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        <title>Planning committee greenlights next stage of oil shale and plastic waste factory</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/planning-committee-greenlights-next-stage-of-oil-shale-and-plastic-waste-factory/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2021 18:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Ignoring pleas from environmental groups to cancel plans, committee members approve Environment Ministry terms for an impact survey to include climate costs</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/planning-committee-greenlights-next-stage-of-oil-shale-and-plastic-waste-factory/">Planning committee greenlights next stage of oil shale and plastic waste factory</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Overruling Environment Ministry, planners advance contentious oil shale project</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/overruling-environment-ministry-planners-advance-contentious-oil-shale-project/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2020 13:18:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Rotem Energy Mineral Partnership given go ahead to order environmental survey for plan to mine shale oil in southern Israel, and heat it with plastic waste to create oil, power</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/overruling-environment-ministry-planners-advance-contentious-oil-shale-project/">Overruling Environment Ministry, planners advance contentious oil shale project</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Man, teenager killed in car crash in southern Israel</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-teenager-killed-in-car-crash-in-southern-israel/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2016 17:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>12-year-old girl seriously hurt, man in 30s in moderate condition after head-on collision outside town of Nevatim</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-teenager-killed-in-car-crash-in-southern-israel/">Man, teenager killed in car crash in southern Israel</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Two women killed in spate of holiday crashes</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-women-killed-in-spate-of-holiday-crashes/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2016 10:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Third woman, pregnant, critically injured in Jordan Valley traffic accident</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-women-killed-in-spate-of-holiday-crashes/">Two women killed in spate of holiday crashes</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Labor unions end 4-month strike at Dead Sea factories</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/labor-unions-end-4-month-strike-at-dead-sea-factories/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2015 21:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Workers set to retain their jobs after threat of mass layoffs in 3 plants prompts intense negotiations</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/labor-unions-end-4-month-strike-at-dead-sea-factories/">Labor unions end 4-month strike at Dead Sea factories</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Arad workers, city employees strike over factory layoffs</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/arad-workers-city-employees-strike-over-factory-layoffs/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2015 12:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Mayor decries 'socioeconomic catastrophe' in south as 140 let go from plant; Israel Chemicals criticizes 'aggressive' labor union</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/arad-workers-city-employees-strike-over-factory-layoffs/">Arad workers, city employees strike over factory layoffs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Blackouts cause chaos across Israel</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/blackouts-cause-chaos-across-israel/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2013 11:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Traffic lights fail; fire department has to rescue dozens from elevators; electric company cites malfunctions in two critical units</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/blackouts-cause-chaos-across-israel/">Blackouts cause chaos across Israel</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Sheepish wedding a success baa none</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/sheepish-wedding-a-success-baa-none/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Couple choose animal enclosure for their nuptial ceremony and get by with a little help from their friends -- the IDF</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/sheepish-wedding-a-success-baa-none/">Sheepish wedding a success baa none</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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