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Cuban Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of Jewish Contractor Alan Gross
JPost - Cuba's Supreme Court on Friday rejected the appeal of Jewish-American aid contractor Alan Gross, upholding his conviction on charges of undermining the state. The 62-year-old Gross...
Unemployment Down, Stocks Still Dropping
WSJ - NEW YORK—U.S. stocks fell Friday in a turbulent session as investors continued to fret about the state of the global economy, bouncing off...
Stocks Nose-Dive; Worst Since 2008
WSJ - Stocks spiraled downward Thursday as investors buckled under the strain of the global economic slowdown and the failure of policy makers to stabilize...
Bloomberg Deputy Steps Down
NYT - Stephen Goldsmith, a high-profile deputy to Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg who came under fire for the city's poor response to a crippling blizzard in...
Kletzky Killer Fit To Stand Trial
NYPost - The man who allegedly kidnapped and later killed 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky has been deemed fit to stand trial after pleading not guilty today...
IDF Responds to Rocket Fire, Striking Gaza Targets
Overnight, IAF aircraft targeted two terror activity sites in the northern Gaza Strip and a smuggling tunnel in the southern Gaza Strip. An IDF spokesperson...
Mubarak Trial Begins in Cairo
The Sun - An ailing, 83-year-old Hosni Mubarak, lying ashen-faced on a hospital bed inside a metal defendants cage with his two sons standing protectively...
Pollard Rushed to Emergency Surgery
Jonathan Pollard who was convicted of spying for Israel and is now serving life in federal prison, has been rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery...
‘Horrifying’ Abuse Cult Busted In Jerusalem
YNet - Cleared for publication: Members of an abusive religious cult based in Jerusalem were arrested recently by the police. The case, which according to police...
China Blames Muslim Extremists for Attack in Xinjiang
Yahoo News - China said on Monday that Islamic militants had mounted an attack that left 11 people dead in the restive western region of Xinjiang,...
Israeli and Lebanese Soldiers Exchange Fire
The Israeli government accused the Lebanese army of firing on a routine IDF border patrol. No Israeli soldiers were injured in the attack, and the soldiers returned fire. The clashes broke out on the border between the two countries on Monday...
Israel Housing Protests Spread
Haaretz - Most municipal authorities have declared a one-day strike scheduled for Monday, in sympathy with popular protests spreading throughout Israel. Municipalities will not be giving...
Debt Deal Agreed
WSJ - WASHINGTON—After weeks of partisan wrangling, President Barack Obama and congressional leaders reached a deal Sunday night to raise the government's debt ceiling while...
Obama Condemns Hama Massacre
BBC - US President Barack Obama has condemned the Syrian authorities crackdown on protesters on Sunday, which activists say has left more than 130 dead. Mr...
