Thursday, May 05, 2011

As the world continues to turn…

‘Tis true, as Rachel reported last night, when the media freezes a story like the Bin Laden saga, it goes on and on while not reporting other important news.

From this article by Mr. Cook, it appears something big is happening in Israel with a noteworthy event occurring tomorrow.
Egypt and Israel Headed for Crisis
By JONATHAN COOK
Excerpt:
The widening rift was underscored yesterday when leaders of the rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah signed a reconciliation pact in the Egyptian capital. Egypt's secret role brokering the agreement last week caught both Israel and the United States by surprise.

And
Israel's Yedioth Aharonoth daily reported this week that Egyptian social media sites had called for a mass demonstration outside the Israeli embassy tomorrow, demanding the expulsion of the ambassador, Yitzhak Levanon.

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Analysts said Cairo wanted to restore its traditional leadership role in the Arab world and believed it was hampered by its ties with Israel.
Read more at:
http://counterpunch.com/cook05052011.html

As always,
BB

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