Doomed shoot Barak Nablus attack; IDF probe - ordered Jerusalem Post

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04/24/2011 12: 29 Strongly condemned the murder of Ben Yosef Livnat and the injury of four others in the Nablus shooting talk back (2) Defense Minister Ehud Barak attack early Sunday morning and said that a lack of coordination of security can warrant the opening of fire on innocent people.

Barak ordered the IDF to investigate the incident and demanded that the shooting quickly examine the Palestinian Authority and take all necessary measures against the shooter.

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An Israeli fan was killed and four wounded their vehicle in Nablus early Sunday morning after police officer was shot by a Palestinian Authority as the group the city of prayer services held at Joseph's tomb was left. Magen David Adom said, was a person in serious condition, one in moderate condition, and two more in light conditions.

Minister of culture and sports, Limor Livnat (Likud) was "shocked that murderous attack of her nephew Ben Yosef Livnat", who was killed in the attack.

"A man, whose sole aim of which was to pray at the second dawn Pessah hateful way was murdered in cold blood," Livnat said in a statement, "and has now a wife and three orphans left behind."

MK Danny Danon (Likud) calls tries, the United States the funding of the Palestinian security forces as also the exercises, which it does with them. He passed this request to Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R - FL), Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

"As a true friend of Israel, we expect that the goal of this training would be to ensure Israeli security and not to kill its citizens," he said.

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Unscrupulous leaders who think is Gutlessness bravery and courage. Keep on feeding murderers and thugs money and weapons and then maybe they make as "nice". Only thing Western leaders are not "beautiful", they are deceiving, patron of the wickedness without backbone, because they do not know what is no longer correct and good. The PA has done nothing, nothing! show it wants peace with Israel. But the West trains his ' killer and fund his ' organizations for the promotion of hatred against innocent Israelis. How civilized. No wonder that the West is DYING!

1. Barak is order 'Checkpoint'....Author: Adina KutnickiCountry: Israel04/24/2011 12: 27
more likely he celebrates.This is a man who has frankly if he were an Arab he would do the same things, what you do, or with our enemies Yes, they are SYMPATHISIERT in this Sinne.Unsere DM genocide!- and that is why he left soldier die years ago at the Tomb.This is the same coward as a thief fled in the night from the Lebanon, leaving an opening for the Hezbollah, our Lebanese partners in danger and all our equipment/bases in their hands!The same DM, gave our S heroes of Paintballs! against terrorists on the Flottille.Wie often was he complicit?Sinful DM!

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Award-winning war photographer killed in attack in Libya - Los Angeles Times

Tim Hetherington, is left in a building by a rebel helped in Misurata, Libya, hours before he was killed. Chris Hondros, right on mission in Misurata of this week. (AFP/Getty Images;) Associated press) reporting of Misurata, Libya - Tim Hetherington, an award-winning news photographer and Co-Director of the Oscar-nominated documentary "Restrepo" and Chris Hondros, a veteran war photographer for Getty Images, were killed Wednesday in an explosion in the Libyan city of Misurata, doctors and colleagues reported.

At least two other photo journalist injured in the explosion, which was believed to go through a round mortar be been caused. Held city in the western Libya leader Moammar Kadafi has attacked several weeks by forces loyal to the Libyan the rebels.

The wounded journalists were Michael Brown of the Corbis Agency, and Guy Martin by Panos Pictures. Hondros, 41, whose working published edition of the Los Angeles Times, on the front page of Wednesday's was after suffering a wound and died some hours later fell into the Misurata's Hikma hospital in coma.

Doctors at the hospital said that seven fighters rebelling and a Ukrainian doctor Wednesday in bombings were killed.

The most Misurata is in rebel hands, although it is surrounded by Kadafi of the forces that have superior firepower. The journalists had in the vicinity of the front lines working with a local militia officer in an area of snipers and other fighters loyal to Kadafi challenged. The journalists were revealed to more territory secure again on foot when they were hit by the fire.

Photos: Images by Hetherington and Hondros

"We were trying, in a safe place." It was too quiet. It said dangerous "Guillermo Cervera, a freelance photo-journalist, which a few metres away from the explosion at the time.""I heard the whoosh of an explosion, and all were on the ground."

