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Controversy Over Body Parts in Israel; Kyrgyz Corruption Cartoon

Controversy Over Body Parts in Israel; Kyrgyz Corruption Cartoon

(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: December 21, 2009) Israel has admitted that body parts of the dead -- including Palestinians killed in conflict, Israeli soldiers and civilians -- were taken without permission from relatives in the 1990s for organ transplants. Also, huge crowds turned out for the funeral of Iran's Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri. In Nigeria, participants of a drug trial face obstacles in receiving a payout from pharmaceutical giant Pfizer; in Kyrgyzstan, a children's cartoon is fighting corruption, beginning with the youngest generation.

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