Unanswered questions in Dubai

Edward Jay Epstein highlights some unanswered questions in the liquidation of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. The much-publicized hotel surveillance videos, while highly diverting on YouTube, do not show any of the 26 suspects engaging in any illegal activities other than using false identities, a practice which is not unknown in Dubai. (Mabhouh himself reportedly had five different passports.) Even if