After nearly 30 years in prison Jonathan Pollard is being paroled. Pollard, an american citizen was sentenced for life for spying on israel. And critics say that hes a traitor who should remain in prison. And Mike Viqueira joins us live from washington d. C. And did the white house play a role in getting pollard paroled . It insists that it did not. And senior officials in the department of justice say that this was a mandatory parole, dick tainted by the laws of the time in 1985 when Jonathan Pollard was arrested, when he tried to enter in washington d. C. Passing off what was described as an incredibly large quantity of classified information. And sparked fierce passions ever since erica as you know. But at the time, the laws in 1985 stated, under the sentencing guideline that an individual convicted of this crime would be released after 30 years mandatory parole unless there was something that they had done in prison, behavior that would have mandated them staying longer, and pollar
Proud of what hands i get a medical miracle. An 8yearold boy is the first child to get a double hand transplant and most wanted an american dentist the target of International Outrage after a hunt for big game ends in the killing of a lion known as a legend in the wild. Good evening, im antonio mora this is al jazeera america. The United States and israel will soon close the book on an infamous and contentious spy scandal that has been a thorn in relations. It was announced pollard will be paroled later this year. He spent more than 30 years in prison after being caught spying in israel. Patty culhane looks apt the story and how it affects politics today. It was a case rocking israeli relationships. A navy analyst sentenced to live in prison since 1987 since selling israel thousands of documents. It was a serious effort by the Israeli Government to penetrate our intelligence community, and it was successful, and i dont like it. That former Vice President dick cheney telling u. S. Spies
To grip that is this was an inside job. A 15yearold boy that Madison Middleton knew was responsible for her death. It appears she was lured to the suspects apartment, willingly. Additionally we determined she was murdered inside the suspects apartment. She was then carried down stairs to the recycle bin. Reporter Police Believe it happened an hour after she disappeared and before police were called. At first police and volunteers took part in a search operation. They tried to track her. Here, you can see one of the dogs close to the bin where her body would be found but she went undetected. Her body was hidden out of view. Stage two it turned from search to recovery, the 8yearold was found. A secondary and more thorough canvas of the area revealed her body. Reporter the District Attorney believes he could be tried as an adult. Neighbors say he was a good boy who loved yo yos. If he did this, it is a horror. We need to figure out how to help. Everyone especially maddys mom. Reporter how
Meet the remarkable 8yearold overcoming incredible odds. The first of its kind surgery giving him new hands and a new life. Wait until you hear the one thing he says he is fighting for right now. My fight song and good morning, america. Lets get right to that breaking news in the war on terror. Mullah omar, chief ally of Osama Bin Laden, forced underground when u. S. Forces invaded afghanistan. A 10 million bounty on his head now confirmed dead. Abcs chief investigative correspondent brian ross is here with the details coming in right now and, brian, this man right at the top of the worlds most wanted list. Reporter thats right, george. Good morning. The reports of the death of the oneeyed taliban leader came in the last few minutes to abc news from officials on the afghanistan government. A report u. S. Officials have been hoping to hear for more than a decade. The government spokesman told us mullah omar was killed in a u. S. Air strike more than two years ago with his death kept sec
Outrage, anger grows over an american dentist who killed one of africas most be loved lions, online Death Threats forcing him to close his practice and go underground. Zimbabwe police wanting to question him on whether he knowingly broke the law for thrill of the hunt today, wednesday, july 29th, 2015. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Lets get right to this breaking news. There are reports that one of the most sought after terrorists in the world may be dead. Nbcs bill neely has the latest. What can you tell us . Good morning, matt, mullah omar is one of the most wanted men in the world. The one eyed leader of the Afghan Taliban almost a quarter century. He welcomed Osama Bin Laden as a guest into the country and after 9 11 he was head of the government that refused to hand bin laden over or to expel him. He fled as u. S. And Coalition Forces swept in and l