on the same day, August 26, 2006, at 9:05 AM Lebanon time, 2 stories about the Middle East appeared on CNN's front page.
the first, discussed the Israeli use of Cluster Bombs on Lebanese Civilians and Civilian areas. in this report, CNN noted some '850' Lebanese deaths during the 34 day Israeli War on Lebanon.
Some 850 Lebanese died in the fighting, compared to 157 Israelis.
source http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/25/bombs.lebanon.ap/index.html
the second, discussed the Israelis' views of their Prime Minister after the war. in this report, 1,110 Lebanese are reported to have been killed by Israel.
At least 1,110 people in Lebanon and 157 Israelis were killed in the conflict.
source http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/25/olmert.reut/index.html
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