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Lagarde to Head IMF
Washington Post - French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde on Tuesday became the first woman and the first non-economist appointed to head the International Monetary Fund,...
Wildfire Pushes Toward Nuclear Lab
WSJ - A large wildfire moving across northern New Mexico Tuesday had authorities watching for a potential release of radiation around the nation's main nuclear-weapons lab...
Dutch Set to Ban Ritual Slaughter
Telegraph - The prohibition against Jewish Kosher or Muslim Halal meat from animals slaughtered by having their throats cut before being stunned is expected to...
Iran Tests Long Range Missile
Haaretz - Iran's Revolutionary Guards tested 14 missiles on Tuesday, the second day of war games intended a show of strength to the Islamic Republic's...
Tamar Fogel Visits Jonathan Pollard
The pressure on the U.S. government may not have been enough to allow Jonathan Pollard to participate in his father's funeral, but it seems to...
Blagojevich Found Guilty
Chicago Sun - Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich was found guilty on the first 11 counts announced in court Monday, with verdicts on other counts still...
International Arrest warrant Issued for Gaddafis
Yahoo News - The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, his son and his intelligence chief for crimes against humanity...
Report: Chavez in Critical Condition
Fox - The Spanish El Nuevo Herald is reporting that Hugo Chávez's extended stay in a Cuban hospital is because he is in critical condition. According to the report,...
Israel Will Stop Flotilla
YNet - The Security Cabinet voted Monday in favor of stopping the planned Gaza flotilla from breaching the maritime blockade placed on the Strip and...
Hezbollah Planning for Syria Collapse
JPost - A report in Le Figaro published Friday shed more light on a reported stash of Lebanese weapons destined for Hezbollah and hidden in...
Lawsuit Claims Circumcision Ban Unconstitutional
WSJ - Circumcision has long been a divisive topic: some consider it medically sound and a religious prerequisite, while others view it skeptically, at best. Rest...
Delta Responds to Discrimination Accusations
USA Today - Earlier today some Jewish and Christian readers in the blogosphere were fired up about stories that Delta Air Lines, in its new...
Obama Announces Afghanistan Troop Drawdown
LA Times - In a nationally televised address Wednesday evening President Obama ordered a rapid withdrawal of the 33,000 "surge" troops he sent to Afghanistan and charted...
Mystery Over Chavez Disappearance After Surgery
Yahoo News - Venezuela's Hugo Chavez, an avid tweeter whose speeches routinely go on for hours, has barely communicated in public since a June 10...
