EU Anger Over Dropping Made in Israel Labels
The EU approved guidelines to remove Made in Israel labels from goods produced in settlements in Palestinian territories. The move, dubbed an interpretive notice, labels origin from territories occupied since 1967. Israel condemned the decision and suspended meetings with the EU, calling it discriminatory.
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Belgium
Britain
Denmark
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Barkan
Ariel
Netanyahu
Burma Aung San Suu Kyi leads in landmark election
Burma’s government promises a peaceful transfer of power after decades of military rule as NLD leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s party leads in the ongoing tally from last weekend’s parliamentary elections. The NLD said it received a congratulatory message from Information Minister Ye Htut on behalf of President Thein Sein.
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Nine dead as plane crashes into Ohio multiunit home
Nine people died Tuesday when a small Hawker H25 crashed into a four residence building in Ohio after clipping utility wires. All aboard were employees of Florida real estate firm Pebben Enterprises. The building burned and was unoccupied at the time.
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Celebration turns tense as student held on threat charge
Hunter Park of Lake St. Louis Missouri was taken into custody Wednesday at Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla where he studies. No weapons were found. Park, a white male, is charged with making a terrorist threat on Yik Yak. Slovenia begins fence work at Croatia border amid migrant crisis. 170000 migrants since October. PM Cerar says fence controls flow, not close border.
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