Israeli forces beat, detain Palestinian MP in West Bank

Palestinian Hamas-affiliated lawmaker Abd al-Jaber Fuqaha (C)

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  • A high-profile meeting on the Syria crisis kicks off in Vienna. Foreign ministers of major world powers are attending the event aimed at ending the Syria war.
     
  • Israeli army troops arrest a Palestinian member of parliament in the West Bank city of Ramallah.
     
  • US prosecutors charge a former St. Louis police officer with first-degree murder for the 2011 killing of a black man, amid public anger at the police use of deadly force against people of color.
     
  • A group of protesters gather in a New York village, mostly inhabited by Muslims, to counter a rally by anti-Muslim activists there.
     
  • Fresh violent clashes erupt between Libyan army forces and militant groups in the flashpoint city of Benghazi. No casualties reported.

 


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