19 Jan 2004 HAARETZ 1. PM ADMITS: FENCE HARMS LIVES OF PALESTINIANS. Mofaz opposes changing route; assessment in security establishment: Sharon considering tactical changes only, there will be no strategic change. 2. HAMAS TO ENCOURAGE WOMAN SUICIDE TERRORISTS ONLY IF THEY HAVE CARRIED OUT MORAL OFFENSES. 3. PRISONS SERVICE: WE WILL FIND IT DIFFICULT TO PREVENT YIGAL AMIR FROM MARRYING.
HATZOFEH 1. SWEDISH AMBASSADOR: I CAN UNDERSTAND OUTRAGE IN ISRAEL. Swedish ambassador to Israel Robert Ridberg trying everything to calm mood. Israeli Ambassador to Sweden receives backing and support from all ministers at Cabinet meeting. Sharon: Mazel did what was necessary, he could not have refrained from acting in face of serious phenomenon. FM: Exhibit constituted violation of agreement with Swedish government according to which, Israeli-Palestinian issue was not to be included in genocide conference in context of which exhibit was presented. Swedish museum director: We have yet to receive request to take down exhibit. 2. ISRAELI MAN WOUNDED IN SHOOTING NEAR NEVE TZUF. 3. IDF HAS GONE CRAZY: INVESTIGATION OF GOLANI [BRIGADE] SOLDIERS SUSPECTED OF DESECRATING MEMORY OF SHAHID. 4. YIGAL AMIR REQUESTS TO GET MARRIED. According to Channel 2. According to reports, fianc?e of PMs assassin is Larissa Trimbobler, professor of philosophy, resident of Jerusalem and mother of four. Amir has yet to submit official request to Prisons Service. Service believes that wedding will be held at Ayalon Prison in presence of family members only. Wave of condemnations and sharp responses from political establishment, from left and right. (
). 5. CHIEF-OF-STAFF AT EREZ CHECKPOINT: WE WILL DRAW CONCLUSIONS FROM PITY THAT LED TO ATTACK. MAARIV 1. Yesterday: TA 100 index almost reached all-time high. STOCK EXCHANGE ON WAY TO PEAK. Only two weeks since beginning of year: Investors have already profited NIS 25 billion. (
). 2. MURDERERS WEDDING. Yigal Amir, assassin of PM Yitzhak Rabin, finds a bride. The match: Dr. Larissa Trimbobler, philosopher, divorced mother of 4. The wedding: In prison dining room, apparently around Passover. The guests: Few family members from both sides. Outraged reactions from both right and left over Channel 2 expose: He mustnt be allowed. YEDIOT AHRONOT 1. Eight years after he murdered PM Rabin: Yigal Amir wants to get married. DONT LET THE MURDERER GET MARRIED. Stormy reactions in wake of Yigal Amirs intention to marry. Assessment: Impossible to prevent wedding. Bride: Philosophy professor, haredi woman, divorced mother of four. Father of the groom: It will be very joyous. 2. (
). SWEDES THRONGING POOL OF BLOOD. Number of visitors at exhibition increases five-fold. Hate graffiti near embassy in Stockholm. Sharon phones Ambassador Mazel: Government behind you. 3. STOCK EXCHANGE BREAKING RECORDS. TA 100 index rose 1.67% and almost broke record high. Experts warn: Celebrations exaggerated. ______________________________ SUMMARY OF EDITORIALS FROM THE HEBREW PRESS Hatzofeh hails the recent of Israeli Ambassador to Sweden Zvi Mazel, in damaging an art exhibit depicting the Palestinian woman suicide terrorist who murdered 21 Israelis and wounded 60 at Maxims Restaurant on 4.10.2003 (), as that of a, proud Jew. The editors believe that, Zvi Mazel has finally broken the continuing conspiracy of silence over the wave of anti-Semitism on the one hand, and the Israeli and European lefts campaign of denigration and lies on the Palestinian issue on the other. Yediot Ahronot urges caution in the wake of the recent increases on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and calls on Israelis to invest wisely, especially in light of past crashes.
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