Shlomi Stein
By Shlomi Stein
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News No Ruling on London Mayor’s ‘Nazi’ Jibe
LONDON — After waiting almost a year to convene disciplinary hearings against Mayor Ken Livingstone, accused of comparing a Jewish reporter to a Nazi “concentration camp guard,” England’s local-government ethics watchdog met for just two days and adjourned this week, leaving the case unresolved. The Standard Board for England and Wales decided to reconvene in…
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News Scandals Topple British Pol With Strong Jewish Ties
LONDON — It has been a very rough spell for David Blunkett, a top ally of Prime Minister Tony Blair and one of the brightest lights in the Labour Party. Blunkett, who was born blind and poor in 1947, was viewed until recently as a leading contender to become prime minister after Blair steps down…
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News ADL Urges Joint Effort Against Right
LONDON — As a wave of riots swept France this past week, commentators and government officials across Europe were debating furiously whether to view the violence as an explosion of immigrant rage — or as an incipient Islamic rebellion. Police and government officials, joined by many French Jewish leaders, insisted that the violence stemmed from…
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