Bottom Lines
"At its core, the Geneva Accords are meant to get the Palestinians to give away their legitimate right of return for nothing."
-- Mounir Shafiq,
Al-Hayat
"The current [depressing state] is a reflection of the overall shape of the Arab world... a systematic programme of reform needs to be applied... or else be declared dead."
-- Al-Shorouq
"It was inevitable that President George W Bush give in to increasing pressures, and demands by the American people, to open an investigation into failed intelligence on WMDs in Iraq."
-- Al-Akhbar
"What we want for Egypt is exactly the opposite of what the Americans want."
-- Abdallah El-Sinnawi, Al-Arabi