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Abbreviated edition "Banana" --Term used in the state-run China News Service to characterize recent U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke, meaning  "that he is yellow on the outside, but white at the core"; image from EVENT Briefing on Trends...

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Why do so many Israelis hate Breaking the Silence[1]? asks Haggai Matar, an Israeli journalist and political activist, who focuses on the Israeli occupation. According to the group s website, Breaking the Silence (BtS) is an organization of veteran combatants...

Lots to cover, including the latest bizarre twists at Fukushima after the jump/ Our first story, in which the third point precisely refutes the claim made just before, comes from the Department of Ironic Self Refutation via the London Daily Mail: Home...

Israel destroys Bedouin village in Negev for 97th time NEGEV (Ma‘an) 19 Apr — Israeli forces on Tuesday destroyed the unrecognized Bedouin community of al-Araqib in the Negev for the 97th time in a row, amid a record-high wave of demolitions to be carried...