Word: appendix
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...paragraph halfway through its eight-page story, TIME said that a classified Appendix B to the report contained details of a sympathy call Sharon had made on the Gemayel family on Sept. 15, 1982, the day after Bashir's death. According to the magazine, the Defense Minister "reportedly discussed with the Gemayels the need for the Phalangists to take revenge." Sharon acknowledges that he met with the Gemayels but denies that the subject of revenge came up. He contends, moreover, that TIME'S account implies that he encouraged or instigated the massacre. Time Inc. maintains that the contested...
Throughout the trial, Sharon's lawyers have focused on David Halevy, a TIME correspondent in Jerusalem. Halevy has testified that he inferred what was in Appendix B from talks with Israeli officials, from Sharon's public testimony before the Kahan commission and from the report itself. As to the substance of what was said at Sharon's meeting with the Gemayels, Halevy testified that he relied on four sources, including an Israeli intelligence officer who had access to notes taken at one of the meetings. This source, according to Halevy, said that Bashir's father...
...denied a series of motions by the Time Inc. attorneys to dismiss the case outright. But he reserved judgment on whether the magazine had been denied due process by the Israeli government's refusal to allow Time Inc.'s lawyers to see key documents, including the secret appendix, and question several Israeli officials. Sofaer has informed the Israeli government that the secret papers can be accepted as evidence only if attorneys from both sides are allowed direct access to them. In a statement attached to Sofaer's letter, Time Inc. attorneys said that the magazine would print...
According to the TIME story, a secret appendix to the Kahan report contains information about Sharon's visit with the Gemayel family. Under questioning by Judge Abraham Sofaer and Sharon's lawyer Milton Gould, Halevy conceded that he had not been told directly by a source what the appendix contained, but that he had inferred it from strong hints from Israeli officials and other circumstantial evidence...
...appendix remains shrouded in Israel's secrecy laws. Judge Sofaer, at the request of both TIME's and Sharon's lawyers, has asked the Israeli government to allow both parties in the suit to examine the appendix as well as notes taken by Israeli officials at the meetings between Sharon and the Gemayel family. The Israeli government has agreed to allow Sofaer to submit written questions about the contents of these documents, but only to Kahan. At week's end the matter remained unresolved...