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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 ...

  • Amid Mideast turmoil UN envoy urges concerted action to resume Israeli-Palestinian talks

    Print 22 May 2013 &#150 While international attention is understandably on the tragedy that continues to unfold in Syria, it is equally important to ensure the resumption of negotiations aimed at resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a senior United Nations envoy stressed to the Security Council today. ';Ending the conflict in Syria is a matter of great urgency and must be the ...

  • Boys death in intifada a fabrication insists Israeli minister

    An Israeli minister close to Benjamin Netanyahu has fuelled the controversy over the widely reported killing of a 12-year-old boy during the Palestinian intifada by calling the event a ...

  • Israeli air force chief warns of Syrian attacks

    JERUSALEM -; Israel's air force chief warned Wednesday that tensions with Syria could escalate into a "surprise war" and that Israel needs to be ...

  • Kerry Complains About Hezbollah Fighters in Syria

    Prison Planet.com May 22, 2013 During a meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah II in Amman, Secretary of State John Kerry said Hezbollah is fighting alongside al-Assad’s soldiers in Syria with Iranian support, according ...

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Le bonheur [DVD]

Le bonheur [DVD]

Much has been made about how shocking Le bonheur (Happiness) was to audiences when it first screened in 1965. However, shocking is not the right word because that implies something sudden and aggressive--an assault on the eyes and the sensibility in the vein of Un chien anda ... ...

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  • Israel Extends Palestinians Gaza Fishing Zone

    Tel Aviv, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli Government''s decision to extend the fishing zone in Gaza to six nautical miles (9 kilometers) came into effect today, announced the official media here. The limit exceeds the 4.8 kilometers in force until yeterday, but eight less than those established in the truce agreement signed by Israel, the occupation force, and Hamas, the Islamic ...

  • Soldier killed in London in suspected terror attack

    British PM Cameron calls national security meeting after "shocking" killing of man believed to be serving soldier; 2 suspects shot by police at the scene; eyewitnesses say attackers use machete-like ...

  • Knesset Votes for ‘Jenin Jenin Law’

    The Knesset has approved a law prohibiting slander of IDF soldiers in an initial vote. The bill was put forth by MKs Yoni Chetboun (Bayit Yehudi), Yariv Levin (Likud Beytenu), and Nachman Shai (Labor). It has been dubbed ...

  • CCTV Video Shows Killer Police at Bank

    Police have released some of the closed circuit television footage from the murderous spree at a Be'er Sheva bank Monday that left five people dead, including the killer, Itamar Alon. The footage shows Alon, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, speaking with one of the bank officials, leaving, and then returning, armed with a gun. He can be seen firing in the direction of the ...

  • General says Israel ready to attack Syria should Assad fall

    An Israeli soldier stands on top of a tank with other tanks parked at a training ground in the Israeli controlled Golan Heights, near the border with Syria Wednesday, May 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Ariel ...

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