In Hollywood, A Billboard In Support Of WikiLeaks : The Two-Way : NPR

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Elisabeth Braw: Israel Deputy Foreign Minister Ayalon: “Don’t Let Islamists Hijack the Arab Uprisings”

Speaking about bringing more Jews to live in Israel:

Q – Will they all live in Negev?

A – And Galilee. We have a lot of room.

Oh yeah? Why the hell do you keep stealing other peoples’ homes and land then????

Will the Rape Conviction of Former Israeli President Moshe Katsav Actually Improve Women's Rights? – TIME

huh

In Oman, a young female editor exemplifies new boldness – CSMonitor.com

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Private Manning and the Making of Wikileaks | This Land Press

huh

The Canadian Press: WikiLeaks cable shows US unhappy with ElBaradei on Middle East issues

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Charge of the left brigade – Haaretz Daily Newspaper | Israel News

Dear me!
That’s a lot of info to process!

The Hindu : News / The India Cables : Satish Sharma aide showed U.S. Embassy employee cash to be used as ‘pay-offs’ in confidence vote

oh my

'Miral': Taking the Israel-Palestine Conflict Personally – Anna Louie Sussman – Culture – The Atlantic

sigh

Dan Rather aide: Crew harassed by Israeli security – BusinessWeek

asses

Harper's Government Toppled by Canadian Parliament : NPR

huh

Syrian Troops Open Fire on Protesters in Several Cities – NYTimes.com

Argh!
Why are people such assholes?
There is indeed a time and a place for everything and someone need to break it to the Assad family that this is not the Middle Ages.

Dangerous core breach suspected at Japan reactor – CBS News

yikes!

Yemeni Leader Offers to Leave, With Conditions – NYTimes.com

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Giffords doing 'remarkably well,' astronaut husband says – CNN.com

n/t

Madonna’s Foundation for Malawi School Tries to Regroup After Stumble – NYTimes.com

I’m posting this not call out the Miss M but to provide an example of the startling ineffectual ways that western world donations are wasted before they get to their intended third world recipients.

Sigh…

Jesuits Settle Abuse Claims for $166 Million – NYTimes.com

sigh

What happens at a pregnancy help center? – By Brian Palmer – Slate Magazine

yuech

Rand Paul for president? – CNN Political Ticker – CNN.com Blogs

sigh

Syria: Bashar al-Assad offers concessions to protesters for first time – Telegraph

huh

US grants Afghan activist a visa

cool

Fiction in the Arab world: Dance of freedom | The Economist

Sigh

Exclusive Interview with Pilots who Rescued F-15 Crew in Libya – ABC News

Interesting peek into a world those of us who have not served will never see.

Remembering Elizabeth Taylor as a senator’s wife – CNN Political Ticker – CNN.com Blogs

interesting

Federal Authorities Investigate Whether Air Traffic Controller Was Asleep on Duty – ABC News

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