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46,000 Honda Odyssey Minivans Recalled Over Faulty Rear Liftgates

Last Updated on Wednesday, 22 February 2012 15:46 Written by NY Times Wednesday, 22 February 2012 15:40

Honda is recalling almost 46,000 Odyssey minivans from the 2008-9 model years because the struts that support power liftgates on higher-priced models may fail, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Fogel Family, Remembered and Cherished

Last Updated on Wednesday, 22 February 2012 15:58 Written by Arutz7 Wednesday, 22 February 2012 15:52

Next Wednesday marks the first yahrzeit [yearly memorial] of the horrific murder of the Fogel family.

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Debt-collector scam bilked millions

Last Updated on Wednesday, 22 February 2012 16:13 Written by TheReporter Wednesday, 22 February 2012 16:07

A phone scam in which callers in India posed as debt collectors bilked millions of dollars out of more than 10,000 U.S. residents by using threats of arrest or the loss of their jobs, U.S. authorities said Tuesday in what they described as a first-of-its-kind investigation.

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Initial Approval for West Bank Housing

Last Updated on Wednesday, 22 February 2012 15:39 Written by AP Wednesday, 22 February 2012 15:25

Jerusalem - Israel gave preliminary approval on Wednesday to a plan to build 600 new homes in a settlement deep inside the West Bank, a move that drew rebukes from the United Nations and Palestinians and threatened to raise tensions with the U.S. as the prime minister prepares to head to the White House.

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Vendor Kosher Sports Inc. in food fight with Mets at Citi Field

Last Updated on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 10:34 Written by John Marzulli / NY Daily News Tuesday, 21 February 2012 10:20

David Boies of high-powered law firm boise, Schiller & Flexner LLP is representing Kosher Sports Inc. in its hot dog fight with Mets at Citi Field. Patrick McDermott/Getty Images

A kosher food vendor has hired a heavy hitter in the legal profession in its upcoming court battle with the Mets over selling hot dogs at Citi Field on the Jewish Sabbath.

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New Engagement

Last Updated on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 21:23 Written by TFTI Tuesday, 21 February 2012 21:17

Mazal Tov to Yehuda Kappel (Lawrence,NY) and Gitty Grossman (Monsey, NY) on their engagement.

Huckabee: No Republican Will Win Without Supporting Israel

Last Updated on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 09:03 Written by Elad Benari & Yoni Kempinski / Arutz7 Tuesday, 21 February 2012 08:57

Mike Huckabee / Israel news photo: Yoni Kempinski

Jerusalem - Former Arkansas governor and Fox News host Mike Huckabee is in Israel once again.

Huckabee said he will soon bring a group of 175 Americans to visit Israel, something which he does at least once a year.

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'Hot Wheels' City

Written by diagonaluk Tuesday, 21 February 2012 09:07

Pakistan To Ask Interpol To Arrest Ex-President Musharraf

Last Updated on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 10:36 Written by AP Tuesday, 21 February 2012 10:30

Pervez Musharraf lives in self-imposed exile in London AFP/File Mike Clarke

Islamabad - Pakistan’s interior minister says the government will ask Interpol to arrest ex-President Pervez Musharraf in connection with the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.

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Elite-Strauss Skyrocketing Prices

Last Updated on Monday, 20 February 2012 21:43 Written by YWN Monday, 20 February 2012 21:31

With Israel’s cottage cheese protests all but forgotten, the consumer public is targeting Strauss-Elite, the second largest company in Israel, unwilling to accept what is perceived as price gouging. Organizers of the grassroots protest point out that it is simply unacceptable that here in Israel, where the products are manufactured, we pay significantly more than shoppers in North America.

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Gas Prices Are Highest Ever For This Time Of Year

Last Updated on Sunday, 19 February 2012 22:49 Written by AP Sunday, 19 February 2012 22:31

New York - Gasoline prices have never been higher this time of the year.

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Suspect In Rabbi Murder Case 'Fit To Stand Trial'

Last Updated on Sunday, 19 February 2012 21:25 Written by Ilana Curiel / Ynet News Sunday, 19 February 2012 20:48

Beersheba - The District Court determined on Sunday that legal proceedings against a man who was charged with murdering Rabbi Elazar Abuhatzeira last July will continue in light of a psychiatric opinion stating he is fit to stand trial.

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