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Palestinians in West Bank's Area C suffer in limbo
MALEH, West Bank — In remote Palestinian villages of the northern Jordan Valley, children read by gas lamp, and water must be purchased from miles away, even when electricity lines and water pipes to Israeli settlements run directly past their...
Tags: Amnesty International, Government, Israel, West Bank, Judaism
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Justin Bieber concerts foil Norway schools' midterm exam schedule
Five schools in Norway have cried "Uncle" in the face of the force that is Justin Bieber. "Believe" it or not, they're moving midterms up a week so as not to conflict with the pop star's scheduled shows in Oslo on April 16 and 17, the original testing...
Tags: Nicole Polizzi, Justin Bieber, Students, Medical Procedures and Tests, The Wall Street Journal
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Norway killer Breivik laments censorship, cold coffee behind bars
World NowAnders Behring Breivik gunned down scores of teenagers in a methodical killing spree last year on the Norwegian island of Utoya, at one point telling fleeing youths, "You're all going to die." Now behind bars, Breivik has held forth on the topic of... -
Justin Bieber won't be charged in altercation with photographer
L.A. NOWCiting insufficient evidence, prosecutors announced Wednesday that they will not pursue criminal charges in connection with an altercation last May in Calabasas in which pop star Justin Bieber allegedly punched and kicked a photographer. Los Angeles... -
Norway mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is found guilty, declared sane
World NowAn Oslo court found confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik guilty in the killings of 77 people last year, opting not to declare him insane. Breivik, 33, faces at least 21 years in prison for the twin attacks in July 2011, a sentence that can be... -
Norway police chief steps down after scathing report on massacre
World NowThe Norwegian police chief has stepped down after a government-commissioned report found that police could have cut short the devastating massacre carried out last year by Anders Behring Breivik sooner and should have been able to prevent a bomb attack... -
Norwegian leader apologizes for poor police response to massacre
World NowNorway’s prime minister said Tuesday that he bore ultimate responsibility for the botched police response to last year’s bomb and shooting attacks by right-wing fanatic Anders Behring Breivik and vowed to take steps to prevent such mistakes in... -
Harry Hole is back on crime beat in Jo Nesbo's 'Phantom'
-------------------- Phantom A novel Jo Nesbo Knopf, 400 pp., $25.95 -------------------- Jo Nesbo, whose crime thrillers have sold more than 10 million copies in Europe and the U.S., has been anointed as the latest king of Scandinavian noir, the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crime (genre)
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Norway killer could have been stopped sooner, report says
World NowNorwegian police could have stopped Anders Behring Breivik sooner, cutting short his shooting rampage on Utoya Island, a government-appointed commission found in a report.... -
Anders Behring Breivik trial in Norway draws to a close
World NowAnders Behring Breivik trial draws to a close; judges are left with the dilemma of Breivik's sanity.... -
Q & A: The Saudi woman who dared to drive
World NowManal Sharif has been jailed, insulted and threatened. Her death was faked by her foes, a hamhanded bid to make an example of her. This year, she says, she was forced out of her job. Her life has been turned upside down by a crime that isn’t even... -
WEST BANK: 18 years after Oslo, Palestinians try a new tack
Babylon & BeyondOn Sept. 13, 1993, current Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and current Israeli President Shimon Peres signed at the While House the so-called Oslo Accords, ushering in a new era and hopes of peace in the decades-old Palestinian-Israeli...
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