Israeli stabbing suspect linked to U.S. spree
Elias Abuelazam, the Israeli national accused of a three state stabbing spree in Michigan Ohio and Virginia, is also a suspect in a stabbing near his hometown in Israel. Relatives describe a shy, despondent man from a respected family amid a baffling murder case with five dead and 13 wounded. Authorities expect more charges as he returns to Michigan to face an attempted murder count from a July Flint attack.
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Obama Defends Mosque Near Ground Zero Stirs Debate
President Obama urged support for the Cordoba House project near the World Trade Center site, arguing Muslims have equal religious rights and that blocking the mosque would threaten American values despite polls showing opposition. The plan includes a 13 story center with a mosque, memorial space, and cultural facilities on private Lower Manhattan land bought for 4 million dollars.
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Pakistan floods draw slower global aid response
The Pakistan flood disaster prompts a smaller international funding surge than past quakes and tsunamis. Despite 14 million affected and Indus floods widening, donors total about 150 million so far, with a UN appeal for 460 million for relief and billions more for rebuilding. The United States has donated over 70 million, while officials warn aid must increase to meet ongoing needs.
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Immigrant License Laws Draw Surge to Three States
An AP analysis shows Washington New Mexico and Utah issuing driver licenses to immigrants amid crackdowns in Arizona and elsewhere. The surge follows Arizona’s 2010 law, with New Mexico issuing over 10 thousand licenses to immigrants in six months of 2010 and Utah issuing 41 thousand licenses by June 7 2010, while opponents warn of risks and brokers.
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