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August 4, 2014

Israel, Palestinians accept Egypt’s 72-hour truce bid

Israel and the Islamist Hamas movement agreed on Monday to an Egyptian-proposed ceasefire to end four weeks of fighting in the Gaza Strip, while Jerusalem was rocked by two attacks that appeared to be a backlash to the violence.

Tel Aviv terrorist suspect says he changed his mind

An anonymous terrorist suspect called Tel Aviv police forces on Monday, August 4, and said he was fully equipped with explosives, prepared to detonate a bomb, but experienced a last-minute change of heart.

James Brady, former White House press secretary, dies at 73

James Brady, a former U.S. presidential press secretary who became a leading gun control crusader after he was critically wounded in an assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan, has died, a family spokeswoman said on Monday. He was 73.

Google pulls ‘Bomb Gaza’ game from app store after backlash

A mobile game that simulates Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip and invites users to \”drop bombs and avoid killing civilians\” has been pulled from Google Inc\’s app store, a company spokesman said on Monday after a public backlash.

Disability selfies

More than 9 million people around the world have clicked on a photo of a young, strikingly beautiful 23-year-old British woman wearing a bikini. Is she a supermodel? Not yet.

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