Rockets Hit Sderot as Sharon Visits Border Town
Palestinian militants fired five rockets into Sderot during Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s visit. Rockets struck near him while Israeli forces reoccupied parts of northern Gaza. One resident injured. Sharon unharmed. Israeli tanks surrounded Beit Hanoun, 21,000 residents. Nine wounded youths reported, and a 3-year-old boy and a 49-year-old man were killed Monday by Gaza rockets.
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Supreme Court blocks online filter law over free speech fears
The high court ruled 5 to 4 that a Web site filtering law burdens adults rights and may be less restrictive than censorship at the source. Justice Kennedy led the majority, noting filters rely on user preferences and aim to shield children without suppressing universal speech. The decision follows related rulings on detainee appeals and military tribunals.
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Guantanamo Opens First Terror Tribunal Trials
The U S military formed a five member tribunal to preside over the first trials of terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay. An Australian and two alleged body guards of Osama bin Laden are named as the initial defendants.
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Three Turkish hostages freed by militants
Ankara reports militants in Iraq freed three Turkish hostages on Tuesday as two more Turks reportedly told families they would be released soon. The group had kidnapped dozens in Iraq, with several executions noted, and a U.S. Marine is believed held. Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul cited Al Jazeera's report.
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