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The cover of the NYT "Book Review" (plus an inside WP "Book World" piece) is given to Philip Gourevitch's extraordinary book on the Rwanda massacres, We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families . Gourevitch's narrative demonstrates the "collective criminality" of Rwandan Hutus--neighbors hacking neighbors to death--as well as the all-too-familiar inaction of the U.N.
In the leading Saudi daily Asharq al-Awsat , Huda al-Husseini said the bombing reflected the Clinton administration's growing penchant for "military solutions as a substitute for considered plans to impose peace and protect people from massacres."
Violent insurrections provoked equally violent massacres in retaliation; and death came to form a monumental collective badge of honor.
While Ha'aretz led its front page with a report that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had decided not to fire Mossad chief Danny Yatom for his role in the bungled attempt to assassinate Hamas leader Khaled Meshal in Jordan, La Repubblica of Rome published an interview with the "founder and spiritual guide" of Hamas, Sheik Ahmed Yassin, who said he wouldn't be happy if an Iraqi missile fell on Tel Aviv, because "I don't like massacres."
The word "Enough," splashed across the front page of the Algerian government newspaper El Moudjahid , referred not, as one might have expected, to the continuing massacres by Islamic extremists, which are reported to have claimed at least 600 dead since the holy month of Ramadan began Dec. 30, but to the agitation the killings have provoked in western Europe and the United States.
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