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Erik Izraelewicz, a top French-Jewish journalist, dies suddenly at 58

Erik Izraelewicz, the editorial director of the French daily newspaper Le Monde, collapsed and died in his Paris office from a sudden heart attack. He was 58.

Ban at interfaith meeting in Vienna offers hopes for lasting cease-fire

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at a meeting promoting interfaith dialogue said he hoped the cease-fire between Israel and Gaza would hold.

Bolivian officials arrested for trying to extort jailed N.Y. businessman

Bolivian government officials were arrested for allegedly trying to extort a New York businessman who has been jailed in Bolivia for the last 18 months.

French lawyer seeks removal of ‘biased’ Jewish judge

Hungarian Jewish body to sue lawmaker for ‘Nazi’ speech

Dutch museum to hand out Nazi barbed-wire souvenirs

EU diplomats seek visa ban for ‘violent’ Israeli settlers

German prosecutors say doctors did not hasten Demjanjuk’s death

French Jewish students taking Twitter to court

Dutch Nazi, 91, charged with murder of Resistance fighter

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