Sinai tragedy mirrors My Lai in Israeli psyche
In Jerusalem, a sweeping view of Israeli society links the Libyan airliner massacre over Sinai to My Lai. The piece notes a warrior culture, near-total mobilization, and a public that largely supports military action while acknowledging civilian casualties. It quotes diverse voices, from a disillusioned tour guide to a conscripted lieutenant, and weighs national unity against dissent.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average shows larger swings than the Standard and Poor and the New York Stock Exchange averages due to fewer stocks and a single issue's impact. Nervousness and Washington turmoil drive volatility, while broader indices with more issues dampen percentage swings.
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