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9:50 AM ET, August 13, 2006

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Caroline Glick / Jerusalem Post:
Comment: An unmitigated disaster  —  There is a good reason that Hizbullah chief Hassan Nasrallah has accepted UN Security Council Resolution 1701, which sets the terms for a cease-fire between his jihad army and the State of Israel.  —  The resolution represents a near-total victory …
Discussion: Power Line, Don Surber and Decision '08
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Tom Perry / Reuters:
Hizbollah says it will abide by ceasefire  —  BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hizbollah said on Saturday it would abide by any U.N.-backed ceasefire in Lebanon, but would resist Israeli troops expanding their offensive in the south.  —  Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, leader of the Shi'ite Muslim guerrillas …
Herb Keinon / Jerusalem Post:
Ministers vote 24-0 with one abstention
Discussion: Liberty and Justice
Jerusalem Post:
Lebanese cabinet accepts UN cease-fire
David Leppard / Times of London:
Britain's Al-Qaeda leader seized  —  SECURITY sources believe that a man arrested in last week's anti- terror raids in Britain is Al-Qaeda's leader in this country.  —  Home Office officials say that one of those arrested is suspected not only of masterminding the foiled plot to bring …
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Independent:
Target Britain: Wave of attacks planned, say investigators  —  Terrorists in UK still possess huge arsenal of bombs and weapons.  Country remains under 'very severe' threat, security sources warn  —  Suspected terrorists were planning to unleash a wave of "apocalyptic" attacks on land and air …
Telegraph:
University students at centre of terror plots  —  The recruitment of Muslim students at British universities to take part in terrorist attacks is at the heart of the alleged plot to blow up passenger jets, it is feared.  —  A dossier of extremist Islamic literature has been uncovered …
MSNBC:
Source: U.S., U.K. at odds over timing of arrests  —  British wanted to continue surveillance on terror suspects, official says … MSNBC TV  —  LONDON - NBC News has learned that U.S. and British authorities had a significant disagreement over when to move in on the suspects in the alleged plot …
TalkLeft:   NBC News: US and UK Disagreed on Timing for Terror Arrests
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Hezbollywood: Photog accuses stringers of digging up bodies?  (Update: Photos added)  —  I'm adding the question mark because we don't know yet if the guy who said it is who he says he is.  But if it's true — if — then Ace is right: it's "a serious, meltdown level scandal for the media."
Discussion: Israel Matzav
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Recent Posts at Lightstalkers:
Staged Shots from Lebanon? Please comment...
Discussion: Backspin
Dan / Riehl World View:
Media Bias Issue Heating Up
Discussion: Wizbang
Byron Calame / New York Times:
Eavesdropping and the Election: An Answer on the Question of Timing  —  THE NEW YORK TIMES'S Dec. 16 article that disclosed the Bush administration's warrantless eavesdropping has led to an important public debate about the once-secret program.  And the decision to write about the program …
Discussion: The Next Hurrah
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Captain Ed / Captain's Quarters:
Calame: Times Lied About Timing Of NSA Article  —  The New York Times' public editor, Byron Calame, publishes a startling admision from Bill Keller regarding the publication delay of the most explosive story in his short reign as managing editor.  Earlier, when Keller told people …
Washington Post:
Young Muslim Rage Takes Root in Britain  —  Unemployment, Foreign Policy Fuel Extremism  —  Naweed Hussain sat in his little real estate office Friday, trying to focus on spreadsheets instead of the angry clatter outside.  —  Furious young Muslim men crowded around the local mosque on his street, surrounded by television cameras.
Discussion: USS Neverdock
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Times of London:
The enemy within  —  Few can have failed to shudder at the thought of a plot to blow up nine passenger planes and the intended mass murder of thousands of innocent people over the Atlantic.  Whatever the outcome of the police investigation into a conspiracy that seems to have been stopped just in time …
Rick Klein / Boston Globe:
Romney, Kerry spar over fight on terror  —  Governor raps senator for criticizing Iraq war  —  WASHINGTON — The terrorist attack foiled by British authorities prompted a battle of words yesterday between a pair of presidential contenders from Massachusetts, with Governor Mitt Romney lashing …
Discussion: LamontBlog
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Senator Joseph Lieberman / Rasmussen Reports:
Connecticut Senate: Two Days After Primary, Lieberman Ahead by 5
Shailagh Murray / Washington Post:
A Boost for Lamont as Democratic Leaders Shift Support
Discussion: Sirotablog and Extreme Mortman
Michael J. Totten:
Inside Hezbollah's Free Fire Zone  —  NORTHERN ISRAEL - I teamed up with Noah Pollak, Assistant Editor at Azure Magazine in Jerusalem, and took a rental car through Hezbollah's shooting gallery to the front line on the Lebanese/Israeli border.  Famed military historian Michael Oren …
Discussion: Power Line
Little Green Footballs:
Stop the US-Israeli War Rally, San Francisco, August 12, 2006  —  Zombie documents the insanity in San Francisco.  —  There's no other way to describe this.  But you won't see any of these images in the mainstream media.  —  Stop the U.S.-Israeli War rally, San Francisco, August 12, 2006.
Discussion: Hot Air and Ed Driscoll.com
Ian Urbina / New York Times:
Panel Suggests Using Inmates in Drug Trials  —  An influential federal panel of medical advisers has recommended that the government loosen regulations that severely limit the testing of pharmaceuticals on prison inmates, a practice that was all but stopped three decades ago after revelations of abuse.
Discussion: TalkLeft and Economist's View
RightGirl / Girl on the Right:
Hezbollah.  On our streets.  In our cities.  I am NOT making this up.  —  [Scroll for updates]  —  I attended the anti-Hezbollah rally in Toronto today, to counter to pro-Hezbollah rally that was taking place in front of the Israeli Consulate.  It is pretty terrifying to see such support …
Discussion: small dead animals
Steve Clemons / The Washington Note:
The Diplomacy Prize Goes to France This Round  —  Around the United States and the world, there are high school, community college, and university exercises called "Model United Nations".  Basically, students divide themselves into different national and regional clusters.
Discussion: KnoxViews and Political Animal
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Edward Wong / New York Times:
U.S. Ambassador Says Iran Is Inciting Attacks
 
 
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