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4:35 PM, Jun 1, 2010 • By JOHN MCCORMACK

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A U.S. official talks to Ben Smith about the flotilla incident. "We’re the only ones who believe them," the official says of the Israelis, "and what they’re saying is true."

'What They’re Saying Is True'

The first part of that quote is the story's headline, but I think the second part is more important.

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