Daily Archives: 26 May 2011

Borja Bergareche: The Pain in Spain

May 23, 2011 By Borja Bergareche MADRID—Antonio de la Calle, a 46-year-old priest who runs the church of the Patrocinio del Señor in the Vallecas neighborhood, has been playing God to avoid his neighbors’ descent into hell. In this working-class … Continue reading

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AP: Egypt to open Rafah crossing permanently

By MARK LAVIE, Associated Press, 25 May 2011 CAIRO — Egypt’s decision Wednesday to end its blockade of Gaza by opening the only crossing to the Hamas-ruled Palestinian territory this weekend could ease the isolation of 1.4 million Palestinians there. … Continue reading

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