17 March 2010: Morning By The Morning News — 17 Mar 2010 Israel and the U.S. speak more gently in public, but privately remain at a standstill. Op: The American demands are reasonable and fair; stagnation in the diplomatic process is a threat Israel can by no means afford. Rabbis to perform the Passover story on Twitter. Lions, subsurface fist-fights, and fiancés: Gaza's tunnel economy. Video: The life of a Palestinian teenager working in the tunnels. European mummies found in China. Chart: Where U.S. foreign aid goes. Pakistan's Sialkot produces up to 60 million soccer balls a year without child labor; children make bricks instead. "Lifestyle audits" sought for South Africa leaders found living high on the corruption hog. Lockerbie bomber doing much better now, after being released from Scottish prison with only three months to live. Thai protesters spill blood. Andrew Young responds to the Rielle Hunter interview, with talk of other women, more sex tapes. We're a 12-pack nation that won't let anybody have a joint. Charles Bowden explains what's happening in Ciudad Juárez.
