incident">incident
a dramatic escalation that was preplanned and unprecedented. The">The agency's director Robert Turner said all
relief
and distribution centers would remain closed until guarantees are given by
relevant
groups that their operations can continue unhindered.
A French court has found Air France
guilty">guilty
of
discrimination">discrimination
for removing of a pro-Palestinian activist from a flight to Israel. The activist was not allowed to board the plane because she wasn't Israeli or Jewish. Hugh Schofield reports from Paris.
The
incident">incident
happened during, what was dubbed by the media, the flytilla when hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists sought to fly to Tel Aviv airport and then to make their way to the occupied West Bank. Horia Ankour was one who try to fly from Nice, but shortly before takeoff, she was asked by a member of the aircrew if she was a Jewish or Israeli and when she said no, she was asked to leave the plane. The prosecution said it was a clear-cut case of
racial
discrimination">discrimination
and the judge agreed finding Air France
guilty">guilty
and fine it 10,000 Euros or $13,000.
The new President of the Central African Republic says he accepts the conclusion of an emergency summit in Chad while recently has said would not recognize his new government. The meeting called on Michel Djotodia to organize a national transitional council and fresh elections within 18 months. Mr Djotodia had initially said he would only hand over power after three years.