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Minn. court rules for Franken in Senate race

The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that Al Franken is the winner of the state’s U.S. Senate race, leaving the Congress with only one Jewish Republican.

Prosecutor urges maximum term for Halimi killer

A French public prosecutor recommended the maximum sentence for the gang leader who kidnapped and killed Ilan Halimi.

Barak: U.S., Israel not ‘stuck’ on settlements

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said the United States and Israel are not “stuck” on the issue of settlements.

Global

Med students may be buying murdered Jews’ bones

Global

Russia won’t participate in U.S. Chabad case

Culture

For restitution seekers, 10 European countries that have obstacles

United States

Father, son die at N.Y. recycling plant

Global

Al-Jazeera coming to Canada

Politics

U.S. reapproves loan guarantees with Israel

Politics

Jewish groups hail energy legislation passage

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