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Israeli coalition deal approved

Wednesday, May 9th, 2012

The Israeli parliament approves a coalition deal between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and the Kadima party of Shaul Mofaz.

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Shaul Mofaz Broadens Israel Coalition’s Views on Iran

Wednesday, May 9th, 2012

Shaul Mofaz, now a deputy to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, opposes any rush into military action.

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Netanyahu agrees coalition deal

Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu strikes a surprise deal with the opposition Kadima party to form a new coalition, avoiding an early general election.

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Benzion Netanyahu Dies at 102

Monday, April 30th, 2012

Mr. Netanyahu, the father of the two-time Israeli prime minister Benjamin, fought for the creation of the Jewish state by lobbying in the United States.

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Israel warns time short on Iran

Tuesday, March 6th, 2012

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu tells a pro-Israel US lobby time is running out to stop Iran developing a nuclear weapon.

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Israel condemns Fatah-Hamas move

Monday, February 6th, 2012

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu condemns a unity deal between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas, saying it damages prospects for peace.

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Historic brews being poured once more

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Like scientists set on reviving extinct species, today’s craft brewers are possessed by a certain madness. They are re-creating steinbiers scalded with hot stones and ancient Scottish ales brewed with herbs. They are making modern interpretations of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin’s personal recipes. Researchers have even analyzed a 19th-century beer from a Baltic Sea shipwreck so that it, too, may be brewed once again. Read full article > >

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Israel offers Palestinians talks

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu offers peace talks with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to prevent his bid for Palestinian statehood at the UN.

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Natalie Portman Gives Birth to a Boy

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Mazel tov! Actress Natalie Portman gave birth to a baby boy, People magazine reported Tuesday. It’s the first child for the Oscar winner, 30, and her fianc

TV review: On Comedy Central, ‘Jon Benjamin Has a Van,’ but not much else

Monday, June 13th, 2011

“Jon Benjamin Has a Van,” and indeed he does: a windowless blue number that is meant to conjure up images of creeps and perverts and other van owners meant to be generally avoided. With a garish paint job featuring Benjamin as a nude cherub with a reporter’s microphone, the van is ostensibly set loose with a mission to bring back humorous stories in this disappointingly unfunny series premiering Tuesday night on Comedy Central. This is the sort of show Comedy Central could actually use to complement its fake-news lineup. If Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert function as rough analogues to Walter Cronkite and Bill O’Reilly (and in fact have audiences that rely on them to filter the real news into something more ironically palatable), then what about a full-time Charles Kuralt on the road? Read full article > >

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TV review: On Comedy Central, ‘Jon Benjamin Has a Van,’ but not much else

TV review: On Comedy Central, ‘Jon Benjamin Has a Van,’ but not much else

Monday, June 13th, 2011

“Jon Benjamin Has a Van,” and indeed he does: a windowless blue number that is meant to conjure up images of creeps and perverts and other van owners meant to be generally avoided. With a garish paint job featuring Benjamin as a nude cherub with a reporter’s microphone, the van is ostensibly set loose with a mission to bring back humorous stories in this disappointingly unfunny series premiering Tuesday night on Comedy Central. This is the sort of show Comedy Central could actually use to complement its fake-news lineup. If Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert function as rough analogues to Walter Cronkite and Bill O’Reilly (and in fact have audiences that rely on them to filter the real news into something more ironically palatable), then what about a full-time Charles Kuralt on the road? Read full article > >

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Palestinians reject Israel speech

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

Palestinian officials dismiss Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to the US Congress, saying it will not bring peace.

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Netanyahu defiant on 1967 borders

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu again rejects a return to the “indefensible” 1967 borders, on the eve of addressing the US Congress.

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Obama Repeats Call for Palestinian Statehood

Sunday, May 22nd, 2011

Despite Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu’s furious reaction to President Obama’s call for a return to pre-1967 borders between Israel and Palestine during his Middle East speech Thursday, Obama reiterated his position on Sunday in remarks to the…

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Netanyahu defiant over Obama plan

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says there can be no peace “based on illusions”, rejecting President Barack Obama’s pre-1967 borders proposal.

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