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After his crucifixion, the rather precarious balance of Jewish government under Roman rule turned to revolt in a.d. 66, when the Zealots took Jerusalem.
Discarding the biblical narrative, minimalists reinterpret the flight from Egypt into Israel as a variety of indigenous peasant revolt in which fed-up Canaanite farmers wrested their land from feudal lords.
The NYT fronts a Frenchman leading the revolt against McDonald's in his country.
The Independent, another British liberal daily, led its front page Monday with a report that Straw would face a "huge revolt" within the governing Labor Party if he allowed Pinochet to return home.
But it grew more evenhanded Monday when it said that HarperCollins was now "fighting a rearguard action to stop a threatened revolt by some of its authors."