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Breaking News Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Basketball / Super League / Maccabi Haifa bets on the farm team coach
Ha'aretz
| Rami Hadar was named Maccabi Haifa's new head basketball coach on Thursday. Hadar was previously the coach of Haifa's farm team, Maccabi Hod Hasharon, but will now serve through the end of the 2011-12 season, Haifa's owner Jeff Rosen announced. | T...
Wreckage of a taxi lies on the road at the explosion of an explosion in Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. Two explosions boomed through a busy neighborhood in the Thai capital Tuesday, police said, but it was not immediately clear what caused the blasts or whether there were any fatalities. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
AP / Apichart Weerawong
High alert in Israel as Delhi police seek bomb attack suspect
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| New Delhi - Indian police were trying Tuesday to track a motorcyclist, in connection with a car bomb blast that seriously injured an Israeli diplomat's wife, while in Israel the ...
In this Feb. 13, 2012 photo, Indian police forensics experts investigate the scene after an explosion tore through a car belonging to the Israel Embassy in New Delhi, India. Indian investigators were searching Tuesday for the motorcycle assailant who attached a bomb to the car in the heart of New Delhi in an attack the Jewish state blamed on Iran or its proxies.(AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
AP / Kevin Frayer
Israel 'unlikely to strike back after embassy blasts'
The Daily Telegraph
Israel is unlikely to act in retaliation to the coordinated attacks on its embassies in India and Georgia, military sources state, despite laying the blame squarely on the shoulder...
Individuals believed to be from the Israeli Embassy, foreground left, look on after an explosion tore through a car belonging to the Israel Embassy, center, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012.
AP / Saurabh Das
Israel blames Iran for embassy attacks
Al Jazeera
| Israel has accused Iran and its ally Hezbollah, Lebanon's Shia movement, of being behind twin bomb attacks that targeted its embassy staff in India and Georgia that wounded four ...
Hezbollah
People watch the televised speech of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in a cafe in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Friday, June 24, 2011.
(photo: AP / Mohammed Zaatari)
Nasrallah calls for unity among Muslims
The Siasat Daily
| Hezbollah Secretary General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah has called for Islamic unity and praised Iran for its support of the Lebanese resistance movement, Press TV reports. | In a speech commemorating the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his household) delivered via video in Beirut on Tuesday, Nasrallah called for unity am...
Israel
The Tigris River is the eastern member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, along with the Euphrates. The river flows from the mountains of southeastern Turkey through Iraq.
(photo: Creative Commons / Uspn)
Before the Flood
The New York Times
| HASANKEYF, Turkey — I had been warned before visiting this ancient town by the Tigris River that I was likely to be waylaid by someone named Mehmet, a “hydroelectric stooge.” Hasankeyf, a citadel of sandstone spires, palaces and mosques close to the border with Iraq and Syria, may soon be inundated by the reservoir of the new Ilisu dam....



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