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19 - 25 October 2000
Issue No. 504
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Curbing Israel's free hand
Sharm Al-Sheikh has shown that the Arab summit must concentrate on putting the Arab house in order, writes Ibrahim Nafie
When opponents meet
Despite the bitterness of the confrontation, Barak and Arafat go on meeting. Mohamed Sid-Ahmed wonders: has this type of conduct become a feature of present-day politics?
Generations of anger
Who's an honest broker? Gamil Mattar strips the US of some pretensions
Close up
By Salama Ahmed Salama
From one summit to another
It took tremendous pressure and numerous compromises on the part of all parties involved, to convene a limited international summit in Sharm Al-Sheikh. --read on--
Reflections
By Hani Shukrallah
Crowds and corpses
Finally, the most fervent prayers of the Western media were answered. --read on--
Editorial
Illusions of peace

It came as no surprise that Sharm Al-Sheikh did not deliver what the Arab people want: an end to Israeli violence, which verges on outright genocide, against the Palestinians --read on--

Naguib Mahfouz
Simply unbelievable
Among the most arresting aspects of the press coverage of recent developments in occupied Palestinian land is the sharp divergence between the international media, on one hand, and the American media, on the other. --read on--



This week:
Arafat and Barak

Soapbox
The people of the land
By Abdel-Wahab Elmessiri

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