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  Saudi Blogger Detained

  by Mike Giglio

  Malaysian authorities have arrested Hamza Kashgari, whose tweets about the Prophet Muhammad...

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  Blogger Flees Twitter Fatwa

  by Mike Giglio

  Reportedly detained in Malaysia

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  Syrians’ Shaky Refuge in Lebanon

  by Andrew Bossone

  Hizbullah’s ties to Assad leave Syrians seeking refuge in Lebanon in danger, Andrew Bossone reports....

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  Where Is China’s Top Cop?

  by Melinda Liu

  Chinese officials are trying to contain a scandal, but the blogosphere is pushing for answers....

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  Violence in Homs

  Pro-government forces show no signs of backing down in their assault in the town of Homs....

Highlights

• Should the U.S Intervene?

  by Matthew DeLuca

  As Syrian forces brutally attack civilians and rebels alike, The Daily Beast asks experts, ‘What should the U.S. do next?’

• Will Israel Hit Iran And Hizbullah?

  by Bruce Riedel

  Israeli leaders must weigh whether an attack against Iran would require a second front against Hizbullah, says Bruce Riedel.

• Reheating the Falklands Dispute

  by Mac Margolis

  The Argentines, still smarting over the last war, continue to covet the British-held islands.

• China’s Syria Vote Not About Syria

  by Melinda Liu

  China wants to tell the West that it doesn’t make the rules any more, Melinda Liu writes.