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Daily Archives: November 12, 2005

Infant Beater Sentenced to Life

by admin • NOV 12, 2005

A 23-year-old father convicted of beating his infant daughter nearly to death to stop her crying was sentenced to life in prison on Friday.

Ex-Guantanamo Detainee Held in Russia

by admin • NOV 12, 2005

A man who was held at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba has been detained on suspicion of involvement in attacks on police last month in southern Russia, a senior prosecutor said Friday.

Non-Jordanians Carried Out Bombings

by admin • NOV 12, 2005

Three “non-Jordanian” suicide bombers belonging to al-Qaida in Iraq carried out Amman’s triple hotel attacks that killed at least 57 people, Jordan’s deputy premier said Saturday.

Ancient Crocodile Found

by admin • NOV 12, 2005

A 135 million year-old crocodile was found in Argentina with fins instead of feet.