Word: murderers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...state that Israeli jets "accidentally" bombed an Egyptian industry, killing 80 workers, and that 30 Egyptian children were killed when the Israelis hit a building "believed to be a military installation." Yet when an Arab commits a killing it is billed as "murder" and all Arabs are blamed. Israeli killings are characterized as just the unlucky happenings of war. The killings are wrong on both sides and your wording is unfair...
...Seeing the bodies of the Israeli children, and reading of their murder by bazooka "at pointblank range," one cannot help recalling the U.N. debates following the 1967 war and the lamentations of the Saudi Arabian ambassador who passionately accused Israel and the world of "not understanding the Arab mind." Now, perhaps...
During last October's Weatherman rampage, Chicago Assistant Corporation Counsel Richard Elrod was paralyzed from the neck down. Police lost no time arresting his alleged assailant, Brian Flanagan, 22. and charging him with attempted murder. Since then, however, neither the authorities nor Elrod has shown much interest in prosecuting the case. After a grand jury reduced the charge against Flanagan to aggravated battery, the prosecution consented to three continuances. The reason for their reluctance seems political, not judicial. Campaigning in a wheelchair, Elrod is running for sheriff, and the trial can only hurt his campaign...
...West Coast played a large part in gathering public support for the "Free Huey" demonstrations, which, many observers feel, were responsible for the verdict of manslaughter which a predominantly white jury gave in the 1968 trial of Huey Newton (the prosecution had asked for a conviction for first-degree murder, which would have meant the gas chamber...
Warren Kimbro and Loretta Luckes have pleaded guilty to charges of second degree murder and are expected to testify for the prosecution. When first arrested in May, Kimbor pleadel not guilty. Police kept him apart from the other prisoners, and in January the State Attorney's office paid traveling expenses so that his brother, a police sergeant in Dade County, Fla., could come and talk to him. Shortly after his brother's visit, Kimbro changed his plea to guilty. His lawyer subsequently withdrew from the case after filing a motion which claimed Kimbro's constitutional rights had been violated because...