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Ahmadinejad urges girls to marry at 16

Iranian president criticizes family planning program that reduced birth rate as ‘ungodly Western import’

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Abbas: No Jerusalem construction freeze, no talks

Prior to meeting Mubarak Palestinian president says if construction freeze does not include Jerusalem ‘we shall not accept it.’ Meanwhile, Shas spiritual leader waiting for written assurances from US before making final decision

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A woman of combat who will find?

Thought religious women skip the draft or rush to get married before completing IDF service? Meet married women who are conquering terrain and insisting on completing their mandatory service

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J’lem: Thousands of settlers protest construction freeze

‘Protest is only the opening shot in the battle over freeze renewal’ says Yesha Council chief; Netanyahu yet to finalize freeze deal

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No jail time for troops who endangered Palestinian boy

Two Givati soldiers convicted of forcing Palestinian boy to open suspicious bags during Operation Cast Lead sentenced to three months probation, demotion to sergeants. Judges take into account defendants’ willingness to serve in reserve duty

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Israel seeking membership in Nuclear Energy Agency

Jerusalem hoping to receive OECD secretary general’s support for membership in two OECD forums, including Middle East and North Africa forum

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Austria approves 20 million for Jewish cemeteries

President of Vienna’s Jewish Community ‘overjoyed that a way has been found to save such an important cultural heritage’

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Colombian President: Klein engineer of terror

Juan Manuel Santos vows to continue efforts to renew extradition process of ‘corrupt man’; criticizes EU judicial system

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Report: Would-be plane bombers post attack details

Terror group’s Yemeni wing boasts mail bomb operation which aimed to target US Jewish community cost only $4,200, admits to using simple devices such as Nokia cellular phones, HP printers

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Settlers to hold mass rally Sunday

Peace Now slams school childrens participation in rally; settlers: This is educational, moral activity

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