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Jerusalem ancient walls unveiled

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Wed, 09/03/2008 - 6:26am

Archaeologists in Jerusalem give a sneak preview of newly exposed 2,100-year-old walls to the south of the Old City.



 

Israelis Propose Laws To Punish Terrorists' Families

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Thu, 07/10/2008 - 8:55am

Following last week's bulldozer rampage in Jerusalem, some Israeli politicians want to pass laws that penalize families of people who launch attacks.

While some Jewish lawmakers say it's necessary for Israel to toughen laws, critics say the proposals are about revenge.

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Israel shows abilities for Iran strike (AP)

Ytop stories  Fri, 06/20/2008 - 9:02am

AP - A large Israeli military exercise this month may have been aimed at showing Jerusalem's abilities to attack Iranian nuclear facilities.



 

In a Jerusalem Suburb, Jewish Cultures Clash

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Sun, 03/09/2008 - 11:01pm

In Jerusalem, more ultra-Orthodox Jews are leaving their cloistered neighborhoods for cheaper housing in the suburbs.

In one suburb, that has led to rising tensions and sporadic violence with their modern Orthodox and secular neighbors.

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