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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
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Syrian troops flee after blast kills top officials
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Gabe Fisher
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AP
President’s brother-in-law, defense minister and top general die in attack at Damascus security HQ; intelligence chief and interior minister injured; Israeli analyst predicts Assad’s imminent demise
Hungary arrests world’s most-wanted Nazi war criminal
By
Aaron Kalman
and
AP
Laszlo Csatary, alleged to have helped deport 16,000 Jews to Auschwitz, taken into custody and charged
Top Ops
Jen Maidenberg
I wanna be like Sarah Silverman
We need more people willing to take risks on behalf of causes that mean a great deal to them, because safety and decorum only get us so far
Haviv Rettig Gur
When a haredi rabbi encourages adultery
Anyone who doesn’t believe spouses should be able to forcibly trap their partner in a marriage should support this ruling
Coalition crisis
PM to submit his own conscription bill, after Kadima quits coalition
By
Sam Ser
and
Michal Shmulovich
Mofaz, leading his party out of government after only 10 weeks, says Netanyahu has chosen to side ‘with the draft-dodgers’
Analysis
Whatever became of the national interest?
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Digging up the past
In Acre, an ancient dock emerges from the sea
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London braces for Israeli strike on Iran during 2012 Games
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Aaron Kalman
Olympic planning committee fears a military showdown during the largest sporting event in the world
Dirty politics
An offer Adelson will likely refuse
By
Joshua Davidovich
Comedienne Sarah Silverman offers to pleasure the Republican casino magnate in exchange for a $100 million donation to Obama
Full-scale Western Wall replica fronted by crosses planned for Kansas anti-abortion complex
ADL slams proposal as ‘an outrageous affront to the Jewish people’
Losing Ladino: A lone academic bids to salvage the legacy of an historic Sephardi language
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That’s the way the coalition crumbles
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Morsi shoots back
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Sheldon Adelson pledges additional $13 million to Birthright programs
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