Rebels moved in vehicles, and hospital, took the photographer hikmah Cervera said. Mohammed Zawwam, a local journalist, said Hetherington Misurata of people help to and to do a video project on the conflict had said.

"He was just a good guy, an amazing guy, me", Zawwam said.

Hetherington in Liverpool, England, born, studied literature at the University of Oxford, according to his website biography. His documentary, "Restrepo" of a train by soldiers in Afghanistan, won the grand jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival last year.

The New York Hondros extends conflicts around the world, including Iraq, Afghanistan, Kosovo, Sierra Leone, Kashmir, Liberia and the West Bank since the late 1990s. In 2004 he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in the spot news photography for his work in Liberia and in 2006 he won the gold medal by Robert Capa.

Ned.Parker@LATimes.com

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Student at York u. in webcam attack ID would be

Toronto police have identified the woman they believe died in his apartment in the basement, near York University after having fought with someone who has knocked on his door.

Police found the body of a 23-year old Chinese national, who studied at York, 11 p.m. Friday after an official of the Chinese Consulate called express concern.

Police identified the student as Qian Liu Monday, aged 23, Beijing.

Qian Liu, 23, was found dead in his apartment in the basement near the York University Friday.

Police said Sunday that the young woman had a video chat online at around 1 a.m. Friday with a foreign man who has since spoken with the police.

His mother had called the Chinese Consulate to say that something happened to her daughter and ask officials to check on her at his apartment in the basement located just to the South of the York campus.

Police said the student was found unclothed size, but there is no obvious sign that she was sexually assaulted. The cause of death has not yet determined.

Speaking on CBC News Network, Monday afternoon, constable Toronto police spokesman Tony Vella said that the case remains an investigation into the suspicious death.

"His body was taken to the Office of the coroner for a post-mortem investigation and they must still do more tests... and at that time there, we will have a better understanding when we get results if it is a homicide or nonmais always ranked as a suspicious death""he says.

Vella said that Qian was chatting with a man online, which has witnessed the attack and was able to give police a description of the attacker.

"[The witness online] was chatting with her on Friday to 1 hour in the morning and he heard someone knock on his door and at this point that the Lady stood and answered the door, said Vella.".

"He could hear the man seeking to use his cell phone." Date on which he noticed that there was a struggle between it and the man, and then someone disabled laptop of the victim, "said Vella.

When asked why 10 hours between when the attack was assisted and the arrival of the police, Vella said police was not informed until Friday morning.

"Someone went to [his] address because they feared for his well-being and they went to the apartment and she has found him there and they were concerned, therefore they have contacted the police," said Vella. "We responded Friday to 11 am and this is where we first made aware of the situation,"he says."

"[The witness online] is not Toronto, it is China, and there was a conversation between [the victim] and this man, but he did not notify police, it was someone else and, this is another factor that we seek to."

Zhuo Yue said and Qian used to go clubbing together. He said the person that Qian was chatting with online at the time wherever she was attacked was her boyfriend, although police would not confirm this. Zhuo said he did not know that she was in trouble until he got an email from her boyfriend in Beijing on Friday morning.

"At 8 p.m. I left home for the school," he told CBC News through an interpreter. "I saw not the message sent by her boyfriend until 8: 30 am on the bus." I called my brother immediately to check on her. She did not respond to the door. I called the landlord to open the door. ?

Vella also said that it seems that this was not a random attack.

"It looks like target, but we still consider all the possibilities at this time and it is important to keep the mind open in this case," said.

Although some of the fight is produced out of sight of the camera to the computer, a description of the assailant was provided which could see the witness:

A white man aged between 20 and 30 years.About six feet high and between 175 and 200 pounds with brown hair of medium length, and a muscular disordered at the front and treated at the rear.He wore a blue crew-neck T-shirt.

Police are still looking for a computer of the victim, who took the stage to the other. It is an IBM Thinkpad, model T400.

York University issued a statement Monday afternoon, calling for the death of the woman "terrible tragedy."

