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News Photos, June , 2007

 

 

 

 

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Shadi Mutawar assassinated by Israeli occupation soldiers at a checkpoint, in Halhoul (PIC, 6/23/07).

63 Iraqis, 7 US Soldiers Killed on June 23, 2007. Above: US-recruited Iraqi soldiers rounding up Iraqi youngmen in Ba'aqouba, part of the US-led offensive there. Tens of thousands of Iraqis are in prisons because of suspicion they are members of the resistance (AP, 6/23/07).

Salim Akram, left, a 35-year-old Iraqi living in Baghdad's Sunni Fadhil neighborhood, sells his household belongings under a bridge in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, June 23, 2007. After Akram's brother was killed two months ago, Akram decided to leave Iraq to Syria and he is selling his belongings to afford passports for himself and his family. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed, 6/23/07).

5,000 Palestinians stuck on Egyptian side of Rafah crossing as a result of the Israeli closure of the only venue of travel for Palestinians in Gaza Strip to and from the outside world (Ma'an, 6/23/07).  

NATO Airstrikes Massacre Over 100 Afghanis, Most Civilians, Including Infants and Women . Above: British soldiers during patrolling in Gereshk district in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on Friday, June 22, 2007. (AP Photo/Abdul Khaleq, 6/22/07).

Abbas Pursues Coup on PA Constitution and Parliament, Says PLC Acting Speaker, Ahmed Bahar (PIC, 6/21/07). 

4 Palestinian Killed by Israeli Occupation Forces in Al-Qarara, Gaza Strip, Bulldozers Flatten Fields and School Playground  (Ma'an, 6/21/07).

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Israeli occupation army abducts Saleh Arouri (above) for seeking to reconcile Hamas with Fateh (PIC, 6/24/07).

Mahmoud Al-Zahar (above) says: Hamas plans to target "Israel's spies", use similar tactics as against the Israeli occupation (Ma'an, 6/24/07).

Rafah Crossing: Will it open today? Will the Egyptians take a role?. Above: Stranded Palestinians on the Rafah Crossing (Ma'an, 6/24/07).

81 Afghanis, 9 Pakistanis Killed by NATO Occupation Forces. Above: A U.S. helicopter lands at the compound of a joint U.S.-Afghan military command center in Andar district of Ghazni province, west of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, June 24, 2007. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq, 6/24/07).

Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Tai (above), Hussein Rashid Mohammed and Ali Hassan al-Majid were sentenced to death  Sunday, June 24, 2007 by an Iraqi court for leading the Iraqi government campaign against the Kurdish rebellion in the 1980s, which involved the death of thousands of people (AP Photo/Joseph Eid/pool, 6/24/07).

Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Tai, Hussein Rashid Mohammed (above), and Ali Hassan al-Majid were sentenced to death  Sunday, June 24, 2007 by an Iraqi court for leading the Iraqi government campaign against the Kurdish rebellion in the 1980s, which involved the death of thousands of people (AP Photo/Joseph Eid/pool, 6/24/07).

Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Tai (above), Hussein Rashid Mohammed, and Ali Hassan al-Majid (above) were sentenced to death  Sunday, June 24, 2007 by an Iraqi court for leading the Iraqi government campaign against the Kurdish rebellion in the 1980s, which involved the death of thousands of people (AP Photo/Joseph Eid/pool, 6/24/07).

 

 

 
 

 

 

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