Archive for December 4th, 2006

By George

Looks like Shimon has snared another A-list celebrity:

Vice Premier Shimon Peres met over the weekend with actor George Clooney in New York and invited him to visit Israel . Clooney replied that he would be happy to visit the Holy Land and promised to look into the possibility of combining the visit with his upcoming [...]

Taking No Chances

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton, second from right, stands amidst puppets controlled by tsunami affected children at a rebuilt school at Thazanguda in Cuddalore district, around 165 kilometers (103 miles) south of Chennai, India, Friday, Dec. 1, 2006. Hundreds of villagers lined the streets of a coastal hamlet in the southern Indian state of Tamil [...]

Israeli News Briefs

The security cabinet has decided to “continue the policy of restraint in the Gaza Strip in order to maintain the cease-fire, despite the ongoing Qassam rocket fire.” Something doesn’t sound right with that sentence.
Meanwhile, Islamic Jihad has announced that the agreed upon ceasefire and the so-called calm in the Gaza Strip are “gone with the [...]