Posted by warvictims on February 29, 2008
Missile Strike in Pakistan Kills 10 At Suspected Taliban Safe House
By Imtiaz Ali and Candace Rondeaux
Washington Post
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Feb. 28 — A missile strike on a suspected Taliban safe house in a remote tribal area of northwest Pakistan killed at least 10 people early Thursday, according to residents and local officials. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on February 29, 2008
Israeli forces pound Gaza Strip
BBC NEWS
Israeli forces have kept up attacks on the Gaza Strip, where they have killed at least 32 Palestinians, militants and civilians, since Wednesday morning. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on February 28, 2008
IRAQI FAMILY SUES AUSTRALIA OVER DIGGERS
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN
The Australian government has a responsibility to compensate a family of Iraqi civilians fired at by Australian soldiers in Baghdad, their lawyer says. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on February 28, 2008
U.S. paid $42.4 million to Iraqis
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
By Sharon Behn
The Pentagon has paid more than $40 million to Iraqis whose family members were accidentally killed or their property destroyed by coalition military action since the beginning of 2005, according to interviews and documents that provide a glimpse into the extent of continuing civilian casualties in the conflict. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by warvictims on February 28, 2008
Israeli military inquiry clears soldiers of killing 21
THE INDEPENDENT (UK)
By Donald Macintyre
The Israeli military has decided not to prosecute anyone involved in the artillery shelling which killed 21 Palestinian civilians in the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanoun in November 2006. Read the rest of this entry »
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