Two Suspected Terrorists Arrested After Netherlands Standoff
In The Hague police overpowered two suspected Islamic extremists after a daylong armed standoff. Five more suspects were detained in two other cities as officers reported a network of radical Muslims linked to attacks in Morocco and Spain. Four officials were wounded and a suspect wounded when a grenade was hurled during the raid.
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Peace Train singer honored in Rome for peace work
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev awarded Yusuf Islam the Man for Peace prize in Rome during a Nobel laureates meeting. The artist, once Cat Stevens, was praised for charity efforts and steadfast beliefs despite hardships. Islam founded Small Kindness aiding children and families in poverty and war.
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Judge Holds Charities Liable for West Bank Killing
A federal judge ruled that two U S based Islamic charities and an alleged Hamas fundraiser are liable for damages in the 1996 shooting death of 17 year old David Boim in the West Bank. The parties face a Dec 1 jury trial to determine damages. Boim's parents seek 600 million.
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Taliban militants claim Afghan government will free prisoners
Taliban linked captors say Kabul agreed to free some jailed comrades to avert harm to three U N hostages. Afghan TV reports Karzai issued Eid amnesty, but no signs inmates named by captors are released. Jaish al Muslimeen seeks 26 prisoners freed.
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