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March 22, 2012

Shootings upend French election, Sarkozy gains

The shootings of French soldiers and Jewish schoolchildren by a home-grown Islamist gunman killed by police have upended France\’s election campaign and resurrected conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy\’s prospects.

UN rights body launches probe into Israeli settlements

The United Nations launched an international investigation on Thursday into Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territories, with the United States isolated in voting against the initiative brought by the Palestinian Authority.

Opinion: Jewish humility – The road less traveled

Got one of those emails the other day. You know the ones – those endlessly-circulated, self-congratulatory emails Jews send each about how great we are, touting our Nobel Prizes, our high-tech dominance, how smart we are, how tough we are, even how rich we are, and by implication, how weak and stupid and ordinary everyone else is.

French shooter was on U.S. “no fly” list

The French Islamist gunman suspected of murdering seven people who was killed in a shootout with police on Thursday was on a \”no fly\” list maintained by U.S. authorities, two American officials said.

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