T/I: 10:51:10Yigal Amir, the suspected assassin of the late Israeli PrimeMinister Yitzhak Rabin, appeared in a magistrates court in TelAviv on Thursday morning (30/11) for a remand hearing and toldreporters, "I'm no fanatic". The 25-year-old Amir talked toreporters for a few moments before the judge opened proceedings.Amir said he had acted alone on the night of November 4 and thathe had not sough...Read More
(17 Apr 1996) T/I: 10:17:05Yigal Amir, the assassin of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, was back in a Tel Aviv courtroom on Wednesday morning (17/4), this time facing charges of conspiracy to murder, conspiracy to cause explosions, and plotting to carry out attacks against Palestinians. Amir was joined in court by his two alleged co-conspirators - his brother, Haggai Amir, and Dror Adani.SHOW...Read More
Natural Sound Three men accused of conspiring to kill Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin have appeared in Tel Aviv's district court.Suspects Yigal Amir -the self-confessed killer of Rabin - his brother Hagai Amir and Dror Adani are also accused of conspiracy to attack Arabs.If convicted, the three face hefty prison sentences.Security was tight around Tel Aviv's district court as the three men ar...Read More
T/I 11:34:45 GS 10:13:32 The brother of Yigal Amir, assassin of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, was found guilty on Wednesday (11/9) of conspiring with him, and a third right-wing extremist, in Rabin's murder.Amir's brother, Haggai, and Dror Adani were accused with him in the Tel Aviv district court of conspiracy to murder, plotting to harm Arabs and possessing explosives and weapons. Accord...Read More
English/NatYigal Amir, Yitzhak Rabin's assassin, already convicted of murder, was found guilty Wednesday of conspiring to kill the prime minister and attack Palestinians.The Tel Aviv District Court also convicted Yigal Amir's brother Hagai and friend, Dror Adani on the same charges.The three each face a maximum of 29 years in prison.Yigal Amir, already serving a life sentence for the assassination...Read More
T/I 10:36:27The brother of Yigal Amir, assassin of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin,was found guilty on Wednesday (11/9) of conspiring with him, and a third right-wing extremist, in Rabin's murder. Amir, his brother, Haggai, and Dror Adani were accused in Tel Aviv district court of conspiracy to murder, plotting to harm Arabs and possessing explosivesand weapons. According to the conspiracy in...Read More
English/NatYitzhak Rabin's convicted assassin Yigal Amir appeared in court Thursday to have an extra five years added to his life sentence after being convicted of conspiring to attack Palestinians.Amir declared to a packed courtroom his only regret was that he did not kill the prime minister earlier, because he believes it would have prevented last week's deadly violence in the West Bank and Gaza...Read More
Natural Sound The confessed assassin of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, 25-year-old Yigal Amir,was formally charged with murder on Tuesday. His brother, Hagai, and a friend, Dror Adani, were charged with conspiracy to commitmurder.Yigal Amir was charged with murder in the November 4 assassination of the Israeliprime minister, according to a charge sheet submitted to the Tel Aviv District Cou...Read More
T/I: 10:04:40Yigal Amir, convicted of the assassination of Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, returned to court inTel Aviv on Tuesday (16/7) to face conspiracy charges over the killing. Amir is charged with his brother, Hagai Amir, and a third man, Dror Adani. Margalit Har-Shefi, who is alleged to be implicated in the assassination plot, also appeared in court to testify against the three men....Read More
Hebrew/NatYigal Amir, the student who assassinated Israeli Premier Yitzhak Rabin, says he's on a hunger strike to protest at his prison conditions.Amir, bearded and thin, announced the fast when he appeared in court in Tel Aviv Wednesday, accused of conspiring to kill the Prime Minister, who he shot at a peace rally last November.Amir alone has already been convicted and jailed for carrying out th...Read More
Natural Sound Yigal Amir, who is accused of murdering Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, appeared in court in Tel Aviv again today. With him were with two alleged accomplices believed to have conspired with him to carry out the assassination. They are hisbrother Hagai Amir and Dror Adani.The three were brought before a magistrate for another remand hearing, and all three suspects were detained...Read More
T/I: 10:11:12Yigal Amir, who was convicted of murdering the Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, was brought back to court on Wednesday (5/6) to face conspiracy charges along with his brother Hagai Amir and Dror Adani. The three men are charged with conspiracy to murder in the wake of the Rabin assassination.SHOWS:TEL AVIV, ISRAEL5/6Interior court room with CUs on Yigal Amir and his brother Hagai...Read More
English/NatLos Angeles detective Mark Fuhrman ended six gruelling days of testimony yesterday in the O-J Simpson murder trial.Legal experts said he emerged relatively unscathed from the intense cross-examination by Simpson's defence attorney F.Lee Bailey.Bailey alleged Fuhrman was a racist who planted key evidence on Simpson's estate.SOUNDBITE:"All Right.Thank you very much.You're excused sir."SUP...Read More
Hebrew/NatYigal Amir, the man who assassinated the late Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, has said he does not regret shooting Rabin following a peace rally in Tel Aviv five years ago.Amir made the remarks during an appearance at the district court in the southern Israeli city ofBeersheba.He also demand the removal of closed-circuit video cameras from his prison cell.SOUNDBITE: (Hebrew)"A pers...Read More
T/I: 10:21:12A key witness in the OJ Simpson double-murder trial on Wednesday(15/3) denied making racist comments within the past 10 years.Under a third day of cross-examination by Simpson's attorney F.Lee Bailey, Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman said, "Idon't use any type of language to describe people of any race.""Do you use the word 'nigger' in describing people?" Bailey askedthe dete...Read More
Natural Sound The selfconfessed assassin of Yitzhak Rabin has once again denied conspiring to kill the late Israeli Prime Minister. Two others charged with him, also denied the charges when all three appeared in court Monday.Yigal Amir, his brother Haggi and their friend Dror Adani appeared in a court in Tel Aviv.They are charged with conspiracy in the murder of Rabin, who was gunned down at a pea...Read More
Meet our Wild Weasel of the Week, SrA Robert Dickinson, Squadron Lead Crew Member in the 35th Maintenance Group.Read More
English/NatXFAThousands of Kenyans, including legislators and human rights activists, paid their respects on Wednesday to an outspoken American priest who was found shot dead last week.Speakers at the funeral mass in Nairobi proclaimed the Reverend John Kaiser a martyr and a beacon for the oppressed and suffering.Ahead of the mass, members of the Kenya Human Rights Network and students demonstrate...Read More
Natural SoundThree men accused of conspiring to kill the late Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin have appeared in Tel Aviv's district court.Suspects Yigal Amir -the self-confessed killer of Rabin - his brother Hagai Amir and Dror Adani are also accused of conspiracy to attack Arabs.Security is tight around Tel Aviv's district court for the appearance of three men accused of conspiring to kill th...Read More
T/I 10:47:05A lawyer acting for Yigal Amir, the Jewish extremist convicted ofthe assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, said on Sunday (7/7) that Amircould not have killed the Israeli prime minister.SHOWS:ISRAEL, JERUSALEM, 7/7Yigal Amir's lawyer Jonathan Goldberg ENG SOT:The prime ministerand the bodyguard were on the ground. Yigal Amir shot a straightangle. There was no way he could shoot the Prime Min...Read More