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About Tim McGirk

Tim McGirk, TIME's Jerusalem Bureau Chief, is no stranger to conflict. He recently arrived in the Middle East after covering Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan and thought he would be moving to a calmer region. He was wrong. War broke out between Israel and Hizbollah in mid-July, just as McGirk took up his Jerusalem posting.

Author Archive: Tim McGirk (107 posts)

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June 26, 2009

Iran: Careful What You Wish For

May 12, 2009

Riding with Raza Khan

April 27, 2009

Israeli minister wants 'Swine' Flu renamed

April 14, 2009

Terrorists Scare Off Israeli Tourists from Sinai

April 6, 2009

The Ladies Vanish in Israeli Cabinet Photos

March 27, 2009

The Spiders of Allah Strike Again

March 18, 2009

More doubts on Dead Sea Scroll 'Authors'

March 9, 2009

Israeli ex-Prez: A serial sex offender?

March 6, 2009

Closed Zone

January 26, 2009

THE DEVIL'S FOOTSTEPS IN GAZA

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