Global News Archives

May 2008

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US President Bush outlines positive vision for the Middle East	UK ready to abandon ‘Durban II’ if anti-Semitism is repeated	Saviour of Jewish children laid to rest in Warsaw

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Bush calls US "Israel's oldest and best friend in the world"	Russia says ran must be prevented from getting nuclear bomb	Rocket launched from Gaza hits shopping center in Ashkelon

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Russian Jewish Congress criticizes police inaction	Australia may take Ahmadinejad to Court over Israel attacks	Canada supports St. Louis refugee ship memorial

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Saviour of Jewish children in Warsaw ghetto dies at 98	Pope Benedict thanks God for Israeli independence	Hugo Chavez likens German chancellor’s party to Hitler

09

Iran's president calls Israel a "stinking corpse"	Italy: No dialogue with those who don't recognize Israel	Embattled Ehud Olmert vows to fight bribery claims

08

Israel begins celebrations for 60th anniversary	US senators urge countries to enact restitution laws	Le Pen to be prosecuted again for gas chamber remarks

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Italian president to open controversial Turin book fair	On 60th anniversary, Israel welcomes 400 new immigrants	Jewish organizations help victims of Burma cyclone

06

Peres calls nuclear Iran a nightmare for the whole world	Drunk Kuwaiti holds Jewish teenagers hostage in Poland	Ugandan Jewish community to get first ordained rabbi

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Row puts second UN anti-racism conference in doubt	Swiss government not invited to Israel’s 60th anniversary	Iranian leader rejects compromise on nuclear program

Declassified documents shed light on ‘Exodus’ saga	Canadian parliament commemorates Holocaust	Israeli chief rabbi vows to fight decision on conversions

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Stephen Roth Institute releases new anti-Semitism report	Swiss Jewish community elects new president	Israel marks Holocaust Remembrance Day