<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/689ef3eb-2be2-474e-91bb-8b4bf814c429/BAD93B99-9F62-4A02-8D2E-6F8CAE949C91/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20090080753" href="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20090080753" style="font-size: 11px;">www.ndtv.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20090080753"><DIV>The United Nations has started assessing the damage and relief needs in the Gaza Strip on the first full day of a truce between Israel and Hamas, with the senior officials estimating that the bill could run into billions of dollars.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20090080753"><DIV>The United Nations is expected to issue an emergency appeal for fund to meet the immediate humanitarian needs which could run into hundreds of millions of dollars. This would not include the money needed for rebuilding and development.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20090080753"><DIV>"The pervasive sense among the population is one of overwhelming grief, so many families have been destroyed in so many ways," the top UN official in Gaza reported.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20090080753"><DIV>Replying to questions, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs John Holmes said that it might not be very clear who actually won this conflict, "if that concept means anything in Gaza.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20090080753">"But it's pretty clear who lost and that's the civilian population of Gaza, and to a much lesser extent the civilian population of southern Israel," </blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/BAD93B99-9F62-4A02-8D2E-6F8CAE949C91/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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