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Playing Politics: 9/11 WidowDescribes Slightly ContentiousMeeting With Obama On Fox News

Today, President Obama visited Ground Zero and met with those affected by 9/11. Somehow, however, his visit seemed to look different to every person who witnessed it. Particularly cable news channels. MSNBC seemed thrilled as they eagerly discussed how the visit would totally show up tonight’s Republican debate. Meanwhile, Fox News was less enchanted. Witness the network’s interview with Debra Burlingame, a 9/11 widow, who was brought on to discuss Obama’s meeting with the victims’ families. That subject was broached for about two minutes

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Now Playing on El-Al: Anti-Hevron Skit

(IsraelNN.com) Travelers on Israeli airline El-Al report that its flights now feature a satire about residents of Hevron which many have termed “anti-Semitic.” The producers of the film may face libel suits. The offending skit was aired earlier in the month on the satirical Eretz Nehederet (A Wonderful Land) show on Channel 2 TV. The popular show has run for six seasons in Israel and is similar to the American program Saturday Night Live. (The Hevron film clip can be viewed here in Hebrew.)

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Iran Playing ‘Destabilizing Role’ in Iraq, Crocker Says

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11, 2007 – U.S. officials are giving Iran’s present role in Iraq “a hard look,” U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan C. Crocker said during an interview on Fox News Channel last night. “Iran's role is harmful. There are no two ways about it,” said Crocker, who appeared on Brit Hume’s special report “Back from Iraq: A Briefing for America” with Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of Multinational Force Iraq. The general and the ambassador had spent the day testifying before congressional committees. “They are supporting radical militias,” Crocker said. “They are supplying the explosively formed projectiles...

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'Doctors Said My Son Was Playing Sick To Skip School' (Turkey - Flu Deaths)

'Doctors said my son was playing sick to skip school' By Ahmet Sumbul in Dogubayazit and Andrew Alderson (Filed: 08/01/2006) The parents of three children who have died from bird flu accused their government of a cover-up yesterday as they prayed for the survival of their remaining child. Marifet Kocyigit's grief over her loss is matched only by her anger towards the Turkish authorities. "If only there had been a decent hospital, if only the authorities had cared, my babies would still be alive," she said. The Kocyigit family lost three children in six days Mrs Kocyigit, 37, spoke exclusively...

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Cute "Dog and Cat Playing" Picture

This photo supplied by 24/7 Media shows Norfolk terrier Eleanor, right, playing with her new kitty friend, Lil' Joey at the Pet Set doggie day care in Long Beach, Calif., on May 16, 2003. The day care, run by Eleanor's owner, offers overnight stays and dog and cat babysitting during the day for owners who work long hours. The photo by Suzanne Mapes is from a new book, 'Cats 24/7,' by Rick Smolan and David Elliot Cohen. The cat photos in the book are selected from thousands submitted last fall from animal lovers and American photojournalists. The book and...

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