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Peace hopes dim as missile fired into crowd Hmm yes, firing missles at people does tend to put a damper on peace… In a blow to new peace efforts, Israel launched its deadliest military strike in three months yesterday, killing…

L.A. protest coverage The L.A Times today ran a long, balanced story on the Not In Our Name demonstration, with a big photo, on the front page of the California section.  Excellent!

Northern Ireland peace plan near collapse If there were a political equivalent of lobbing a hand grenade into the middle of Northern Ireland’s devolved assembly, then the events surrounding the weekend’s drama at Stormont would certainly come close. The images…

Imagine my excitement Bin Laden: Youths of God preparing more strikes And in the same article, this tidbit Meanwhile, it was reported last night that Tony Blair, the Prime Minister, has been warned by his attorney-general that military action against…

Craft ‘rammed’ Yemen oil tanker, says BBC Yemeni officials say they do not consider the blast an act of sabotage.  But Captain Peter Raes, managing director of France Ship, told BBC News Online it would be “near impossible” for an…