Pol Pot begged for life before trial: report
Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot, who caused the deaths of up to two million Cambodians, pleaded for his life before his former comrades staged a show trial where he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
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Jerusalem suicide blasts halt talks
Israel has suspended peace talks with Palestinians, issued an arrest warrant against the Palestinian police chief and announced that the authorities had identified two members of the radical group Hamas from the West Bank who acted as suicide bombers that killed 15 people in Jerusalem.
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