Rapid Fire 08/01/06

Published August 01, 2006

Fewer airstrikes

Hezbollah holds fire

under the knife

U.S., Israel, Europe

Ultrasonic tourniquets

(Hat tips: HuffPo, GI, JL, TD, TP)
-- Eric Hundman

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