Three Israeli border officers face charges over alleged beating
A Justice Ministry official says three border patrol officers Sgt Etai Brayer Arik Zaldati and Lior Kalbaris were arrested on suspicion of kicking punching and humiliating two Palestinian teens from Katana near Jerusalem on April 26 They allegedly drove them to a wooded area beat them with clubs poured chocolate pudding on them forced them to kiss shoes and eat sand and stones The incident lasted roughly 30 to 60 minutes and photos of red welts were later shown in court The officers are to be formally charged tomorrow.
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Iraqs new government announced as deadly attacks unfold
Bombings and clashes strike Baghdad and northern Iraq on the day Iraq named Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer president. At least 14 Iraqis killed and dozens wounded, including two U.S. soldiers, as militants loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr clash with forces in Sadr City Najaf and Beiji. U.S. jets and helicopters respond amid plans for sovereignty transfer.
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UN takes command in Haiti as peacekeepers assume control
UN peacekeepers, led by Brazilian Gen Augusto Ribeiro Pereira, take command from an American led force in PortauPrince amid troop and funding uncertainty. About 8,000 troops planned with 1,900 U.S. personnel to depart by June. Canada France Chile contribute. floods and famine plague eight million Haitians.
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Girl 11-year-old slays classmate at Japanese school
In Okubo elementary Sasebo Japan an 11-year-old girl led a fellow sixth grader to a classroom during lunch and stabbed Satomi Mitarai 12 with a retractable knife. Satomi died from blood loss. the attacker confessed and is being questioned. Authorities identify the girl as "Girl A" under juvenile protection rules.
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