Al-Ahram Weekly On-line
17 - 23 May 2001
Issue No.534
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Right turn in Rome
The landslide victory of Italy's centre-right coalition opens a new chapter in the country's political history, writes Samia Nkrumah from Rome

Lots of pudding but no eating
Poor countries simply cannot profit from globalisation, whatever the platitudes of the rich, argues Gamal Nkrumah

Bastion blackmail
Washington is all in a lather over the US being "kicked off" the UN Human Rights Commission. Money, as always, is the American cudgel of choice in its relations with the UN, writes Thomas Gorguissian from the US capital

 
International Briefs

New lease on life
Stemming the tide
Keeping the status quo
A taste of heaven


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