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Three local wrestlers capture state titles
75th ANNUAL IHSAA STATE WRESTLING FINALS At Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis TOP 25 TEAM SCORES: Perry Meridian 102 ˝, Yorktown 62, Mishawaka 53, Indianapolis Cathedral 45, Franklin Community 41, Warren Central 40, Fishers 36, New Palestine...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Chad, Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing
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Former Ind. school board member denies sex charges
GREENFIELD, Ind. (AP) — A lawyer for a 60-year-old youth pastor arrested on charges he molested a teenage girl says he believes his client will be cleared. Steve Harding of New Palestine was released on bond Thursday from Hancock County Jail in...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Sex Crimes
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Israel to withhold tax transfers to Palestinians
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Sunday roundly rejected the United Nations' endorsement of an independent state of Palestine, announcing it would withhold more than $100 million collected for the Palestinian government to pay debts to Israeli companies....
Tags: Politics, Israel, Government, National Government, West Bank
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Canada deports Palestinian hijacker after 25-year legal battle
ReutersOTTAWA (Reuters) - After a 25-year legal battle, Canada has finally deported a Palestinian convicted of an attack on an Israeli airliner in 1968, Immigration Minister Jason Kenney said on Monday. Mahmoud Mohammad Issa Mohammad, a former Popular Front for...Tags: Politics, Migration, Government, National Government, Immigration
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Global Voices: Palestinian quest for statehood a moving target
In the 65 years since the creation of Israel and the scattering of millions of Palestinians from their historic homeland, hope of resolving the core crisis of the Middle East has risen to joyous pinnacles like Camp David and crashed into despair with...Tags: Barack Obama, Salam Fayyad, Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nobel Prize Awards
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Thousands of Palestinians mark 65 years since displacement
ReutersRAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinians clashed with Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday during demonstrations to mark 65 years since what they call the Nakba (Catastrophe) when the creation of Israel's caused many to lose their...Tags: Judaism, Politics, Israel, Refugee, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Palestinians unite behind Gaza Strip "Arab Idol" star
Reuters* Gaza refugee wows judges, fans in pan-Arab singing contest * Songs of love and longing for Palestinian homeland * Abbas endorses singer, Islamist Hamas praises his family By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, May 13 (Reuters) - The fractious factions in the...Tags: Politics, Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Beirut (Lebanon), Music
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Mother knew best for daughter, and now they'll graduate together at HCC
As a mother, Howard Community College student Sonia Halboni believes she always has her children's best interests at heart, yet she can remember once when her peers didn't concur. When her daughter, Daliah, graduated from Marriotts Ridge High School two...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Ceremonies, Howard Community College, Students, Arts and Culture
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Palestinian-Syrian group says forming units to fight for the Golan
ReutersBEIRUT, May 11 (Reuters) - A militant Palestinian group in Damascus said it is forming combat units to try to recapture Israeli-occupied territory, in particular the Golan Heights, after Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Hezbollah that they would...Tags: Iran, Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bashar Assad, Lebanon
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Influential Muslim cleric visits Hamas-ruled Gaza
ReutersBy Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, May 8 (Reuters) - Leading Muslim cleric Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi paid a high-profile visit to Gaza on Thursday, giving a boost to the Islamist group Hamas that runs the enclave, but also laying bare Palestinian rivalries....Tags: Politics, Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, Islam
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Assad and Nasrallah threaten new front line in Golan
ReutersBy Dominic Evans BEIRUT, May 10 (Reuters) - Threats from Damascus and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah to turn the Golan Heights into a "resistance front" against Israel could end nearly four decades of calm across the increasingly tense ceasefire line...Tags: Politics, Human Rights, Jerusalem (Israel), Israel, Bashar Assad
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Israeli attacks in Syria aimed at Hezbollah, not as aid to rebels
Israeli airstrikes in Syria on Iranian weapons destined for Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia could be seen as heralding wider international involvement in Syria’s intractable civil war. Reports of sarin gas attacks in Syria also conjure the...
Tags: Barack Obama, Iran, Politics, Jerusalem (Israel), Government Ministers
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