American US-Israeli swap seeks Grapel release
In a second prisoner exchange, Israel plans to free 25 Egyptians in exchange for Ilan Grapel, a 27-year-old American-Israeli law student held in Egypt since June. Grapel, exonerated of Mossad spying claims, faces incitement and damage charges. Grapel's parents plan to travel from Queens to welcome him.
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Miracle baby rescued in Turkey after powerful earthquake
A two week old girl named Azra Karaduman was pulled alive from rubble in Ercis as a 7.2 magnitude quake collapsed about 2,000 buildings. Her mother and grandmother were rescued hours later amid cheering emergency workers. the infant was flown to Ankara after a healthy check. Authorities said 432 people died and rescue teams worked to free others trapped in debris.
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City officials lose patience with Occupy protests across U S
U S cities push back as Oakland Philadelphia and New York confront ongoing Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. Tear gas and arrests followed days of camp建设 and safety concerns persist amid reports of assaults fires and public urination.
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Gadhafi and son buried at secret Libyan site
In Misrata an unmarked grave received Muammar Gadhafi Muatassim and Abu Bakr Younis after a four day wait. The burial followed an Islamic washing rite at 5 a.m. as Libyan authorities kept the grave location private amid calls for restraint and justice.
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