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18 - 24 October 2007 Issue No. 867 Front Page |
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Just talk
Ordinary Palestinians have no reason to treat the upcoming Annapolis conference as anything but theatre, writes Khaled Amayreh in Ramallah No free handshake
Arabs are expecting something but not much out of the forthcoming autumn peace conference, reports Dina Ezzat Cold reality for Fatah A glimmer of hope for an end to Palestinian infighting, predicts Saleh Al-Naami Awaiting justice
Amid continual massacres perpetrated by the US occupation and its local allies, millions of Iraqis have fled their homes. From Damascus and Amman, Amanda Noureddine reports on the exodus Revenge or resolve?
The public is clamouring for action, but the costs will outweigh the benefits, reports Gareth Jenkins in Ankara A promiscuous interpretation Is the grand imam of Al-Azhar joining in the attack against independent press, asks Mona El-Nahhas NDP versus opposition
National dialogue is off the cards at the NDP's November conference, reports Gamal Essam El-Din Face to face with Tutankhamun
The mummy of the celebrated boy king is to be displayed inside his tomb in the Valley of the Kings on Luxor's west bank from next month, writes Nevine El-Aref Open to abuse The SPLM's spat with Khartoum highlights the tragic plight of the Sudanese and bodes ill for national unity, frets Gamal Nkrumah Policing truth
In spite of the indignity, the US Zionist lobby continues to go after anyone who holds a differing view to its ideology, writes Ramzy Baroud Stop or step out One of the UN's own calls for the UN's head to stop playing favourites in Israeli-Palestinian affairs, writes Marian Houk in Jerusalem No holiday here
Hakim's son preaches partition and unity as Iraq's woes abound under occupation, reports Nermeen Al-Mufti from Baghdad Hardened resolution
A move to force cement producers to end a suspected monopoly of the market took everyone by surprise. Mona El-Fiqi investigates Wars of vengeance
Overwhelming force will not end Pakistan's war in Waziristan, reports Graham Usher Recess games
Vlad refuses to play by his erstwhile friends' rules and is not afraid to tell them so. Eric Walberg watches the schoolyard antics Native scene
Rock, Islam and the American influence on the live-music scene: during Ramadan Rania Khallaf found much to engage her attention Hope mission
Nahed Nassr meets a young man of accomplishment The road to Ghana With a 1-0 victory over Botswana at the Cairo Stadium, Egypt took the last qualifying berth for the 2008 African Nations Cup in Ghana. Inas Mazhar watched the game |
THE LOOK SAYS IT ALL: The US might have a hidden agenda as far as Annapolis is concerned, but the November summit is certainly not a ploy to create a Palestinian state... Headlong to more of the same
By Azmi Bishara
Imagining immigration
By David Tresilian
France's new Bonaparte
Nicolas Sarkozy is seeking the most radical shift in French foreign policy since the founding of the Fifth Republic, writes Hassan Nafaa Combating the dictatorship cult
Human rights and good governance should be linked to foreign investment and aid, writes Ayman El-Amir Salama A Salama: Black catEditorial: Why Annapolis? |
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