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Fast Forward Israel Flops in 3-0 Soccer Friendly Loss to Mexico
Miguel Layun struck twice for Mexico who began their World Cup preparations with a 3-0 win over Israel at the Azteca stadium on Wednesday but also suffered a scare with goalkeeper Jesus Corona taken to hospital with a head injury. Corona collided with team-mate Francisco Rodriguez in the 69th minute and lay flat out before…
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Fast Forward $1M in Buried Coin Trove Found by Dog-Walkers Snapped Up in First Hour on Amazon
About half of a roughly $11 million collection of 19th century gold pieces unearthed by a California couple has been sold, an organizer said on Wednesday, with sales at Amazon.com surpassing $1 million in just the first hour. Some 1,400 coins were put on sale beginning on Tuesday by San Francisco-area numismatic firm Kagin’s Inc….
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Fast Forward Malcolm Glazer, Owner of Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Manchester United, Dies
Malcolm Glazer, a reclusive self-made billionaire and patriarch of the family that owns the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Manchester United soccer club, died on Wednesday, the teams said. He was 85. Glazer, who as a teenager sold watch parts from a suitcase before building a wide-ranging business empire, bought the Buccaneers in 1995…
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Fast Forward Right-Wing Lawmakers Push for Israel To Annex Parts of Occupied Palestinian Land
Right-wing Israeli lawmakers are calling on the government to annex about 90 Jewish settlements built on occupied West Bank land, with one of them saying it was retaliation for the collapse of peace talks with the Palestinians a month ago. While Israel has built dozens of enclaves since capturing the land in a 1967 war,…
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Fast Forward California Jewish Lawmakers Lead New Gun Push After Santa Barbara Rampage
California Democrats on Tuesday proposed a series of measures aimed at preventing mass killings such as the rampage at a local university that left six students and the assailant dead. Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, a Democrat, proposed improved training for police on mental health warnings after a check on the suspect in Friday’s…
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Fast Forward Donald Sterling Slams ‘Illegal’ Push for Sale of Los Angeles Clippers Over Racist Rant
Donald Sterling, banned from owning a pro basketball team for inflammatory remarks he made about African Americans, called the National Basketball Association’s action illegal because it was based on a “lover’s quarrel” that was “illegally recorded.” “This was an argument between a jealous man and the woman he loved that should never have left the…
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Fast Forward Israel-Bound Jewish Families Rescued From Strife-Torn Donetsk Airport
Israel’s Jewish Agency came to the rescue of two Jewish Ukranian families after rebels seized control of Donetsk airport as they were waiting to emigrate to Israel, an agency spokesman said on Tuesday. The two families, numbering six people, were stranded at the airport when it was shut down on Monday. The agency then launched…
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Fast Forward Dutch Ramp Up Security at Jewish Sites After Brussels Museum Attack
Dutch authorities said on Tuesday they were deploying more police officers at Jewish sites, including cultural centers, schools and synagogues, after three people were shot dead at the Jewish Museum in Brussels this weekend. The attacker, who was caught on a security camera firing a Kalashnikov rifle before fleeing, is on the run. Stepping up…
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