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...Amal Rizkallah, 41, says she's a friend of the owner at Sabra Grill and sometimes picks up dinner for her family there...
Both of the arrested men are from the Chicago area, and their friends and families say they went to Jerusalem to visit relatives. "We've never been involved with politics," says Jarad's wife Amal. Her husband, she says, works 11 hours a day, six days a week "in front of the public" at the Holy Land Bakery and Grocery on Chicago's North Side. Salah is a used-car salesman...
This hankering after the excitement offered by non-European dishes amounts to something like a kitchen rebellion, says journalist Amal Naj, whose book, Peppers: A Story of Hot Pursuits, has just gone into its second printing. "Americans are discovering that food doesn't have to be so passive," he remarks. "It can be an active experience like riding a roller coaster, or a good game of squash, or taking a stroll on a beautiful evening and experiencing the breeze. It does something to your entire system...
Hussein Musawi, 48, leader of the Islamic Amal wing of Hizballah and the most powerful man in the city of 150,000, smiles when the communique is mentioned. "The young men who wrote this are a little hotheaded," he says. "We advised them to exercise moderation. The ruins are ours. Why would a man bury himself in his own house...
...hostages' freedom. It was no accident that President Bush sent Syrian President Hafez Assad a warm congratulatory message on the 44th anniversary of Syrian independence last week. Syria's influence over Hizballah has been partly limited by the fact that Damascus is a supporter of the Shi'ite Amal, a secular Muslim group that continues to fight fierce battles with the fundamentalist Hizballah. But Hussein Musawi, leader of a pro-Syrian faction within Hizballah, is now believed to have taken control of the American hostages held by the IJLP...