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Lebanon's Hizbullah resistance group sends a small reconnaissance drone into Israel for the first time. In the Saudi-financed Al-Hayat by Habib Haddad; "Condi, of course Muslims are terrorists. I mean, in Ramadan they need a cannon to break their fast." Mustafa Hussein in Egypt's Al-Akhbar

"One can only weep at the sorry state of the fraternal peoples in Iraq and Palestine. This really is the pits." -- Galal Dweidar, Al-Akhbar

"Zayed did not waste time on rhetoric and revolutionary slogans. He started work on what real leadership requires -- improving the standard of his people." -- Salah Montasser, Al-Ahram

"By putting Bush back in the White House for four more years the American electorate has voted for war. This is the single most important outcome of the American presidential election." -- Patrick Seale, Al-Hayat

"Arafat is a martyr of the Arab dilemma. He is not a victim of health problems but rather of the Arabs and their approach to the Palestinian cause." -- Clovis Maqsoud, Asharq Al-Awsat

"Why did the Arab cross the road? Who cares? The important thing is that he gets hit by a car!" -- Jewish website