“There are many hurdles on the road to living side by side in peace with the

“There are many hurdles on the road to living side by side in peace with the Palestinians.”

Uzi Arad

Israeli national security adviser, ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s White House meeting with President Barack Obama.

“With the virus spreading widely, closing these and other individual schools will make little difference in transmission throughout New York City, but we hope it will help slow transmission within the individual school communities.”

Thomas Frieden

New York City’s health commissioner, after the city’s first death from the swine flu virus.