A preliminary hearing in the Israeli civil courts into the death of James Miller, the British film-maker killed in May 2003, was due to start yesterday (Thursday) at Tel Aviv District Court. A further hearing, at which both sides will submit their documentary evidence, will take place in three months’ time. Mr Miller, an award-winning film-maker and producer, was shot in Rafah in the Gaza Strip, allegedly by an IDF soldier.
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