Peres isn't going to Mandela's funeral either

Israel Radio just reported (2:00 pm) that President Shimon Peres will not attend South African President Nelson Mandela's funeral. According to Israel Radio, Peres has the flu. Do you believe that? I can think of some other reasons why Israeli dignitaries would not want to attend the funeral.

On Sunday night, it was reported that Prime Minister Netanyahu would not attend Mandela's funeral due