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Israel's parliament on Wednesday granted Israeli President Moshe Katsav's request to temporarily step down in light of a police investigation into accusations he sexually harassed former employees. Katsav had asked to leave his position for one day - Thursday - so he would not have to preside over the swearing-in of the new chief justice of the supreme court. News24
An apparent robbery attempt turned hostage situation ended after about three hours Wednesday with no injuries, but authorities said they were still searching for a gunman. Police entered the Heritage Community Bank in the Chicago suburb of Dolton and found two employees uninjured in the bank's downstairs bathroom, said Police Chief Elton McClendon. CNN News
A drunken headmaster beat dozens of primary school students with a cane in central India, leaving six in hospital with wounds on their legs and backs, police said on Wednesday. News24
The author of a book detailing survival tactics in the corporate world feels the chair of Hewlett-Packard, who stands accused of spying on her colleagues, decided to give up her post too quickly. CTV News
