Israeli forces push into southern Gaza as offensive widens
Israeli tanks and troops moved into southern Gaza in a new phase of a two week offensive aimed at militants holding captured soldier Gilad Shalit. Prime Minister Olmert and Defense Minister Peretz ordered the incursion expansion as Hamas leader Mashaal rejected a prisoner swap.
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NASA aims to resume shuttle program after Discovery flight
NASA officials toast Discovery as a return to normal after the Columbia tragedy. Mission leaders, Apollo veteran Gene Kranz, and astronaut Scott Kelly praise progress and plan 15 more shuttle flights to finish the International Space Station and pursue Hubble upgrades. Mark and Scott Kelly discussed the flight with praise for the crew and the mission.
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