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Pope visit to Jesus' boyhood town spotlights religious tensions

...leaning on his cane -- slowly made the sign of the cross as he moved through a throng of worshippers. Outside, Israeli police and border guards, some in full riot gear, set up tight cordons along the short route between the pope's helipad...

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American-born West Bank settler found dead

...he was seized and killed by Palestinian militants, Israeli police said Monday. The body of Hillel Lieberman was discovered...Bank settlement of Elon Moreh, near Nablus, and Israeli police said that for the past seven or eight years, he had...

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Diplomatic efforts broaden as Mideast death toll rises

...condition from bullet wounds and another 40 Arab men, most in their early 20s, were treated for exposure to tear gas. Israeli police spokesman Ran Ofir said his troops used tear gas only to separate the sides and did not open fire. The regional police...

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Palestinians, Israelis move toward summit to end violence

JERUSALEM -- Club-wielding Israeli police beat back young Palestinians on Friday outside the Jerusalem mosque that has been a flashpoint for recent clashes, while Israeli...

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Suicide bomber kills himself, four others in Israel

...Friday, killing himself and at least four others and wounding up to 40 people, witnesses and Israel radio said. An Israeli police officer told Israel radio that a suicide bomber set off the blast. Witnesses said he set off explosives he was carrying...

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Israel seizes Palestinian headquarters in Jerusalem following suicide bombing

JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli police took over the Palestinians' political headquarters in disputed east Jerusalem early Friday, and warplanes flattened a West Bank...

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The flaming Pop-Tarts of August

...stripped and began photographing one another, oblivious to police whistles and anatomical inequities. In Jerusalem, Israeli police found a naked German woman looking for sex in a parking lot at Ben-Gurion International Airport. Royal Canadian...

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Israeli troops take over entire West Bank town

...banquet hall in the Israeli town of Hadera last week. The assailant killed six Israelis before being shot dead by Israeli police. In previous reprisals for the Hadera attack, Israel destroyed the five-story Palestinian broadcasting center...

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Palestinian killed in clashes with Israeli troops; undercover troops raid bakery

...Palestinian gunman linked to Fatah opened fire in downtown Jerusalem on Tuesday. The gunman was shot and killed by Israeli police. The woman, Sarah Hamburger, lived in Hebron as a young child and survived the 1929 massacre in which 67 Jews were...

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Foreign briefs

...published this week in The Lancet medical journal, examined the effects of rubber-coated bullets used by the Israeli police force during riots by Israeli Arabs in northern and central Israel in early October 2000. Attacker tries to bomb...

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