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TEL AVIV — If Chuck Hagel didn't know his Middle East geography before, he does now — thanks to a birds-eye tutorial from the Israeli military. In his first visit to Israel as secretary of ...

It used to be said that Europe, the source of two world wars and too many smaller conflicts, had too much history crammed into too little geography. The maxim applies, and then some, to Israeli ...