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...drug route across the Lebanon-Israel border. Officials said Al-Hayeb passed on maps, details about sensitive intelligence facilities and personal information about senior officers. Al-Hayeb denied the charges, but prosecutors said their evidence included recorded phone conversations between al-Hayeb and a Leb-anese drug dealer named Abu Said who was the Bedouin's connection to Hizballah. Nine other Israeli Bedouin were arrested as part of crackdown on al-Hayeb's alleged drug ring. The drug-espionage scandal isn't the only finger Hizballah has in Israel's pie. The Iranian-backed Shia group is advertising...
...depicts Jesus talking to "a red-haired boy in a baseball cap who bore an unmistakable resemblance to Robin." One summer, Harriet sets out to "solve" his murder. She concludes--through an arbitrary and disastrous hunch--that he was hanged by his playmate Danny Ratliff, now 20, a drug dealer from a trailer-trash family. The penalty: she will kill Danny by getting a poisonous snake to bite...
...opened a Pandora's box of legal ammunition for death-penalty foes. Recently Ashcroft told prosecutors in upstate New York to ask for the death penalty in the case of three men charged with murder, drug conspiracy and weapons possession in the killing of an alleged rival drug dealer; the prosecutors had planned to seek life without parole. Lawyers for those defendants are contemplating a motion to delay the trial while an appeals court considers the Fell decision. Other such challenges are sure to follow. --By Viveca Novak
...spur authorities into action. "We were on the phone trying to find anybody--FBI, local people, anybody--to take us seriously, and the clock is ticking," says Scott Ohlgren, Karlan's stepfather. A break came when Dabord tried to buy $152,000 worth of gold from a Phoenix bullion dealer, using his brother's checkbook. On Sept. 5 he was arrested, but he was released a few hours later when police could not disprove his claim that Dele had authorized the transaction. Dabord left for Mexico--out of the hands of police until he surfaced in San Diego...
...Find out the history, age and original location of the pricier pieces you're thinking of buying, urges Riddle of Let's Go Antiquing. Ask whether an antique is purely from one period or if it has "married" parts from different eras that may have been attached, says art dealer Kevin Molony, president of Royal Insider, a New Orleans host agency that offers customized gallery outings to shops and can assist you in buying antiques. Pieces that are not entirely from one period are less valuable, he points...