| Israel may accept 'quid pro quo' Gaza deal ISRAEL is set to accept a plan under which it would ease its Gaza blockade in return for a limited probe into the flotilla raid. news.com.au |
Free. What Now? I wondered about all of the detainees who were now free. Were they innocent or guilty, what does that even mean in this theater of war, and what would they do now? feeds.nytimes.com |
For Obama, Steep Learning Curve as Chief in Time of War The president has made war decisions after agonizing deliberation but also with dizzying swiftness, while he and the military have had a sometimes edgy relationship. feeds.nytimes.com |
Insurgent Group in Iraq, Declared Tamed, Roars Al Qaeda in Mesopotamia’s turnaround is a puzzle that has some wondering if it can be defeated. feeds.nytimes.com |
Iraq’s Troubles Drive Out Many Refugees Who Came Back Iraqis who fled the height of the war and then returned are leaving in a second exodus, fueled by violence and unemployment, that shows how far Iraq remains from stability and security. nytimes.com |