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Just as Coke always tastes better overseas, CNN International makes for a better news-quencher than our domestic product. Judging from Rosemary Church's tough interview Sunday with Israeli government spokeswoman Miri Eisen, CNN International's audience is getting past the standard P.R. line.

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