) Syrian Opposition Leader to Step Down (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/17/12)

12) Death Toll Climbs in Lebanon´s Syrian Clashes (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Chana Ya´ar 05/17/12)

13) Arafat Confidante Accused of Embezzling Millions of Dollars (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Rachel Hirshfeld 05/17/12)

14) ´Police State Powers´ to be Granted to Many Govt. Ministries (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By David Lev 05/17/12)

15) Bulldozers Roll in Oz Zion, Ramat Migron (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/17/12)

16) Groups: Govt. Must do More on Food Aid (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By David Lev 05/17/12)

17) Bnei Akiva Yuval Grads Have a ´Sweet´ Time (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By David Lev 05/17/12)

18) Hebrew University Scientists Create ´Sight´ Method for Blind (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Chana Ya´ar 05/17/12)

19) Shomron´s Mesika Makes Historic Speech in EU (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Uzi Baruch 05/17/12)

20) Judge Backs ´Harsh Sentences´ for Violent Offenders (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/17/12)

21) Poll: Kadima Crashing to 3 Knesset Seats (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/17/12)

22) MK Gideon Ezra, the Man Who Found Nachshon Wachsman, Passes Away (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) 05/17/12)(INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By David Lev 05/17/12)

23) Arabs Target Samaria in Evening of Attacks (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/17/12)

24) Iranian Calls for ´Islamic Awakening´ to Destroy Israel (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/17/12)

25) UN Report: Iran´s Nuclear Program Slowed Down but Continuing (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/17/12)

26) Al-Qaeda Guide Encourages Western Terrorists to Attack at Home (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/17/12)

27) Assad: We´re Fighting Against Foreign Mercenaries (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/17/12)

28) UN Monitors Safe After Being Saved by Syrian Rebels (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/17/12)

29) Hamas Fumes as Abbas Reshuffles PA Cabinet (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/16/12)

30) Iran Fueling Rivals’ Gulf Union Drive (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/16/12)

31) Knesset: ´Excluding Women´ Not a Crime (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/16/12)

32) Taibeh Shootout Between Police, Gangsters Leaves 1 Dead (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/16/12)

33) MK Eldad: PM Should Have Said ´Jordan is Palestine´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/16/12)

34) Haifa U Blocks Subversive Arab Event (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/16/12)

35) Givat HaUlpana Ruling Pure Politics, Pundit Shows (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/16/12)

36) Rechelim Thanks Netanyahu for Gov´t Backing (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/16/12)

37) Jerusalem Day Celebration Sparks ´Neo-Nazi´ Charge (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Chana Ya´ar 05/16/12)

38) Muslim Brotherhood´s Dream: Egypt to Elect Islamic Caliphate (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Chana Ya´ar 05/16/12)

39) Iran Boasts of End to US-Israel Alliance (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Rachel Hirshfeld 05/16/12)

40) ‘WikiLeaks Cable Led Iran to Hang Spy for Israel’ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu 05/16/12)

41) Tunisia´s Jasmine Revolution Fighters Arrive in Syria (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Chana Ya´ar 05/16/12)

42) SFA Rebels Hiding UN Monitors From Damascus (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/16/12)

43) Likud MKs: Meridor Belongs in ´Peace Now´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gil Ronen 05/16/12)

44) Yishai Warns African Infiltrators Crushing Israel (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu 05/16/12)

45) Abbas Accuses Israel of ´Ethnic Cleansing´ in Jerusalem (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/16/12)

46) U.S. Court: Syria, Iran Supported 2006 Tel Aviv Attack (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/16/12)

47) PA Arab Who Sold Hevron Home in Life-Threatening Danger (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/16/12)

48) US Leads Major War Drill in Jordan – Israel Not Invited (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Gabe Kahn 05/16/12)

49) Netanyahu Meets Relatives of Fallen Officer (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/16/12)

50) ´Provide Funding to Rachel´s Tomb as a Heritage Site´ (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari 05/16/12)

51) South Sudan Senior Minister Visits Israel, Lauds Cooperation (INN) ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) By Elad Benari & Yoni Kempinski 05/16/12)

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1) Israeli tank fire hurts seven in Gaza: medics (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/17/12)

2) US military option on Iran ´ready´: envoy to Israel (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/17/12)

