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DOJ seeking death penalty for suspect in fatal shootings of 2 Israeli Embassy staffers
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Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against the man accused of shooting and killing two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, the Department of Justice informed a federal judge Friday. Justice Department leaders had long signaled they were considering it. The
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