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Another Brick in The Wall

A number of demostrations were held worldwide yesterday calling for Israel to tear down the wall they're building to grab even more Palestinian land and turn the West Bank into even more of an apartheid-level bantustan. Here's the scoop. Via Bill Connolly. Update: And via Eli Stephens comes a fascinating article about Israeli soldiers escaping the troubles in their home country via drug-induced hazes in India. Says author Gadi Taub, "There is this strange mood in Israel now, this intense anxiety coupled by a dreamlike apathy." Doesn't sound that much different than a drug-induced haze, come to think of it...