August 27, 2005

Over 30 are injured in a bomb blast on a ferry at Lamitan, Basilan , Philippines , a stronghold of the Abu Sayyaf group. (BBC)

Muhammad Deif , the Hamas leader who heads Israel 's most wanted list, releases a video taunting Israel. (BBC)

Nearly 1,000 detainees at the Abu Ghraib Prison are released this week at the request of the Iraqi Government , the largest number of prisoners freed since the start of the war. (CNN)

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