Al-Ahram Weekly Online   3 - 9 May 2007
Issue No. 843
Region
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Khaled Amayreh in the West Bank and Emad Gad in Cairo agree that the Winograd report's implications for peace are bleak, but each for different reasons
Who's the most corrupt?
The Israeli government is mired in corruption scandals and ineptness, writes Mel Frykberg
Maze of turbulence
As security walls encircle Baghdad, events on the ground promise more violence, report Nermeen Al-Mufti and Eric Walberg
In the nick of time
Saudi officials have thwarted a series of impending terrorist attacks, but there are questions that remain unanswered, writes Doaa El-Bey
Hanging in there
This week, the international community, barring the Arab world, lambasted Sudan, but Khartoum still has its consolations, writes Gamal Nkrumah
Back from the brink
Political differences are temporarily set aside, with Lebanon's shocked anticipation of a possible spate of sectarian kidnappings and killings, reports Lucy Fielder from Beirut

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