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BBC Coverage

I’m following the Huffington Post coverage. I’ve linked here a page with a break down of results for the Democrat race and snippets of press coverage. Its pretty comprehenisve and well up-dated. The blog is worth some browsing.

Now in one instance Tuesday the 5th is looking like the day I will get to see ‘Cloverfield’ so that in of itself makes that day super. Of course perhaps more newsworthy is 22 States turn out to cast their votes in the US primaries - the time for discussions of momentum and symbolic wins [...]

Hamas militants have used a bulldozer to try to open a new passage through the border fence between Gaza and Egypt after Egyptian troops tried to close off the area. Gunfire could be heard as thousands of Palestinian onlookers cheered on the militants as they rammed the chain-link and barbed-wire fence at the crossing near [...]

Read here coverage from the Huffington Post of a debate amongst Democrat candidates, with Obama and Clinton going after each others personal record and John Edwards feeling distinctly left out.

Israel continue their hypocritical defence of their security by adding to the plight of the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip by severing fuel supplies to the power station supplying 60% of the areas power. Access to the Gaza Strip has been stopped since last week even to aid workers and a representative of the [...]