Author Henning Mankell aboard Gaza flotilla stormed by Israeli troops
Fears for safety of bestselling Swedish crime writer Henning Mankell after surprise attack results in at least 10 deaths
The bestselling Swedish author Henning Mankell was on board a convoy of Gaza-bound aid boats stormed by Israeli forces today, resulting in the deaths of at least 10 activists and injuries to dozens of others. With the ships out of communication since the attack early this morning, it is not yet known whether he is among the injured.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Monday, 31 May, 2010
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