In the Aftermath of Gaza, Hamas Becomes Harder to Ignore

Time by Andrew Lee Butters | Feb. 28, 2009 (News Analysis)

Of more concern to Israel, perhaps, is the fact that Kerry's visit highlighted the crumbling of the U.S. and Israeli effort to isolate Hamas inside its Gaza ghetto. Not only did the Islamist organization survive the Israeli incursion aimed at smashing its military capability (sporadic rocket fire from Gaza continues even now); it took advantage of the fog of war to mop up what remains of its rival Fatah movement in Gaza. Full Story »

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 by Ben Ross - Feb. 28, 2009

This story is biased and without conscious, it is hard to read past the lack of common sense. What authority does Israel have to block pasta from coming into Gaza. Is blocking the border into a sovereign nation a crime? The reporter failed to ask the most basic questions of reportage (5W's) or international law. Is it just a failure of imagination?

Time mag and most media has not thought about law justice or history. The fairy tale the "Emperor's New Cloths" comes to mind

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