17 - 23 September 1998
Issue No.395
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Al-Ahram Weekly On-line 17 - 23 September 1998 Issue No.395 |
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Who killed
the Awadallah brothers?
The murder of two prominent members of Hamas's military wing by Israeli soldiers last week sparked anger and fresh threats of revenge from Hamas. Khaled Amayreh in Hebron assesses the reactions |
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Who will save Jezzine The Israel-allied militia in south Lebanon has imposed a security clampdown on a town in southern Lebanon that accuses the government of abandoning it. Zeina Khodr reports from Beirut |
Amman's defence Jordan has dismissed claims that its military cooperation with Turkey will lead to a three-way alliance with Ankara and Tel Aviv. Lola Keilani reports from Amman |
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League backs Libya -- mildly
Two days of meetings of Arab foreign ministers end today at the Arab League. Rasha Saad reviews their agenda |
Zeroual's surprise Algerian President Zeroual last Friday announced his resignation. Amira Howeidy questions his decision |
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Testing defiance
Al-Ahram Weekly's special correspondent assesses Iraq's options after the UN suspended its review of sanctions |
Not an American trump card The leaders of the PUK and KDP were to meet this week for the first time since declaring war against each other four years ago. Amberin Zaman in Ankara talks to Massoud Barzani |