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PRESS DIGEST - New York Times front page - July 10
10 Jul 2007 05:20:55 GMT
Source: Reuters
NEW YORK, July 10 (Reuters) - The New York Times reported the following stories on its front page on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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U.S. envoy offers grim prediction on Iraq pullout. Ryan C. Crocker and the Iraqi foreign minister are warning that the departure of American troops could lead to a regional conflict that could draw in Iraq's neighbors.

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In the month since Hamas took over Gaza, the 1.5 million Palestinians there have become more isolated than ever.

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Gov. Edward G. Rendell of Pennsylvania, who campaigned as a health care reformer, is learning that to contain costs is to pluck dollars from someone's pocket.

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The Taliban and other militant groups in Afghanistan are taking aim at hundreds of public schools.

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The New York City school system has become one of the nation's largest summer soup kitchens.

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The casket of U.S. Army Pfc. Le Ron Wilson is carried from a hearse as his father Lawrence Wilson salutes during his funeral at Christ the King Church in New York July 17, 2007. Wilson, 18, from New York, died July 6, 2007, in Iraq of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.



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