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|  Sat., July 17, 2004 Tamuz 28, 5764 | Israel Time:
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| PA officials escorting a woman, one of 4 French nationals seized by gunmen, after she was released in the Gaza Strip Saturday. (Reuters) |
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| NZ censures Israel over passport affair |
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| The government of New Zealand announced a series of sanctions against Israel yesterday following the sentencing of two Israelis who sought to illegally obtain New Zealand passports. By Yossi Melman |
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| Police seek motive in Paritzky tape leak |
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| The National Fraud Squad yesterday interrogated three key people who may shed light on why the tape in which Yosef Paritzky is heard discussing with a private investigator the possibility of framing Shunui colleague Avraham Poraz was leaked. By Hannah Kim, Roni Singer and Anat Balint |
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| AG Mazuz proposes changes to Citizen Law |
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| Attorney General Menachem Mazuz yesterday proposed amending the controversial Citizenship Law that bars Palestinians married to Israelis from obtaining their spouse's citizenship. By Yair Ettinger |
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| An unnecessary strike at the ports |
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| The Histadrut labor federation argues that the government is using the legislation to intervene in labor relations. However, the main point of the law is structural changes in official bodies that cannot be implemented without legislation. Editorial |
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| The portrayal of Labor as joining the government out of some uncontrollable urge is disconcerting, to say the least. Sharon is the one who needs Labor if he wants to get anything done - because he doesn't have a majority in his own government and his own party to carry out the disengagement plan. By Yoel Marcus |
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| Antitrust Commissioner Dror Strum is considering steps against alleged price-fixing at the country's two leading newspapers. Yedioth Ahronoth and Maariv are both sold for NIS 4.70, but it is clear that their production costs are not identical and are aimed at different markets. By Hadar Horesh |
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| Basketball / Lubin leaves Hapoel TA |
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| Hapoel Tel Aviv's Lior Lubin became the latest local star to head overseas after singing a two-year deal with Ukranian champions Azovmash Mariupol. Lubin is expected to earn $300,000 a season with the Ukranian club. By Arie Livnat |
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| Instead of working out with Maccabi Tel Aviv prior to its Champions League qualifier at the end of the month, striker Lior Assoulin participated in another practice match with his club, Maccabi Herzliya, yesterday. Herzliya and Tel Aviv had already agreed to terms on Assoulin's transfer. By Asher Goldberg |
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