Israel’s undercover Duvdevan unit in Hebron raids
In Hebron undercover Duvdevan soldiers learn Arabic makeup and disguises to snatch Palestinians wanted for violence. They train in plywood mock villages, carry out rapid raids, and justify secrecy as essential to security, while rights groups condemn their legality and use of force.
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Erusalem
Israel
West Bank
Hebron
Betselem
Gabi Ofir
Mark
Roni Daniel
Israel TV
Channel Two
Duvdevan
Daniel
Gaza
Shimshon
Gaza Strip
Zeedan Sharabati
Odai Saddam narrowly survives December assassination attempt
The Independent quotes Ismail Othman, an alleged Baghdad assassination squad leader, saying Odai Saddam Hussein swapped to the passenger seat at the last minute. Four gunmen ambushed Odai in a Baghdad suburb. his driver was hit, and Odai later walked from hospital on crutches. The attackers remain at large.
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London
Saddam Hussein
Odai
The
Independent
Ismail Othman
Baghdad
Saddam
Othman
War crimes suspect Mladic vacationing on Montenegrin coast
Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic, wanted by the Hague tribunal, is vacationing along the Montenegrin Adriatic coast in Rezevica Rijeka with about 15 security guards shielding him from photographers. The report notes ties to Serbia and Montenegro and mentions his presence at a son's Belgrade wedding, though independent confirmation is lacking.
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Elgrade. Yugoslavia
Ratko Ge’ Mladic
U.N
Hague Tribunal
Radovan Karadzic
Rezevica Rijeka
NASA Borba
Yugoslavia
Ser
Bia
Montenegro
Mladic
Karadzic
Borislavy Milosevic
Serbia
Han Pijesak
Belgrade
University of Nairobi rocked by police raid and student clashes
Kenyan police stormed three campuses of the University of Nairobi with rifles and clubs to halt a student rally demanding democratic reforms. Dozens were injured as riot police cracked down, despite vows to close the university for safety.
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Chege
Nairobi
Daniel Arap Moi
Gichaga
World More coup opponents slain and flee Cambodia
Opponents of coup leader Hun Sen flee Cambodia amid killings and arrests as fighting worsens in Phnom Penh. Top official Ho Sok was slain and Chau Sambath found dead, amid a growing crackdown that echoes the ouster of Prince Norodom Ranariddh. International evacuations continue including 20 Oklahoma students and two advisors. Amnesty International urged asylum for Ranariddh supporters while the Khmer Rouge's fringe role and threats of a new civil war linger.
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Robina Juy
Associated Press
Hnom Penh
Cambodia
WAP
Hun Sen
Oklahoma
Phnom Penh
Norodom Ranariddh
Ho Sok
Ranariddh
Chau Sambath
Nhek Bundhhay
Serey Kosal
Norodom Sihanouk
Norodom Bopha Devi
Pochentong
Amnesty International
Battambang
Prey Veng
Amnesty
Thailand
Oklahoma Baptist University
QBU
University of Oklahoma
Charlie Warren
Information Ministry
Khieu Kanharith
Khmer Rouge
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Kansas Cellular
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Porat Abs Company
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Midwest Regional Credit Union
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MRCA
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Midwest
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