Rice commends Gaza pullout plans amid clashes near Gaza border
Palestinians ambushed Israeli troops near the Gaza Egypt border while reinforcing a wall to curb smuggling. One soldier and one attacker were killed as coordination continued for Israel’s planned mid August withdrawal. Rice urged calm and progress toward a peaceful disengagement with Abbas pledging efforts to keep the calm. Wolfensohn joined talks with Israeli and Palestinian officials on settlements and movement in Gaza.
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Allies resist CIA deportation role in Milan kidnapping
Italian prosecutors probe the 2004 disappearance of Egyptian born imam Abu Omar amid allegations of CIA involvement in extraordinary rendition. Italian and American agents reportedly seized him and transported him to Egypt for alleged torture, sparking political demands for answers from Berlusconi's government.
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Baghdad kebab restaurant bombing kills at least 23
A bomber walked into the Ibn Zanbour restaurant near the Green Zone at lunch, fatally wounding 23 diners including seven police officers. The attack coincides with a day of heavy insurgent violence across Iraq as U S and Iraqi forces push operations in Anbar and elsewhere.
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Detainees face abuse and torture in Iraqi prisons
Defense lawyers and human rights groups report that up to 60 percent of about 12 000 detainees in Iraq face intimidation light beatings or severe torture including electric shocks and hanging. Iraqi Interior Ministry units are blamed for most abuses with some officials denying systematic torture.
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