Archive for July 2nd, 2007

In 1975 the United States Postal Department issued a stamp honoring a man named Haym Salomon for his contribution to the cause of the American Revolution. This stamp was uniquely printed on the front and the back. On the glue side of the stamp, the following words were printed in pale, green ink. “Financial Hero - Businessman and...
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by Ezra HaLevi (IsraelNN.com) A Jewish man has won a fifteen-year battle against Arab squatters who seized his land in southern Jerusalem. The police are supposed to restore the property to him Monday, by force if necessary. Yitzchak Herskovitz fought in court against Arab squatters from Bethlehem for 15 years over his property. An initial victory was followed by...
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Helping to perpetuate Arab hatred of the Jewish state, Jordan's King Abdullah on Sunday referred to Israel as the enemy of the Palestinians. In an interview with the Jordanian newspaper Al-Ghad, Abdullah said that all of the sloganeering and photo-ops ultimately mean nothing for the Palestinians because they “face a solid enemy that works according to programs and plans.”...
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Shin Bet and Israel Police forces recently apprehended 11 members of Islamist group in capital. Security officials say Hamas looking to take advantage of Palestinians with Israeli identity cards to initiate subversive activity, plan future military operations Shin Bet and Israel Police forces have recently apprehended 11 Hamas members in east Jerusalem, it was cleared for publication Monday. The...
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Moshe Feiglin, who heads the Jewish Leadership faction within the Likud Party, praised Likud Chairman Binyamin Netanyahu for deciding to hold party primaries early and announced his intention to run against him for the position.   “We have already seen Netanyahu,” Feiglin said, referring to the current opposition leader’s past service as prime minister. “The time has come for leadership...
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IsraelNN.com) The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews has announced a fundraising drive to provide $11.5 million to upgrade bomb shelters along the confrontation line in the north and Sderot, according to a statement by the organization. “At the request of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, and as the threat of war with Israel’s enemies looms, ...
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AMMAN (AFP) - One of the suspects arrested in Britain by police investigating three failed bomb attacks is a Jordanian doctor called Mohammed Jamil Abdelkader Asha, officials in Jordan said on Monday. Asha, 27, who is of Palestinian origin and carries a Jordanian passport, could be the mastermind of the bomb plots, the officials said on condition of...
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CHEBEAGUE ISLAND, Maine — The bumper stickers — "Independence Day 07 01 07 Chebeague Island ME" — began showing up a couple of weeks ago, along with T-shirts proclaiming "Town of Chebeague Island, est. July 1, 2007." While the rest of America prepares for the Fourth of July, Chebeague residents celebrate their own independence day Sunday when the...
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A secret U.S. law enforcement report, prepared for the Department of Homeland Security, warns that al Qaeda is planning a terror "spectacular" this summer, according to a senior official with access to the document. Night Clubs Pre-Warned of London ThreatThe Pizza Connection; Easy Access to Fort DixD.C. Madam Affair Unfolds "This is reminiscent of the warnings and intelligence we were...
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 JAPANESE defence minister Fumio Kyuma today said the 1945 US atomic bombing of his country "couldn't be helped", as the attacks led to the end of World War II. Government officials in Japan – the only nation to suffer an atomic bombing – typically express sympathy for the victims, but avoid criticising the attacks out of consideration for Tokyo's...
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