They resolve not to allow that tormented land once again to become a safe-haven for, and state-sponsor of, terror.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Truth to Power

"I express my firmest condemnation of this new act of violence that, added with other cruel gestures carried out in that tormented country, does not help pacification or renewal, " the pope said in a message to Italian President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi.

CNN: Berlusconi defiant over Iraq

But at least one passenger, who said he remains "tormented" by the experience and "disappointed" in the government, wants not only to keep revisiting it but to get the passengers recognition for surviving it.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

Those Muslims most acutely tormented by the collision of their inherited world with the modern world are, and not surprisingly as witnessed in similar circumstances with other people, members of the social elite educated in the traditional value system of their society and exposed to the currents of modern thinking.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

The Knicks are not expected to give much of a challenge to the Heat, a still-imperfect club that was tormented by last season's Finals failure and is eager for revenge in this lockout-shortened year.

WSJ: The Team the Knicks Were Supposed to Be