Israel frees hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in goodwill gesture
Israel releases the first of about 440 prisoners amid celebrations as relatives greet detainees at Erez Beitunya and Tarqumiya checkpoints. Palestinians call the plan insufficient while the United States backs the road map peace plan and holds talks with militants.
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Saddam bodyguard brother captured in Tikrit raid
Iraqi police handed over Adnan Abdullah Abid al Musslit's brother to U S forces for allegedly organizing guerrilla attacks. 4th Infantry Division squads detained 18 ex regime loyalists and uncovered a large weapons cache near Tikrit, including missiles, mortar rounds and rockets. A rocket propellant grenade attack was thwarted in central Tikrit as soldiers engaged an armed assailant. A soldier died in Mosul after a fall from a guard post. Training for Iraq civil defense recruits will begin next week to protect infrastructure and support quick reaction to insurgent actions.
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Warnings fall short as Jakarta Marriott blast hits hotel
Police seized documents last month showing al Qaeda linked Jemaah Islamiyah planned targets around Jakarta Marriott before a car bomb killed up to 14 and injured nearly 150. Authorities say seven suspects were arrested in Semarang and two men who bought the vehicle are being investigated.
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