Al-Ahram Weekly Online   16 - 22 December 2004
Issue No. 721
International
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Water, water nowhere
Progress has been made towards providing access for all to safe drinking water and basic sanitation, reports Curtis Doebbler from the Global WASH Forum in Dakar, Senegal, but most of the developing world still lags behind
Israeli academic prejudice
Palestinians call for the boycott of Israeli academia, reports Victor Kattan from London
Problematic prime minister
The recent election of Ramush Haradinaj as Kosovo's prime minister could create more wounds than potentially heal, reports Adisa Busuladzic from Sarajevo
Penal colony on the bay
The infamous Guantanamo Bay facility in Cuba is being expanded to house up to 1,200 prisoners. Khaled Dawoud visits the camp and reports on the condition of 550 detainees from 42 nations

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