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Television trucks are parked Monday, Nov. 5, 2012, near the barricaded road outside the building housing a military courtroom on Joint Base Lewis McChord in Washington state, where a preliminary hearing began Monday for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales. Prosecutors seek death penalty for US soldier in Afghan massacre
US soldier Robert Bales (pictured right), accused of slaughtering 16 Afghan villagers, appeared before a military court on Monday. Prosecutors said they would seek the death penalty against Bales for ... (photo: AP / Ted S. Warren) France24
Afghanistan   Crime   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Kandahar massacre  
This file photo made from video provided by the Israeli Defense Force on May 31, 2010 shows what the IDF says is one of several commandos being dropped onto the Mavi Marmara ship by helicopter in the Mediterranean Sea. Turkey to try Israeli commanders over Mavi Marmara raid
A court in Istanbul is to begin the trial in absentia of four retired Israeli military commanders over the storming of a Turkish boat in 2010. | Nine Turkish activists died when Israeli commandos boar... (photo: AP / Israel Defense Force) BBC News
Crime   Israel   Photos   Turkey   Wikipedia: Gaza flotilla raid  
Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2012 --National Guard members provide water and meals ready to eat at a Point of Distribution (POD) at a local Disaster Recovery Center to residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Iran's and U.S.'s New and Old World Orders
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | As Iran's Red Crescent Organization readied hundreds of aid workers to fly to New York City, even offering tons of foodstuffs and medical equipment and... (photo: FEMA / Jocelyn Augustino) WorldNews.com
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Writer Salman Rushdie talks about his book Rushdie: ‘The Satanic Verses’ is back ‘in the world of books’ and not just scandal, politics
| ATLANTA — Salman Rushdie says he’s pleased that readers of his novel, “The Satanic Verses,” are beginning to consider it “in the world of books” and not just &ldq...; (photo: AP / Mary Ann Chastain) The Washington Post
Photos   Politics   Salman Rushdie   Scandal   The Satanic Verse   Wikipedia: The Satanic Verses  
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet at Blair House in Washington, D.C., March 5, 2012. TV report: Israel security heads nixed Iran attack
| JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's prime minister ordered the military to go on high alert for a looming attack on Iran's nuclear program two years ago, but backed off following strong objections from seni... (photo: US Navy / MCS1 Chad J. McNeeley) San Francisco Chronicle
Defence   Iran   Israel   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Support for military action against Iran  
FILE - In this Aug. 23, 2011 file Defense Video & Imagery Distribution System photo, Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, 1st platoon sergeant, Blackhorse Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division participates in an exercise at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif. A U.S. official on Thursday, March 22, 2012 said Bales will be charged with 17 counts of murder in the massacre of Afghan villagers. Afghanistan Massacre: Sgt Robert Bales In Court
Tweet | The US soldier accused of one of the most notorious atrocities of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars has appeared in a military courtroom, where prosecutors were laying out their case against him. ... (photo: AP / DVIDS, Spc. Ryan Hallock, File) Orange News
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