Tuesday roundup

The Iraqi government emphasizes the brutality of Saddam Hussein's regime but could do more to substantively distinguish its own human rights record.

The acid attack in Zanzibar wasn't the first sign of trouble, but there's still denial about the problem.

Development is always about local ownership and input.

Oh, there have always been ways to pigeonhole ourselves into a narrow world; electronic devices are just the newest medium for it.

Diana Nyad's mind-blowing success was built upon a few failures.