Nathan Doctorsky of the Jewish settlement of Ayelet Hashachar, charged with the murder of an Arab from a neighboring colony during the riots, was acquitted yesterday after the court had heard witnesses for both sides and found the evidence presented by the prosecution the weakest.
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