Al-Ahram Weekly Online   29 July - 4 August 2004
Issue No. 701
Region
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Arabs and Africans
Mahmoud Murad investigates how the "armed horse-riding jinn" created an international crisis
Doomsday scenario
Jewish terrorist groups are plotting an attack in Jerusalem, reports Khalid Amayreh from the West Bank
In three exclusive interviews with Solana, Zibari and Asefi, Dina Ezzat finds out that there is much work to be done to achieve a semblance of regional stability
Treason in a time of struggle
A cement scandal exposes rampant corruption among PA officials, writes Khalid Amayreh in the West Bank
All for reform
The call for Palestinian reform is all well and good, but how deep run the roots of corruption, asks Lamis Andoni
Arabs pledge securing Iraq
Iraq's explosive security situation was at the centre of Iyad Allawi's regional tour, Omayma Abdel-Latif reports
Payback time
Security pacts and economic cooperation deals were the initial outcome of the Iraqi premier's Arab tour, Al-Ahram Weekly report
One step further?
In Baghdad, Ahmed Mukhtar looks at the preparations leading up to Iraq's national conference
The right to reintegrate
The new Iraqi administration is struggling to come to terms with the country's past as de-Baathification becomes re-Baathification, writes Karim El-Gawhary
Documenting death
The Iraqi city of Falluja continues to be the target of US forces strikes which claim the lives of many innocent civilians. Frank Wallis looks back at the massacre which took place in April and argues that President George W Bush went to Falluja to destroy an enemy which did not really exist

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