Oslo - Man Who Foiled Nazi Nuclear Plan Dies Aged 99
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Oslo - The leader of a daring World War Two raid to thwart Nazi Germany's nuclear ambitions has died aged 99, Norwegian government officials said on Sunday.
Joachim Roenneberg, serving behind enemy lines in his native Norway during the German occupation, in 1943 blew up a plant producing heavy...
New York - Largest Ship Ever Built For British Navy Visits New York
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New York - The largest ship ever built for Great Britain's Royal Navy is visiting New York for a week.
The aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth sailed into New York Harbor on Friday carrying about 1,500 sailors.
Commanding officer Capt. Jerry Kyd called the visit "very symbolic of the...
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Warsaw - Polish Jewish Museum To Host Country’s First Kosher Market In Decades, Organizers SayToday 01:00 PMWarsaw - Poland’s main Jewish museum is set to host an event whose organizers say will be the country’s first large-scale kosher market in decades. Kosher Expo Poland will open on Nov. 6 as part of the 5th Food Safety Congress, which this year will be hosted at...Read More » |
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Jerusalem - Palestinian Protest Icon Goes From Jail Cell To VIP SuiteToday 11:35 AMJerusalem - When Israel locked up Ahed Tamimi for slapping a soldier last year, it hoped to finally silence the teenage Palestinian activist...Read More » |
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Sydney - Australia's Jerusalem Ploy Fails To Avoid By-election Beating, Risks Muslim BacklashToday 08:33 AMSydney - In the kosher cafes of Sydney's east, Australia's surprise move to mull recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital won some support but not...Read More » |
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