Thursday, November 1, 2007

Israel's Olmert breaks new ground (Los Angeles Times)

The prime minister's forthright disclosure that he has cancer is seen as a watershed in the nation's political culture. The text message from Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's office conveyed a sense of urgency: The Israeli leader was calling a news conference in less than three hours. Reporters were told the topic -- his health -- but were instructed not to mention it in advance.

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