Teacher Held as Spy in Iran Is Sent Home to France
France repeated its denials that the release of Clotilde Reiss was part of a prisoner-exchange deal with Tehran. nytimes.com |
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What skeptics fear is that reporters come to identify with the military to such an extent that they no longer have the will, even if they have the means, to report bad news. Whether conscious of it or not, they self-censor. feeds.nytimes.com |
Bikini-clad tourist detained in mall
AN Emirati police official says a British woman was briefly detained after stripping down to a bikini and walking through a five-star mall in Dubai. news.com.au |
Tension Over Islam Center And Koran Threat Mark 9 / 11
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tensions over a threat to burn the Koran in Florida and a proposed Islamic center near New York's Ground Zero marked the ninth anniversary on Saturday of the September 11 attacks on the United States. feeds.nytimes.com |
In South Lebanon, Iran’s Leader Praises Hezbollah
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called the militant group a model for the world. feeds.nytimes.com |