Summary: Israel's plan to test its nationwide emergency response this week "is only a drill" and has nothing to do with "exaggerated" reports of heightened tensions with Syria, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Sunday.
Summary: Reuters - The movement of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric
Moqtada al-Sadr will be barred from taking part in the
political process and elections unless it disbands its Mehdi
Army militia, U.S. television network CNN quoted Prime Minister
Nuri al-Maliki as saying
