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August 18, 2011
Israeli air strike kills chiefs of Gaza’s PRC group
An Israeli air strike killed the leader of an armed Palestinian faction, a top lieutenant and three other members in the southern Gaza Strip Thursday, the group said, hours after Israel blamed gunmen from the territory for cross-border attacks.
Obama tells Assad to ‘step aside’
President Obama has called for Syrian President Bashar Assad to resign in the wake of attacks by his government that have killed thousands.
Hebrew U. rising in prestigious poll
Hebrew University was ranked 57th in a prestigious annual ranking of the world\’s universities, moving up 15 spots from the previous year.
Australian philanthropist David Mandie dies
David Mandie, an Australian philanthropist and businessman who owned the James Richardson duty-free stores in Israel\’s Ben Gurion Airport, has died.
N.J. rabbi arrested for allegedly molesting two Israeli boys
A rabbi in Teaneck, N.J. was arrested on charges of molesting two Israeli boys who had stayed at his home.
UPDATE: Gunmen kill at least 7 in Israel; Israel targets Gaza militants
Gunmen killed seven people in southern Israel on Thursday in attacks along the Egyptian border and Israel responded with an air strike in the Gaza Strip that killed six Palestinians, including the leaders of a group it blamed for the violence.
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