Epstein Secrets

e as part of a final status agreement. Jones, like Allen, assembled a US military team, and a draft report was duly presented to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who put it in drawer where it promptly disappeared. As the Annapolis effort progressed, Jones' mission lost its initial focus. Instead of planning

duly presented to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who put it in drawer where it promptly disappea

EFTA00636716 Alon Tal of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is a visiting professor at the Center for Conservation Biology at Stanford University. Yousef Abu- Mayla is a water expert at Al Azhar University in Gaza. Anicic 7. Spiegel old CW ar in the Pacific: China Escalates Tensions with Neighbors

ments. Whie eating codfish fricassee with white rice and black beam she said she thinks Castro is eit

conflict offers a similar opportunity. The key missing element, so far at least, is a Kissinger-level diplomatic commitment by the United States. Condoleezza Rice came close to a Lebanon peace deal last weekend, but to pull it off, she will need to move more toward Dr. Kissinger's stance of honest broker.

old the CIA about bin laden's plans to knock down big buildings using plants and blow up airliners using small chemical bombs. That was in 1995. Yousef was later convicted in the US. for the MI bombing of the Workl Trade Center. On Thursday. the British arrest- ed 24 people, including one airport

ck at the World Bank. It was a justifiable move, given America's difficulties in holding onto the bank's presidency. But it would also have removed Rice, perhaps Clinton's likeliest successor at this point, from the race. Hadley is taking the route above party politics. He's serving on Clinton's pol

d, in January, to Turkey — a country whose electoral democracy and moderate Islamism are serving as a "model" to a growing number of Hamas leaders, Yousef said. One month after that trip, though, Haniyeh visited Iran, another longtime Hamas benefactor. Despite public discontent, Hamas officials seem

n which the privilege is premised. See 2 Paul R. Rice, Attorney-Client Privilege in the U.S. § 9:79,

18 U.S.C. 5 3593(c). Because Fell preserved his objection to this testimony at trial, we review this eviden- tiary ruling for abuse of discretion. Yousef 327 F.3d at 156. [39[40](41] No abuse of discretion oc- curred here. First, although Fell claims that his mother's statement was too attenuated t