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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 348

Dakar Rally

Illustrative: France's rider Pierre Cherpin, 52, competes during the Stage 2 of the Dakar 2021, on January 4, 2021. (FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
January 17, 2021, 12:38 am
Israeli race drivers traveled to Saudi Arabia to compete in Dakar Rally
Participating under Belgian, US flags, some team members reportedly entered kingdom on Israeli passports, despite official ban on travelers from the Jewish state
By ToI Staff
Israeli motorcycle driver Gev Teddy Sella wins the Africa Eco Race on January 14, 2017. (screen capture: YouTube)
January 15, 2017, 3:57 pm
Israeli teen motorcyclist wins grueling Africa race
Gev Teddy Sella called a ‘prodigy’ after becoming youngest-ever champion of 12-day, 6,500-kilometer Sahara Desert race
By ToI Staff
New York businessman Jacob Ostreicher, right, consults with attorney Abel Montano at a courthouse in Bolivia, where he was being held without charges (photo credit: AP/File)
June 11, 2013, 11:40 pm
Two Bolivian officials in Ostreicher case plead guilty
Lower-ranking officials are among 15 arrested in shake-down of Jewish-American businessman under house arrest until case resolved
New York businessman Jacob Ostreicher, right, consults with attorney Abel Montano at a courthouse in Bolivia, where he was being held without charges (photo credit: AP/File)
May 24, 2013, 6:26 am
Jacob Ostreicher’s wife laments: ‘They will never let him go’
At a congressional hearing, actor Sean Penn calls for the US to ‘step up’ for Alan Gross in Cuba as well
By Suzanne Pollak
Actor Sean Penn leaves Bolivia's presidential palace after meeting with Evo Morales, whom he's pressed for Ostreicher's freedom. (Juan Karita/AP)
May 22, 2013, 12:54 pm
Sean Penn lobbies for haredi man imprisoned in Bolivia
Actor suggests putting pressure on sponsors of money-making Dakar Rally to reroute race until Jacob Ostreicher freed
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