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Brotherhood, Mubarak's last PM set for Egypt run-off
With votes counted from about 12,800 of roughly 13,100 polling stations, Mursi has 25 percent, Shafiq 23%, a rival Islamist Abdel Moneim Abol Fotouh 20%, leftist Hamdeen Sabahy 19%.
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Report on human rights practices flags officials' use of negative terms to describe asylum seekers, discrimination.
IDF working to upgrade range of Iron Dome system
If technology upgrade effort is successful, fewer batteries would be required to defend Israel’s borders.
US to reaffirm commitment to Israel's security
State Department official heads to Tel Aviv on Friday following decision to extend Iran talks into June.
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'Calcium supplements raise risk of heart attacks'
Health Ministry maintains intake recommendations, but says will follow developments from Zurich researchers.
J’lem teens excel in Intel, Swedish competitions
Two students win third place in Intel science, engineering fair; another pair takes first in Stockholm Junior Water Prize.
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Food, fun and fancy footwork
The Land of Milk and Honey is flowing with festive activities for Shavuot.
Starcatcher: Astrology for the week of May 25, 2012
TIP FOR THE WEEK: So much on your mind these days. Spend your energy on the things you can control and know that all will fall into place at the right time.
Top 5: Dairy restaurants in Jerusalem
It's easy to get in the Shavuot spirit in Jerusalem with many excellent dairy cafés and restaurants.
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MKs, rabbis to discuss conversion difficulties
In Tzohar Shavuot program, politicians and rabbis will discuss difficulties Ruth would face today in conversion.
Poll: Israelis from FSU very connected to Judaism
93% of Israelis of Soviet descent say they regularly celebrate Jewish holidays, according to Shroashim poll.
Masorti groups to avoid hotels denying Torahs
Conservative Movement says groups encounter difficulty trying to use Torah scrolls for mixed-gender, egalitarian services.
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ACRI: 78% of east Jerusalem in poverty
New report says poverty is increasing among Arab residents, mainly because of separation barrier.
Two indicted for rape, attempted sodomy in TA
37-year-old man allegedly followed woman from pub,charged with rape, second man charged with attempting to sodomize her.
Beersheba man arrested for alleged beheading
A 30-year-old prison guard was detained after allegedly locking his 3 kids in a room and killing wife during domestic dispute.
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Activists to distribute clean air at Haifa Stairs Race
Green Course will be distributing balloons filled with clean air at the Haifa Stairs Race.
Jewcology: Lessons from Noah
By emulating Noah, we can take responsibility for our actions and help sustain life on planet Earth.
Ministry fines car importers over pollution data
Three major car companies fined hundreds of thousands of shekels for failure to publish correct air pollution data.
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Petite, sweet and creamy
One of my favorite ways to enjoy the taste of Shavuot is to make luscious sweets in smaller sizes.
Hazarding guesses in Egypt’s presidential election
Results aren’t expected before the weekend, but observers are already speculating over the next president.
Jerusalem’s holds first Start-up Weekend
More than 100 cities have hosted Start-up Weekends in the past 3 years, including Tel Aviv, Haifa and Petah Tikva.
Israeli history photo of the week: Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
JPost special feature: A Library of Congress collection of photographs that document pre-state Israel.
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