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[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A lone wolf with an anti-American grudge was charged Sunday with plotting to kill cops and soldiers with bombs he was building in his
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[EARLIER UPDATES IN EXTENDED ARICLE] 8:00PM EST: A terror suspect accused of plotting to bomb NYPD patrol cars and postal facilities who also wanted to target U.S. soldiers returning home
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Kol Chai military correspondent Kobi Fink on Sunday afternoon, 23 Cheshvan, questions why when IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz addresses new inductees about to serve three years in
Sen. Charles Schumer says he’ll do everything he can stop a bill in the House of Representatives that would allow telemarketers to flood personal cell phones. “There’s nothing more intrusive
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On erev Shabbos, as he stood in front of the Mir L’Tzei’irim building in Ramat Shlomo, Yerushalayim, HaRav HaTzaddik Yitzchok Nosson Kupershtock zt”l collapsed. He was transported to Shaare Zedek
While security around the home of Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita is always heavy, when there is a feeling that more needs to be done, those around the Gadol
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Abdullah al-Senussi — Moammar Gadhafi’s brother-in-law and intelligence chief — was captured by Libyan revolutionary forces at his brother’s house, senior National Transitional Council member Mohammed Sayeh told reporters Sunday.
Israel’s outgoing ambassador to Egypt returned to Cairo on Sunday for a short visit, two months after he and other embassy staffers fled on military planes when a crowd attacked
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