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...insists it was murder. She and other family members say that Zhu had adapted well to prison life. He enjoyed working in the prison library and teaching English to inmates, and he had taken up oil painting. A portly, balding book lover who once studied economics in Italy, he had just devoured The Count of Monte Cristo and identified with the main character, who wreaks slow revenge on those who have falsely accused him. In his last week, says Fan, Zhu promised to take her on an around-the-world trip and to teach history to his nephew; he also...
...condemned the bombing at a ceremony to mark the return of the three soldiers' bodies. "This is the price a society that sanctifies the value of life has to pay for living side by side with a society that does not lift a finger to root out the murder and evil from its midst," Sharon said. Soon after he spoke, Sharon sent the Israeli army into Bethlehem, where the bus bomber had lived. Army sources say they arrested five men connected with the attack. But the political fallout of the prisoner swap could keep Israel's military busy...
When a Pakistani judge ordered the death penalty for Ahmad Omar Saeed Sheikh in July 2002 for the murder of U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl, the Islamic militant was defiant. In court Sheikh had his lawyer read a threat to Pakistan's President: "Let's see who dies first, me or Musharraf." Now, after two bomb attempts in December on President Pervez Musharraf's life, investigators are treating Sheikh's warning as more than just bravado. Most of the dozen or so plotters who twice placed bombs on Musharraf's motorcade route belonged to Jaish-e-Muhammad, an outlawed militant group...
...sister Narumol, convinced her brother was killed over their late mother's fortune, hired a Scottish forensics specialist and enlisted the aid of a Thai medical examiner to scrutinize the evidence. Their conclusion: blood spatters at the scene, the angle of the entry wound and other factors strongly indicated murder. Last Friday, after an investigation that lasted more than two months, prosecutors charged Nopdol with murder, but he isn't the only one on trial. The sensational case has raised so many questions about the way cops handled the 1999 investigation that Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has vowed to clean...
...shot dead in what was believed to be a business dispute. The case remains unsolved. Thirteen years later, Suwapee was shot and wounded in another unsolved case. Her oldest daughter Kusuma was slain while collecting rents in 1982. Her uncle and two nieces were convicted of plotting the murder, but later they were released by the Supreme Court. Suwapee died of cancer in 1990. Disputes over her wills sparked 50 lawsuits among family members. Not long after Suwapee's death, daughter Naiyana was found strangled, handcuffed and shot to death in a car. In 1991, oldest son Therdchai was abducted...