"Our whole community mourns the loss of a young promising student," the statement of the President of the York Mamdouh Shoukri. "" Our most sincere condolences and deepest sympathy go to his family, friends and classmates. ""

"The tragic death of a member of the community of York affects us all.". I would ask students, faculty and staff tend to each other at this very difficult time. ?

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City room: Sanitation workers is under attack

A city sanitation Department worker was attacked and was a threatened a motorist was angry when he could not their truck as she raised said the authorities trash, on Saturday.

Officials said the attack Friday unfolds at 7:30 pm as the worker, Vincent DeBlasio and Beverly Watson, made their way to the North along the East 96th Street, between Rutland road and East New York Avenue in East Flatbush.

The Union that represents them, the Uniformed Sanitationmen Association, quickly renewed its call to national law, an attack on a sanitation workers would make it a crime.

Mr DeBlasio, 30, said that he was busy download living garbage in the back of the truck was a car drawn upwards and the driver "very angry" he could not stand.

"He has out of the car, and he said ' Park the thing;" Put the somewhere, truck ' ", Mr DeBlasio, said that the Department on Dec. 13 joined. '"My partner said, ' can not set we everywhere, it is this anywhere to this truck set.' "He to give us a chance."

The man then cursed and threatened Ms Watson, returned to his car and began talking about a cell phone, added Mr DeBlasio. He said he then noticed another man, who with a woman at the curb, way to him as a trash can had been emptied.

"While I was in the middle of the store, I got stamped right in the mouth," said Mr DeBlasio.

Mr DeBlasio fell backward, hitting his elbow and his head. The attacker ran and entered a building on the corner. Mrs Watson referred to a supervisor, who then called the police.

Were officers from the 67th Precinct "in a very short time", said Mr DeBlasio.

The officers arrested the man in the car, as Henry rink, 28, Brooklyn identified. Mr. rink was accused in the path of the sanitation workers, which prevents that they their work by State administration and harassment disability and threatening, punch, Mrs Watson, said the police.

According to the information on the website of the State Department of Correctional Services Mr. rink was little more than five years in prison for robbery, burglary and assault convictions. 2006 He was released into the care of parole.

Mr DeBlasio was for cuts and other minor injuries at the Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center treated. Investigators were still the man search, who punched him.

On Saturday, the Union on the case to promote their cause legislation in Albany passing it a crime, sanitation workers attack would seize. Sanitation workers would equality, in law, with their colleagues civil service in fire and police departments of the city.

"This legislation, if a crime for the attacks on the city has all other workers, then a crime to have let to you because we everyday are out on the street," said Harry Nespoli, President of the Association of the Uniformed Sanitationmen.

"It seems as it happens more and more to us." As soon as the weather is better, which are people more driving around and they are very impatient. All we do is our task to do. "We recognize that people in a hurry, but we just try to do our work."

Mr DeBlasio said that workers always, "on the back of" your mind, the possibility of violence. But he said in this case there was really nowhere else for them, to the truck and that the attacker "does not give us a chance," to get out of the way.

"It was 15 feet from where the exchange of words, which I happen stamped took," he said. "We were just working." Not a word was out of my mouth; "All the words were partner and man between my."

All said Mr Nespoli, sanitation do their best workers to stay by driver out of the way. He added however, that workers on verbal jibes and bad, and are increasingly exposed.

"We trying to get the block to you courtesy, go," he said, adding that at the same time, his workers have to offset trash get their commitment.

"We can hide with this truck;" "It is a big white elephant is", he said. "We should not in the House and we continue to have in a tempo move." But if the big, we will be a while there. "It is not everyone give a right to get their hands."

Mr a. Nespoli said that the legislation was introduced last year in Albany, after an other sanitation attacked workers with a shovel in Manhattan. But he said the Bill "only there died."

Jim Grossman, a spokesman for the Union, said the Bill had passed in the Senate last year but "it was reports never Committee," in the State Assembly.

Vito A. Turso, a spokesman for the sanitation Department, said, "New York City sanitation workers very hard work and many challenges are on their routes and their safety is the paramount concern of the Department." "So we would support this pending legislation."

A spokesman for Governor Andrew M. Cuomo could not immediately comment on the problem.

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