 On water pollution in the country. 'Your wish is my command.' 'I'd like a glass of clean water.' 'Sorry, I'm a genie, not a filter.' By Mohamed Ezzeddin in the Egyptian magazine Sabah Al-Kheir  The assassination of Lebanese Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel turned Lebanon's independence day into an even more sombre occasion. By Habib Haddad in the pan-Arab daily Al-Hayat parent page (23 - 29 November 2006, issue #821) |