8 February 2007: Morning
By The Morning News
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U.S. and Iraqi troops arrest deputy health minister, key member of Sadr's bloc.
Helicopter crashes suggest insurgents are changing tactics or techniques, or the law of averages is catching up with American troops.
Ranks of seasoned U.S. diplomats don't show much discipline about shipping off to Iraq.
Shooting erupts across the Israeli-Lebanese border for the first time since last summer.
Why it's not worth raising hopes when North Korea wants to talk again about its nukes.
Some notes on "warm standby," "maraging steel," and what Iran may announce about its nuclear program.
Iran to U.S.: Attack us and we'll react on all sides; Iranian diplomat to U.S. readers: Quit fanning the flames!
Tips on how Hezbollah can get its groove back after being slammed in the neighborhood for sectarianism.
Old cases of two German terrorists, now back in the news, reflect some modern concerns.
Bored with the Euro, German region experiments with the quickly depreciating Chiemgauer.
And with that, Russert--a compelling, likable witness if there ever was one--may have buried Libby.
Filipino hostages caught in the middle of the battle over Nigeria's oil profits (see also, journalist's notes from behind the camera).
Guinea-Bissau pins development hopes on a tenuous tie to Her Excellency Whoopi "Hoppy" Goldberg.
Why Prince wasn't electrocuted at the Super Bowl.
Tips on living green in New York. See also, travel tips for New York state.