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9 - 15 June 2005 Issue No. 746 Front Page |
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Bombs before the ballot
The assassination of Samir Kassir exposes the fragility of Lebanon's security as the country continues its four-stage elections, reports Omayma Abdel-Latif from Beirut Teetering on the edge
Lauded abroad, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is assailed at home, writes Graham Usher in Jerusalem Hot pursuit or hot air?
The hunt for Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi is in high gear, yet America's most wanted fugitive in Iraq remains something of a mystery, writes Salah Hemeid 'Change or be changed'
Those who do not rise to the challenge of reform will simply be left behind, says Alieddin Hilal, leading member of the NDP and one of the party's main proponents of reform, in a comprehensive interview with Hani Shukrallah The American factor
How does the US fit within the highly complicated domestic political puzzle? Amira Howeidy investigates NDP urges opposition to run
The ongoing national dialogue dug into the new presidential elections law. Gamal Essam El-Din reports Unwelcome support?
The ruling NDP makes a point of totally dissociating itself from a would-be pro-Mubarak movement. Mohamed El-Sayed talks to its controversial founder No downing of arms
Hizbullah will not decommission under any circumstances, Nawaf Al-Musawi told Al-Ahram Weekly in Beirut Another link in the chain
Last week Israelis celebrated the 38th anniversary of the conquest of East Jerusalem. Palestinians saw their future in the past A swirl in a cup?
Was the AUT really ready for an academic boycott of two Israeli universities? From Exeter, Shahira Samy explains why the decision was revoked Farewell Khatami
Will Iranians grieve? asks Mustafa El-Labbad Untying every Sudanese knot
This was a week in which Sudan stood poised to form a new government, ratify the interim constitution and receive food aid and a torrent of foreign dignitaries, writes Gamal Nkrumah Think continental
Inter-continental trade is the way for Africa to forge ahead, Trade and Industry Minister Rachid Mohamed Rachid tells Gamal Nkrumah The Bolivian pressure cooker
Rising instability in Bolivia is tearing that Andean country apart, writes Hisham El-Naggar from Buenos Aires NPT blues
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty is all but dead, writes Sharif Abdel-Kouddous from New York Lost soles
Nehad Selaiha discovers the poetry of footwear at the opening of the 6th Festival for Dance Theatre Think big
Will an ambitious pilot project really boost Egypt's furniture exports fivefold? Speaking to the project's initiators and beneficiaries, Niveen Wahish finds out |
Paying homage to their murdered colleague, Samir Kassir, Lebanese journalists hold pens as a symbol of press freedom during a mourning sit-in in Beirut's Martyrs Square. 'Two targets, one enemy'
by Diaa Rashwan
Towards a consensus
It will be a great mistake for the opposition to boycott the national dialogue, writes Ibrahim Nafie A four-pronged game
Has the race for the French presidency already begun, asks Mohamed Sid-Ahmed Guess who's coming to dinner
The French vote against the European constitution was a matter of timing rather than substance, writes Abdel-Moneim Said Separation to the fore
Mustafa Barghouti outlines the conditions necessary to ensure democratic practices become entrenched in Palestinian society Arabs and the EU
by Salama A Salama Editorial: In clear violation
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