Haaretz Service
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Fast Forward Israel, P.A. Agree To Strive for Accord by End of 2008
Israel and the Palestinian Authority agreed Tuesday to immediately launch peace negotiations in order to reach an agreement by the end of 2008, President Bush said in his remarks at the Middle East peace conference in Annapolis, Maryland. Prior to his prepared address, Bush read a joint statement agreed on by the sides during last-minute…
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Fast Forward Chabad Officials Under Investigation for Embezzlement
Israeli police arrested Monday the Chabad Youth Organization’s chairman, its chief accountant, and several other people suspected of embezzling millions of shekels, through tax evasion, and laundering money for several businessmen. The covert investigation has been going on for eight months. Chabad is a non-profit organization with an annual budget of 30 million Israeli shekels….
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