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Dutch elections
THE Dutch perpetuated their reputation for quaintness on Wednesday by holding national waterschapsverkiezingen (“water-scape elections”), deciding on administrators for the dikes and canals that stop their low-lying country from sinking into a swampy&nbsp…
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The birth of Israel
ISRAEL&#39S creation has several causes, but among the most strong, argues Bruce Hoffman, is terrorism. For a decade, the anonymous soldiers of the Jewish underground waged a terror campaign to establish a state, targeting 1st Arabs, then British forces,&nbsp…
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