Israel ends 30 years of Hebron occupation
In Hebron the first Palestinian police take control of about 80 percent of the city after 30 years of Israeli rule. Israeli and Palestinian commanders shake hands as troops withdraw from the former military headquarters and the handover proceeds with calm. a landmark move by Netanyahu's government toward peace, marking a symbolic end to a long era of conflict.
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Bill Gates backs Lawson Prep with 30 million gift
Computer mogul Bill Gates will fund Lawson Prep School with 30 million dollars. He joins the McCaw family to match alumni grants on a 2 for 1 basis. Former presidential candidate Bob Dole promotes Visa with a hometown film. He notes the project looks like a lot of fun.
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Protests across Haiti turn violent amid bid to oust prime minister
In Port au Prince and other cities protesters set up burning barricades and hurled rocks at buses while calling for Premier Rosny Smarth to resign and for Rene Preval to break with international lenders. Security forces clashed, a death was reported in Cap Haitien, and schools and transport halted as U.N. flights searched for danger.
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Nicholas Green tragedy weighs on verdict in Italy case
Reginald Green said two men were found innocent of killing his 7 year old son Nicholas during a September 1994 shooting in Calabria Italy. He called the trial a minor part of a larger drama that inspired widespread organ donation and acts of compassion worldwide. The Greens from Bodega Bay California were on vacation when the incident occurred. Nicholas died brain dead and his organ donation saved seven Italians. Nicholas’s parents and sister Eleanor survived.
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Italian court acquits two men in Nicholas Green death case
A two judge six juror panel acquitted Francesco Mesiano and Michele Tannello of murder and armed robbery in the Nicholas Green case after prosecutors argued the Fiat was mistaken for a robbery target. Tannello admitted four gangland murders. Green's family expressed mixed feelings as prosecutors plan to appeal.
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Ethics going public on Gingrich case report
The House ethics committee special counsel James M. Cole urged a large fine and possible Justice Department referral for Newt Gingrich. A reprimand would leave him in his speaker post, while a full censure could bar him from the speakership. a public hearing was planned amid partisan wrangling as the committee prepared final language.
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