Rudy Giuliani advised Israel to treat underworld violence as it does terrorism. “The United States government is now using a method which is very similar to that used in dealing with terrorists, which is finding the terrorists, bringing them to justice and seizing their assets in order to reduce their scope,” the former New York City mayor, who is in Israel for a traffic-safety conference, told Channel 2 television Monday.
About 10,000 people at a Zionist event in London cheered when news of Saddam Hussein’s capture was announced. Held amid tight security by police and the Jewish community, the Zionist Federation’s Israel Expo had 150 stands, including food, wine, silver, jewelry, Judaica, art, tourism, property sales, services and charitable institutions, organizers said.
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