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Man charged with killing Israeli embassy staffers in Washington, DC, enters not guilty plea

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The man accused of killing two Israeli embassy employees in DC, earlier this year, chanting pro-Palestine slogans during his arrest, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to the charges against him.

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  1. The Daily Caller

    Alleged Anti-Israel Killer Pleads Not Guilty, Demands DC Trial (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The man accused of gunning down two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., disputed all his charges on Thursday and demanded a jury trial.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Man charged with killing Israeli embassy staffers in Washington, DC, enters not guilty plea (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The man accused of killing two Israeli embassy employees in DC, earlier this year, chanting pro-Palestine slogans during his arrest, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to the charges against him.

  3. WMUR

    Man pleads not guilty in Israeli embassy killings (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Elias Rodriguez, accused of killing two Israeli embassy employees in Washington, D.C., faces charges including premeditated murder and hate crimes.

  4. The Hill

    Man accused of killing Israeli Embassy staffers pleads not guilty (opens The Hill)

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    Man pleads not guilty to charges including murder and hate crime in killing of Israeli Embassy staffers outside Jewish museum in Washington.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Suspect in Israeli Embassy staffer killings pleads not guilty (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The grand jury's Aug. 6 indictment of Elias Rodriguez included hate crime charges, the murder of a foreign official, and first-degree murder.

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