9 - 15 July 1998
Issue No.385
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Al-Ahram Weekly On-line 9 - 15 July 1998 Issue No.385 |
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Stonewalling too farGraham Usher reports from Jerusalem on Netanyahu's clash with Israeli President Weizman and the confrontation with the Palestinians in Gaza |
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| Algeria ready for UN "explorations" Algeria announced this week its readiness to receive an independent UN team to investigate the ongoing violence, while Berber unrest continued in protest at the "Arabisation law". Hesham Fahim reports from Algiers |
Real or symbolic? In a positive move toward declaration of a Palestinian statehood, the UN General Assembly on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to upgrade the status of the Palestinian observer delegation, giving it rights closer to those of a full-member state. The vote on the resolution was passed 124 to four ... --read on-- |
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Slap in the face for Lebanese press It was an unprecedented scene: the Lebanese president slapping a journalist in the face at the home of the interior minister. Zeina Khodr reports from Beirut on the growing crisis between the president and the press |
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