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Fast Forward Rocket Lands in Sea Near Tel Aviv
ONE ROCKET HIT TEL AVIV, NO CASUALTIES – ISRAELI ARMY RADIO ISLAMIC JIHAD IN GAZA CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR ROCKET STRIKE ON TEL AVIV ROCKET DID NOT STRIKE TEL AVIV, CHIEF MILITARY SPOKESMAN SAYS; SECURITY SOURCE SAYS IT LANDED IN SEA More soon on this breaking news story.
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Fast Forward Confessed Etan Patz Killer Plans To Fight Charges
The man who confessed to the 1979 killing of 6-year-old Etan Patz made a brief courtroom appearance on Thursday, standing silently in a gray T-shirt as a prosecutor told the judge that murder charges had been formally filed nearly three decades after the slaying. Pedro Hernandez, 51, did not enter a plea during the hearing…
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Fast Forward Rocket From Gaza Hits Tel Aviv Suburb
A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip struck an Israeli city on the outskirts of Tel Aviv on Thursday, exploding in an open area within the municipal limits of Rishon Lezion, the army said. Air raid sirens sounded in Rishon Lezion, a city some 12 km (seven miles) south of Tel Aviv, and an explosion…
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Fast Forward Doomed Hamas Man Lured Into Sense of Security
Israel’s leaders were literally looking in the opposite direction, and making sure everyone knew it, just before catching Hamas’s top commander in the Gaza Strip off-guard in an air strike that killed him. In what now appears to have been a diversionary tactic, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Ehud Barak paid a visit…
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Fast Forward Obama Backs Israel ‘Self-Defense’ in Calls
President Barack Obama spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi on Wednesday and reiterated U.S. support for Israel’s right to self-defense in light of rocket attacks from Gaza, the White House said. Obama spoke to the leaders about the rocket attacks being launched from Gaza into Israel and the escalating…
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Fast Forward Israel Vows Retaliation as Rockets Near Tel Aviv
A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed close to Tel Aviv on Thursday, in the first attack on Israel’s biggest city in 20 years, raising the stakes in a military showdown between Israel and the Palestinians that is moving towards all-out war. Earlier, a Hamas rocket killed three Israelis north of the Gaza Strip,…
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Fast Forward Man Who Confessed Indicted in Etan Patz Slay
The man who confessed to the 1979 killing of 6-year-old Etan Patz was indicted on Wednesday for the child’s kidnapping and murder, according to a court document. A state grand jury charged Pedro Hernandez, 51, with two counts of second-degree murder and one count of first-degree kidnapping, the indictment said. Hernandez was expected to be…
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Fast Forward Obama Plans Diplomatic Push on Iran Nukes
President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that he will renew efforts for a diplomatic resolution to Iran’s suspected attempt to build a nuclear weapon, but denied that any talks with Tehran were imminent. Obama told a news conference that reports that emerged before his re-election on Nov. 6 of impending U.S. talks with Iran were…
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