UN Committee breaks Israeli taboo on Gaza
When the United Nations General Assembly created
a three- member special committee to investigate Israeli human
rights violations in occupied territories, the Jewish state reacted
with obvious anger. And not surprisingly, the committee was barred
from entering any of the occupied territories - forcing the three
members to hold sittings in Cairo, Amman and Damascus where
Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza were given a hearing twice
a year.
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British police extend phone-hacking probe to computers
British police investigating phone hacking at
the News of the World were set Saturday to extend their probe into
claims that computers were hacked, in a fresh threat to Rupert
Murdoch’s embattled empire. London’s Metropolitan police said late
Friday it was establishing a new team of officers to examine claims
which emerged during its current phone-hacking investigation that
computers may have also been illegally accessed.
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