A Bit Straighter Comments

WASHINGTON - The Pentagon on Monday appeared to play down North Korea's six short-range missile launches over the past
three days, describing tensions on the Korean peninsula as relatively low.
DOHA - Qatar's emir, who has thrown his state's riches behind Arab uprisings, said on Monday that the emergence of 'people
power' had put Arabs in direct confrontation with Israel and made a resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict more pressing.
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