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Israel

US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney during a meeting with Israeli President Shimon Peres on July 29, 2012 in Jerusalem, Israel.  (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)

Are Romney 'gaffes' really dog whistles?

James Braxton Peterson
OPINION - At least one of Romney’s Olympic style gaffes may in fact pay some political dividends in the U.S. ...
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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (2ndR) and his wife Ann speak with jewish people during a visit at the Monument to the Ghetto Heroes on July 31, 2012 in Warsaw, Poland. (Photo by Carsten Koall/Getty Images)

Is Mitt Romney 'not ready for prime-time'?

Joy-Ann Reid
OPINION - Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings had a five-word summation of GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's overseas trip: 'not ready for prime time'...
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New York, NJ - New York City Council member Charles Barron speaks during The Monumental 5 Press Conference on the steps of New York City Hall on July 5, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

Former Black Panther endorsed by David Duke

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - David Duke, former Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, announced his endorsement of Charles Barron, an African-American and former Black Panther...
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Russell Simmons attends the Roy Nachum Art Opening at Joseph Nahmad Contemporary Gallery on May 10, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

Russell Simmons: Israel-Palestine conflict like a 'rap beef'

Blake Sobczak, Associated Press
(AP) - To hip hop and fashion mogul Russell Simmons, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is like 'a rap beef' that can be resolved through dialogue and understanding.
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Alice Walker attends the Broadway opening of "The Color Purple" at the Broadway Theatre December 1, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Peter Kramer/Getty Images)

Alice Walker opposes Hebrew translation of 'The Color Purple'

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Alice Walker, the author of the acclaimed novel 'The Color Purple', has publicly forbid Israel from translating her award-winning book into Hebrew...
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African migrants stand on a street corner of Tel Aviv. Israelis gather during a concentration in support of African migrants into Israel.

Israel offers cash to African migrants to leave

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JERUSALEM (AP) - African migrants who entered Israel illegally will be given cash incentives if they leave on their own soon, or they will face expulsion, the Interior Ministry said Friday...
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Shyne seeks 25,000 signatures to re-enter America

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - Rapper Shyne is hoping to be granted a visa to re-enter the U.S. once he gets 25,000 signatures on a petition he created...
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African migrants stand on a street corner of Tel Aviv. Israelis gather during a concentration in support of African migrants into Israel.

Backlash against African migrants in Israel

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JERUSALEM (AP) - Recent rapes blamed on African migrants have ignited a political and emotional backlash against their ballooning numbers, with Israelis and their leaders stridently - and in an alarming new development, violently - calling for their expulsion... Israel, bound by an international refugees treaty it ardently promoted, doesn't seem to have that option, and the gap between rhetoric and reality threatens to send simmering social antagonisms boiling over into open conflict.
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Obama: Not hesitant on force to defend interests

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JERUSALEM (AP) - President Barack Obama said Sunday that United States will not hesitate to attack Iran with military force to prevent it from acquiring a nuclear weapon...
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Israeli Black Hebrews mourn Whitney Houston

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JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's Black Hebrew community is mourning the loss of Whitney Houston, who famously visited them in 2003...
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