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Cash-strapped Palestinians cut pay in half for September

The Palestinian Authority will pay only half wages this month, Prime Minister Salam Fayyad said on Tuesday, the second time in three months it has taken such a step because of a financial crisis it blames on donors failing to provide promised funds.

Israel booming but helicopters may be an omen of trouble ahead

Just as the IDF works constantly to keep a small patch within Gaza clear of terrorists, so, too, Hamas makes efforts every day to get through, over or under the fence — and to engage the IDF. Hamas\’ success rate has been minimal, he says, and their casualties significant, \”but they\’re still coming, still trying, every day.\”

‘Road Map’ Critics Are Off Course

It is astonishing that in America, many Jews are not heartened by President Bush\’s "road map" toward Middle East peace, officially made public last week.

Violence Harms Israeli Economy

With images of violence in the West Bank and Gaza Strip flashing across television screens around the world, it did not take long for Israel\’s tourism industry to start feeling the pinch.

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