40 feared dead in Israeli strike on Gaza school
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JERUSALEM - In the deadliest attack of its intensifying war in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military struck a United Nations-run school Tuesday where hundreds of Palestinians had sought refuge from the fighting. As many as 40 people were killed, many of...
Jan/6/2009 6:51 PM
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Street battles loom in Gaza
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JERUSALEM - With Israeli forces battling Palestinian gunmen on the outskirts of Gaza City Monday, Abu Ubeidah, a spokesman for the armed wing of Hamas, appeared on the militants' television station to issue a defiant warning. "Thousands of fighters are.
Jan/5/2009 11:01 PM
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Israel rebuffs cease-fire calls as Gaza casualties rise
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JERUSALEM - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and a European delegation Monday pleaded for Israel to call a temporary halt to its 10-day-old offensive in Gaza, but top Israeli leaders, with the explicit backing of President George W. Bush, made it clear...
Jan/5/2009 10:04 PM
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Israel rebuffs cease-fire calls as Gaza casualties rise
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JERUSALEM - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and a European delegation Monday pleaded for Israel to call a temporary halt to its 10-day-old offensive in Gaza, but top Israeli leaders, with the explicit backing of President George W. Bush, made it clear...
Jan/5/2009 7:33 PM
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Crisis takes toll on Gaza's seasoned doctors, medics
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - They come in waves, usually not long after a blast rattles the building or a black cloud of smoke rises up over the apartment buildings. First come the ambulances, careening through Shifa Hospital's crowded courtyard as frenzied.
Jan/5/2009 7:27 PM
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Israelis watch bombardment of Gaza town
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SDEROT, Israel - A tower of white smoke rose from the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanoun after another Israeli bombardment Monday morning, and a half-dozen Israelis, perched on a dusty hilltop, gazed at the scene like armchair military strategists. Avi..
Jan/5/2009 6:19 PM
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Israeli offensive splits Gaza Strip in two
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JERUSALEM - Expanding their ground offensive against Hamas militants, Israeli forces advanced deeper into the Gaza Strip on Sunday, cutting the territory in two, ringing its main city and battling gunmen on the outskirts of crowded neighborhoods. The...
Jan/4/2009 9:01 PM
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Dozens in Iraq killed by woman wearing explosive
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BAGHDAD - A woman wearing an explosive belt blew herself up near an important Shiite shrine in northern Baghdad on Sunday, killing as many as 40 people - many of them pilgrims - and wounding about 76, police said. Guards at the shrine thought the...
Jan/4/2009 6:09 PM
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Israeli ground war bisects Gaza, deepens humanitarian crisis
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ISRAEL-GAZA BORDER - Israeli tanks and ground troops moved swiftly Sunday to seize large sections of Gaza, encircling its largest city and cutting the narrow strip of land in two in what military officials called a "real war" on the militant Islamic...
Jan/4/2009 5:36 PM
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Israel takes war against Hamas to new level
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JERUSALEM - Invading the Gaza Strip with tanks and thousands of troops after a week of punishing airstrikes, Israel took its war against Hamas to a new level on Saturday in an effort to cripple the militant Islamic group before international efforts to...
Jan/4/2009 12:03 AM
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