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NEWSWEEK: Media Lead Sheet/May 19, 2008 Issue (on newsstands Monday, May 12, 2008)
Date:5/11/2008

th anniversary of Israel, interviews Israeli President Shimon Peres, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, who reflect on the history and future of Israel.
http://www.newsweek.com/id/136437 - Peres interview w/ video

http://www.newsweek.com/id/136105 - Olmert interview

http://www.newsweek.com/id/136439 - Fayyad interview

INTERNATIONAL: "A Curse From the Heavens" (p. 36). Beijing Bureau Chief Melinda Liu opens this photo essay from Burma, which is still reeling from the deadliest natural disaster in the country's history. Liu writes that the one thing keeping many Burmese going is the hope that the cyclone that hit the densely populated Irrawaddy Delta on May 2 just might signal the end of Burma's military junta, one of the most corrupt and oppressive dictatorships on earth.

http://www.newsweek.com/id/136365

CRIME: "'These Guys Had To Be Taken Down'" (p. 40). Special Correspondents Jamie Reno and Dirk Johnson report on the drug raid at San Diego State University that netted four pounds of cocaine, 350 Ecstasy pills, 50 pounds of marijuana, 30 vials of hash oil, $60,000 in cash and two guns, one of them taped to a bed frame. Among those arrested were 95 San Diego State students. The raid, which included crackdowns on several fraternities, came a year to the day after the overdose death of Jenny Poliakoff, a 19-year-old student at San Diego State. That tragedy triggered the undercover operation.

http://www.newsweek.com/id/136441

DRUGS: "Old Herb, New Controversy" (p. 41). Senior Writer Brian Braiker reports on the popularity of the drug salvia, also known as "Magic Mint" or "
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