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The Israeli army said Thursday its military prosecutor is launching a criminal investigation into the reported killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza during a three-week war earlier this year against Hamas.
The inquiry was initiated after the publication of eyewitness accounts of misconduct by combat soldiers delivered at a postwar seminar at a military preparatory school one month ago.
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Justice Anthony Kennedy - in expressing his disappointment with a New York Times piece claiming the justice required pre-publication approval of student news accounts of his speech - told the Wall Street Journal: "The fact that you have something of a gotcha doesn't mean you have to run with a story. There's almost an urge to run with a story before you find out that it doesn't have any legs.
Well, apparently the Journal's Jess Bravin found those legs and is running on them.
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DAYTON -- A California publisher has put out a new coffee table book on Dayton history, Dayton, On the Wings of Progress.
The book is actually two books.
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COPENHAGEN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--February 8, 1999--Tele Danmark A/S (NYSE: TLD), the Danish telecommunications services group, today announced that its ac...
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The best example of this was the infamous al-Dura case that occurred during an Israeli anti-terror operation in Gaza in 2000 (Jewish Star, Oct. 13, 2000). ATV broadcast showed a Palestinian father shielding his son from bullets; Mohammed al-Dura was allegedly killed and Israel was immediately blamed.
The 43 people who died in the incident were all outside, on the street, where all three mortar shells landed" (Patrick Martin, "Account of Israeli attack doesn't hold up to scrutiny," Globe and Mail, January 29, 2009).
Nearly a month after the incident, following the publication of accounts discrediting UNRWA's story, Maxwell Gaylord, the UN humanitarian coordinator, was forced to admit that Israel's account was true after all, that the IDF mortar shells fell in the street near the compoun...
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