Al-Ahram Weekly Online   14 - 20 July 2005
Issue No. 751
Region
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Beyond the wall
Something is astir in Bilin -- mass Palestinian demonstrations based on non-violence and Israeli participation. Graham Usher reports from the West Bank village
The disturbance within
The crisis within Fatah is extending ever more to the Palestinian Authority, reports Khalid Amayreh in the West Bank
Syria's romance with Mahmoud Abbas
While Abu Mazen's Syria visit concentrated on the plight of Palestinian refugees, its real import was Damascus's diplomatic gain, writes Sami Moubayed
Repackaging the occupation
The unprecedented calls from within the United States for a withdrawal from Iraq must be magnified, writes Haytham Bahoora
A debatable referendum
Algeria's President Abdul-Aziz Bouteflika relentlessly pursues plans for a referendum on a general amnesty proposal. Rasha Saad reviews the controversy
Oil meets water
Lebanon came closer to forming its first independent government in 30 years, but not close enough, writes Serene Assir
The show goes on
The ghosts of Sudan's wars must be laid to rest with the triumphant return of former rebel John Garang to Khartoum, writes Gamal Nkrumah

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