Israel pushes further into Gaza

Israeli troops have made their deepest push yet into Gaza since the beginning of the 18-day-old conflict, as Palestinians prepare for another night of heavy shelling. Full Story »

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3.7
by Derek Hawkins - Jan. 13, 2009

A fine news report keeping us updated on the crisis in Gaza. Unfortunate that Al Jazeera has to quote from one of its own, but it speaks to the reality on the ground there. Sourcing is decent, given circumstances, and the information is fairly and clearly presented.

With so many reporters barred from Gaza, we are relying heavily on Al Jazeera as our main purveyor of news from the area. And in news relying on anyone heavily is relying too heavily.

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Derek's Rating

Overall
3.7

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from 12 answers
Quality
3.8
Facts
4.0
Fairness
4.0
Information
4.0
Sourcing
4.0
Style
4.0
Context
3.0
Depth
4.0
Enterprise
4.0
Popularity
3.5
Recommendation
4.0
Credibility
3.0
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