The Hotline World Extra, daily from The Atlantic, is an interesting collection of source news related to the war and connected issues. Here are todays’ four lead items, f’rinstance:

Forget anthrax. Bin Laden scientists working on way to disseminate cyanide via weather balloon.

The “Who’s Next” Watch:

Somalia seen as more likely than Iraq.

Trust But Verified?

India says U.S. patrolled their nuke site.

A Novel Idea!

Saudi prince’s proposal calls for holding actual elections in the country.