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AG Eric Holder At Presser Regarding Times Square Attempted Bombing

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Good afternoon. As many of you know, Faisal Shahzad was arrested late last night in connection with his alleged role in the attempted car bombing in Times Square last Saturday.  Shahzad, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Pakistan, is in federal custody today.  He has been and continues to be questioned by federal agents. As a result [...]

AG Eric Holder At Presser Regarding Times Square Attempted Bombing

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Good afternoon. As many of you know, Faisal Shahzad was arrested late last night in connection with his alleged role in the attempted car bombing in Times Square last Saturday.  Shahzad, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Pakistan, is in federal custody today.  He has been and continues to be questioned by federal agents. As a result [...]

President Obama Telephoned PM Netanyahu

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US President Barak Obama telephoned Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu ahead of this week’s scheduled proximity talks, mediated negotiations between Israel and the PA (Palestinian Authority) handled by US envoy George Mitchell. The president called to congratulate the prime minister, phoning him after he returned from Sharm el-Sheikh where he met with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, [...]

President Obama Telephoned PM Netanyahu

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US President Barak Obama telephoned Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu ahead of this week’s scheduled proximity talks, mediated negotiations between Israel and the PA (Palestinian Authority) handled by US envoy George Mitchell. The president called to congratulate the prime minister, phoning him after he returned from Sharm el-Sheikh where he met with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, [...]

Koch Regrets Backing Obama ‘A Little Bit’

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Former Mayor Ed Koch said this morning that the Obama administration’s hard-line stance on Israel has caused him to regret “a little bit” his support for the Democratic president. “I’m not off the bus yet,” Koch told The Post’s Fred Dicker on WGDJ 1300-AM. “But I do regret the fact that he sent me down to [...]

Admor’s Convoy Comes Under Attack with a Hail of Rocks

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Buses carrying Mishkolitz Chassidim came under attack with a hail of rocks as it traveled near the northern Israeli Druse community of Peikin. The vehicle carrying the Rebbe Shlita was also bombarded with rocks as it passed the area as well. They were on their way back from Meron. A number of passengers on board the [...]

Remarks By Mayor Bloomberg On Latest Developments In Times Square Incident

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“Welcome. We are joined here by Speaker Christine Quinn, Lance who I’m going to introduce in a minute, Sal Cassano the Commissioner of the Fire Department, and Chief Kilduff who is the highest ranking uniformed officer in the Fire Department. When the engines show up he’s the one that sends them, so be nice to [...]

Today Is The Deadline To Enter Oorah’s $5 Auction

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Excitement mounts at Oorah as the clock ticks ever closer to their annual Oorah-thon. They are offering everyone a very Last Chance to enter the Auction to win $250,000 in prizes. You can still get tickets at oorah.org. Win one of 46 fabulous prizes for only $5 per ticket! Donors of $250 or more receive [...]

UPDATED: Up To 8 Reportedly In Custody In Pakistan In Connection With Times Square Bomb Attempt

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According to Fox News, Pakistani authorities say they’ve arrested a man in Karachi in connection with the failed Times Square car bombing. Further details were unavailable. Meanwhile, CNN reports that The Pakistani-American suspect in the Times Square bombing attempt has a Karachi identification card, a document that shows Pakistani residency, and the suspect’s family is from [...]

UK Says ‘No’ to New Mossad Emissary

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While the media coverage of the alleged Mossad hit against a senior Hamas terrorist in a Dubai hotel has died down, the UK’s anger against the Mossad has not diminished and officials have signaled Israel that a new Mossad Intelligence Agency emissary is unwelcome in Britain. Israel is accused of perpetrating the assassination of senior Hamas [...]

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