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'An archaeological super bowl'

For the first time ever, an American television network has broadcast live coverage of excavations on the Giza Plateau. Nevine El-Aref saw it happen
Echoes of war
Israel's latest offensive against Hizbullah has proven a fiasco. How long can Netanyahu remain between a rock and a hard place? wonders Zeina Khodr in Beirut
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Student power to the rescue
Lebanese students shocked their government and the world when they liberated with their bare hands, the Lebanese flag and national songs, the occupied village of Arnoun. Zeina Khodr reports from south Lebanon
Israel's Lebanese factor
Israel's latest stand-off with Hizbullah may generate some new thinking in Israel about south Lebanon. But it is unlikely to change Binyamin Netanyahu's desire to keep hold of the Golan Heights. Graham Usher writes
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Khatami strikes again
With the reformists' sweeping win in the first local council elections ever held in Islamic Iran, President Mohamed Khatami scored his greatest victory yet over the conservatives, writes Safa Haeri
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Exit the PKK, enter the Kurdish problem
Turkey might suffer international isolation as it escalates attacks on its European allies and continues its crackdown on members of the Kurdish minority, Gareth Jenkins writes from Istanbul
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