#US Begins Trial Against #PLO for Alleged Role in Decade-Old Attacks
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A US trial to decide the liability of the #Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and #Palestinian_Authority (PA) for several attacks against Israelis began on Tuesday, while the US continues to oppose Palestinian attempts to hold #Israel responsible for massacres that left thousands dead. Six men and six women were chosen as jurors to decide whether the defendants should pay up to $1 billion for what the plaintiffs’ lawyer Kent Yalowitz said was support for six shootings and bombings in occupied Jerusalem from 2001 to 2004. The attacks killed 33 and wounded more than 450. read more