3) Israel grooms ties with EU member Czech Republic (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/17/12)

4) Three Palestinians ´restart´ hunger strike (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/17/12)

5) Israeli intelligence head ´visited US for Iran talks´ (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/16/12)

6) New Palestinian government sworn in (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) By Hossam Ezzedine 05/16/12)

7) US gas giant works to avoid Israel electric shortage (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/16/12)

8) New Palestinian cabinet to be sworn in Wednesday (AFP) AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE) 05/16/12)

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1) Palestinians mark Nakba Day with slingshots, despite calls for calm (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) By Rebecca Collard OFER PRISON, WEST BANK 05/15/12)

2) Israel´s unity government: How big was the shift to the center? (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) By Josh Mitnick TEL AVIV, ISRAEL 05/15/12)

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1) Outgoing Samaria commander: Itamar massacre was my fault (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Itamar Fleishman Published: 05.17.12, 22:25)

2) US to transfer additional $70M for Israel´s Iron Dome (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Yitzhak Benhorin, Reuters Published: 05.17.12, 21:59)

3) ´King Bibi´ featured on cover of Time Magazine (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Yitzhak Benhorin Published: 05.17.12, 18:27)

4) Bill aims to enable agencies to track citizens´ every move (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Tova Tzimuki Published: 05.17.12, 19:01)

5) Dagan, ex-CIA chief: Sanctions might stop Iran nuke program (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Yitzhak Benhorin Published: 05.17.12, 17:15)

6) Report: 7 Palestinians hurt by IDF fire (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roi Kais Published: 05.17.12, 12:23)

7) Police commissioner: Foreigners problem growing (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Gilad Morag Published: 05.17.12, 11:06)

8) Israel joins US´s Global Entry program (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Itamar Eichner Published: 05.17.12, 10:07)

9) Setters: 5 women arrested during outpost razing (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Itamar Fleishman Published: 05.17.12, 08:51)

10) 3 Africans suspected of raping 15-year-old girl (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Eli Senyor Published: 05.17.12, 15:34)

11) Nakba of the Holy Temple / Op-ed: Comparing Nakba to Temple´s destruction represents a new level of Arab obscenity (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Chaim Richman Published: 05.16.12, 22:26)

12) BBC Poll: Israel´s global image plummets (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Ynet Published: 05.17.12, 01:21)

13) Haifa University bans ´Nakba Day´ event (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Ahiya Raved Published: 05.16.12, 21:02)

14) Tantawi: Egypt ready to do battle (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Roi Kais Published: 05.16.12, 22:08)

15) Iran to Hezbollah: Don´t strike Israel (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Dudi Cohen Latest Update: 05.16.12, 21:17)

16) ´Nakba Day´? Not in our classroom (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Tzvika Brot Latest Update: 05.16.12, 12:38)

17) Police clash with Arab gangsters; 1 killed (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Raanan Ben-Zur Latest Update: 05.16.12, 17:04)

18) ´Minister Yishai is inciting racism´ (YNetNews.Com -Yedioth Internet) Omri Efraim Published: 05.16.12, 15:23)

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1) Iran Fumes As Six Arab States Consider Saudi Plan for a Closer Union (CNS) CYBERCAST NEWS SERVICE) By Patrick Goodenough 05/15/12)

2) Egyptians Want to Ditch Peace Treaty With Israel, Poll Shows (CNS) CYBERCAST NEWS SERVICE) By Patrick Goodenough 05/14/12)

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1) PA narrative: All of Israel is "occupied" land (PMW) Palestinian Media Watch) by Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik 05/15/12)

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1) Turkey villagers see Israeli spy in migratory bird (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 16 May 2012 Last updated at 14:38 GMT)

2) Turkish jets stop ´Israeli violation´ of airspace (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 17 May 2012 Last updated at 12:49 GMT)

3) US ready to attack Iran, says envoy to Israel (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 17 May 2012 Last updated at 21:25 GMT)

4) Abbas risks unity deal with new Palestinian cabinet (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 16 May 2012 Last updated at 18:04 GMT)

5) Iran hangs ´Israel spy´ over nuclear scientist killing (BBC) British Broadcasting Company) 16 May 2012 Last updated at 02:16 GMT)

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1) New of the Terrorism and Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (May 9-15, 2012) (IICC) Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center)

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