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25.10.2010, 23:45 2 comments

Israeli soldiers await sentence for using human shield

Two Israeli soldiers are awaiting sentencing after being convicted of using a Palestinian child as a human shield during the Gaza war.

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26.08.2009, 13:05 15 comments

Organ trade scandal: “Palestinians are compulsive liars”

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27.08.2009, 21:21 3 comments

CIA interrogators to form special task force

President Obama has given the green light to a new unit to question terror suspects. It will be made up of military intelligence and law enforcement experts.

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Rape within the ranks

American female soldiers step into war, facing the dangers of combat together, never imagining that the enemy could be standing by their side all along.

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Adoptive parents face charges for abusing four-year-old

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Saddam Hussein’s ex-minister gets seven years in Kurdish case

Published: 03 August, 2009, 06:48


Saddam Hussein's former deputy prime minister, Tariq Aziz, has been sentenced to seven years in jail for helping to plan the forced displacement of Kurds from northeastern Iraq in the late 1980s.

 
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