Israeli women gymnasts train long and hard for Beijing games
NETANYA (JTA) -- On one side of a cavernous gym in Netanya, halfway between Tel Aviv and Haifa, six members of Israel's first Olympic rhythmic gymnastics team warm up in a circle, chatting softly in a mix of Russian and Hebrew while stretching their legs in effortless splits on the mat.
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Check It Out
(IsraelNN.com) The new free newspaper 'Israel Today ( Yisrael HaYom ) was launched Monday, distributed in bus stations, train stations and even hospitals.
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Lockheed Martin Delivers F-16 Trainer To Israel
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States has delivered a flight trainer to the Israel Air Force. Lockheed Martin has delivered a flight and system trainer for the F-16I multi-role fighter. The simulator was designed to train F-16I pilots in a range of air-to-air and air-to-ground scenarios.
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Obama's Remarks From Jordan
OBAMA: Good afternoon, everybody. It is a privilege to be joined by Senator Jack Reed and Senator Chuck Hagel. I've been extraordinarily impressed with their expertise and commitment to American national security, and by any measure they've rendered remarkable service to our country, first in the...
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