The Ennahda leader on the BBC's interview show. A critique of the interview is here. Ghannouchi makes some controversial comments about Chokri Belaid's accusations of Ennahda tolerating violence, made shortly before his assassination.
A good report from Kafr al-Sheikh by al-Jazeera's Rawya Rageh. This undermines the notion that unhappiness with the Brothers is mostly urban, some of the current crises — notably shortages in diesel — are actually more deeply felt in the countryside.
Update: This report highlights growing anger elsewhere, mostly in provincial towns rather than strictly rural areas.
To relieve your Gaza / Assiut train disaster / Mustafa Mahmoud / state of the world depression.
Not a bad overview of the Israel-Palestine debate for a US TV channel. Watch out towards the end as David Frum stammers in answer to Noura Erakat's question about the settlements.
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Excellent technique for the lovely fruit we have this time of the year. The guy looks Iranian so I'm sure he knows what's he's talking about.
Via Shawn Blanc.