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  • Syria asserts right to respond to Israeli violations

    They Syrian government has said that it holds the right to respond to any Israeli violation against its sovereignty. The Syrian foreign ministry, in a letter to the UN, Tuesday complained against the latest Israeli violation which took place earlier, Xinhua reported. The complaint was made in the wake of an Israeli military vehicle violating the cease-fire being observed between Israel and ...

  • A-G seeks probe into illegal West Bank settlement building

    Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein appeals to Defense Minister to create a unit to enforce law against those in involved in illegal West Bank construction in ...

  • Orbach Media is Making Murder an Option

    The Israeli media is unintentionally encouraging murder, Minister for Pensioners Affairs Uri Orbach (Bayit Yehudi) warned Wednesday. In a post to his Facebook page, Orbach criticized media coverage of ...

  • Detroit Leaders Should Have Spurned Not Embraced Farrakhan

    The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today expressed deep disappointment with the members of Detroit City Council and local clergy who met with and embraced the anti-Semitic and racist leader of the Nation of Islam, Louis Farrakhan, during his visit to the city last week. During his visit to Detroit, Minister Farrakhan was invited by Rev. Wendell Anthony, President of the Detroit Branch of the ...

  • Tower teams with Crocus in magnetics market

    TSEM ) has teamed up with California-based Crocus Technology Inc. Under the licensing and joint promotion agreement, Tower will use ...

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Green for Danger [DVD]

Green for Danger [DVD]

Green for Danger is part of a long and rich history of English drawing room mysteries (epitomized most clearly in the works of Agatha Christie), but with an original and crucial twist: It takes place in a wartime surgery unit that is, no ... ...

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  • Israel Railways improves punctuality

    Israel Railways says that its punctuality improved to 94.78% of all trains in the first quarter of 2013 from 92.11% in the corresponding quarter of 2012 and 86.45% in the corresponding quarter of 2011. It added that punctuality during rush hour rose to 94.77% of all trains in the first quarter from 91.84% in the corresponding quarter of 2012 and 84.91% in the corresponding quarter of 2011. ...

  • Biocancell raises NIS 16.5m in secondary offering

    BICL ) has raised NIS 16.5 million, net of NIS 900,000 in expenses, in yesterday's secondary offering on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE). The company issued 22.1 million shares at NIS 0.79 per share. The shares were sold in units of 100 shares each. Market sources estimate ...

  • State Comptroller to probe public officials expenses

    State Comptroller Joseph Shapira today announced that, in response to requests by MKs and the public, he will open an investigation into expenses of public officials for whom the government partly covers expenses in Israel and overseas. Shapira's announcement follows media reports on expenses for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. These include an 80% jump in the expenses of the prime ...

  • Partner profit plunges 79

    PTNR ) saw net profit plunge 79% in the first quarter of 2013 to $9 million compared with the corresponding quarter of 2012. Revenue was $314 million in the first quarter, down 27% from the corresponding quarter. Service revenue was $263 million, down 23% but operating expenses including the cost of equipment sold was up 23% to $246 million. Free Cash flow before interest was $56 million, down ...

  • Palestinian child shot in West Bank by Israeli troops

    Israeli forces have seriously wounded a child in the West Bank. AFP Photo Israeli troops shot and seriously wounded a 12-year-old Palestinian boy who was walking with his friends in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, Palestinian security and medical officials told AFP.They said that Atta Mohammed Sharadeh was hit during one of what have become almost daily attacks against Palestinian youths by ...

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