Clockwise from top: Al-Sharq Al-Awsat showed Arabs unable to reach middle-grounds. Al-Wafd showed Uncle Sam scolding a petulant Sharon for tearing up the Roadmap Al-Akhbar re-printed its recent cartoon depicting President Bush and Defence Secretary Rumsfeld as thugs conspiring to plant WMD in Iraq. In Al-Ahali, Prime Minister Atef Ebeid expressed his "request" to hear his own resignation.