Before moving to Jerusalem, Matt Rees reported on the doings of wall Street, where battles are conducted in boardrooms and raids mean speedy acquisition of a targeted company's stock. But just as Rees was getting used to the demands of his new job as Jerusalem bureau chief, he had a baptism by fire as Israel and the Palestinian territories slid deeper into their worst cycle of bloodshed since the 1987-93 intifadeh. "I've been here since 1996," says the Welsh-born Rees, 33. "While there have been occasional flare-ups in that time, this is certainly the biggest wave of violence I've seen."
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