>World Briefing | Middle East Egypt: Teacher Held in Attack By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Published: October 28, 2008
A boy in Alexandria died after his math teacher hit him for not doing homework, a security official said Tuesday. The teacher, Haitham Nabil Abdel Hamid, was charged with manslaughter. Students said they had seen him kick the boy, Amro Badr, 11, in the stomach on Monday, the official said. Amro fainted and then died in a hospital. The cause of death has not been announced. Mr. Hamid denied having kicked him. < -- Jim Devine / "Nobody told me there'd be days like these / Strange days indeed -- most peculiar, mama." -- JL. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
