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Israeli Police Officer Kills Himself at Airport
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
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Dark-suited security men quickly ushered Sarkozy and his wife , Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, up the stairs of his plane at Ben-Gurion Airport outside Tel Aviv. (article 2)
Police spokesman Shlomi Sagi confirmed that a policeman guarding the airport committed suicide just as Sarkozy was about to board his plane. (article 3)
JERUSALEM - In his first presidential visit to Israel, Nicolas Sarkozy has said Israeli-Palestinian peace is immediately attainable, talked tough against Iran's nuclear program and delivered an address to parliament. (article 5)
In the Haaretz daily, a close-up of Carla, taken upon the first couple's arrival at Israel's international airport Sunday, dominated the front page. (article 5)
Confusion has marred French President Nicolas Sarkozy's farewell to Israel, after a soldier shot himself dead during an airport departure ceremony. (article 1)
Spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said the incident, which happened just as Mr Sarkozy and Ms Bruni were about to board their plane, had posed no threat to the visitors. (article 1)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has called for an end to Jewish settlement construction on Palestinian land, in an address to Israeli MPs. (article 4)
On the first French state visit to Israel in 12 years, he said a peace agreement would allow the two peoples to live in peace and security. (article 4)
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Israel, Gaza, Olmert, Israeli, Palestinian |
Source articles
- Scare as Sarkozy departs Israel (BBC News, 06/24/2008, 155 words)
- Officer kills self at Sarkozy ceremony (boston.com, 06/25/2008, 341 words)
- Israeli Police Officer Kills Himself at Airport (Washington Post, 06/25/2008, 224 words)
- Sarkozy urges settlement freeze (BBC News, 06/23/2008, 432 words)
- Oh, oui oui, Sarkozy's belle puts Israelis under a spell (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/24/2008, 189 words)
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