Global News Archives

November 2008

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In Israel, President Napolitano defends Italian trade relations with Iran	Belgian TV broadcaster sparks another controversy with Hitler parody	Russia signs accord to help Venezuela develop nuclear plants

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Mosques and synagogues in North America team up	Barak says Hezbollah 3 times stronger than before Lebanon war	Man hanged in Tehran for spying for Israel

Distinctions for Israeli, French and Lithuanian leaders	Iran calls British foreign secretary part of a Zionist conspiracy	German city gets new synagogue 70 years after Kristallnacht

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German government bans Hezbollah TV channel	Jewish teenagers jailed in Israel for years of neo-Nazi attacks	Prince Charles marks 70th anniversary of Kindertransport decision

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Iran may have enough enriched uranium to make bomb	Australian Jewish and Muslim leaders want UK extremist banned	Secret meeting between Jordan king and Israeli leaders

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Israel will not take part in Durban II anti-racism conference	US court rules that Nazi-looted painting should be returned	Facebook removes webpages used by Italian neo-Nazis

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American synagogues and mosques unite in twinning project	Neo-Nazis in Czech Republic riot against Roma community	Suspect in 1980 Paris synagogue bombing arrested in Canada

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Two Jewish cemeteries desecrated in eastern Germany	Man sentenced to four years in jail for Montreal firebombings	Kosher meat production suspended at major US slaughterhouse

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Olmert: "Peace with Israel's neighbors is within reach"	Oxford University Rugby team held 'Bring a Fit Jew' party	Visit by Iranian delegation to European Parliament criticized

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Meeting on Iranian nuclear program brings few results	Swastikas found outside Jewish kindergarten in New York State	Berlin university exhibition on Nazi era destroyed by protesting mob

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New Zealand elects its third Jewish prime minister	Peres praises Saudi initiative at UN inter-religious forum	Secular candidate beats Orthodox in race for Jerusalem mayor

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Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau appointed chair of Yad Vashem Council	King of Bahrain offers emigrated Jews incentives to return	Victims of Kristallnacht remembered at Berlin synagogue

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American Jews strongly back Barack Obama as president	New American Congress to have 46 Jewish members	Latin American Jewish Congress to meet in Sao Paulo

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Israeli security official fears violence by Jewish extremists	Chabad rabbi and rabbinical students attacked in Berlin	Kosher meat supply in the United States under threat