Issue No. 871
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Worries over anti-terror bill
Gamal Essam El-Din reviews the legislative agenda that awaits the new session of the People's Assembly Benazir raises the stakes
From parleying to protest -- has Benazir Bhutto decided to join forces with the opposition, asks Graham Usher in Lahore  Talking in circles Provocations and misunderstandings abound, but Israel as a state for Jews only remains the heart of the problem, writes Khaled Amayreh Steps to the syndicate chair
Saturday is make or break for candidates standing in the Press Syndicate elections. Shaden Shehab surveys the battle lines  Coptic conundrum Questions about a possible successor mar the 36th anniversary of Pope Shenouda III's consecration, reports Gamal Nkrumah War of words
Israeli officials are more determined than ever to besmirch Egypt's reputation. But why now, asks Saleh Al-Naami In a state of limbo
Sudanese refugees deported from Israel now languish in Egyptian jails, reports Gamal Nkrumah No way out
The plight of the Palestinians stranded in Egypt is being ignored while the conditions faced by their besieged families in Gaza steadily deteriorate. Serene Assir on a crisis no one wants to remember  Mutual uproar Recent fatwas are causing concern but it is even worse when the scholars are misquoted, writes Nashwa Abdel-Tawab  Adapting to all conditions Hamas has done its homework and Gazans are ready for the Israeli tanks, observes Saleh Al-Naami 'The enemy within'
Kurdish politicians in Turkey are taking the brunt of PKK attacks from Iraq, observes Gareth Jenkins Gougings and killings
While US-supported political forces in Iraq make a new compact, bodies are still appearing everywhere in Baghdad, reports Nermeen Al-Mufti All bets are off
Beirut was a hive of diplomatic initiatives this week, but where is the new queen bee, asks Lucy Fielder The Sudanese syndrome
The crisis in Sudan is by no means a zero-sum game. If one side "loses", everybody loses, argues Mohamed Abul-Fadl From gas to nuclear
Hussein Abdallah lays out the energy choices and pitfalls which pave the road to Egypt's nuclear plans  Sadat and Annapolis Three decades after Sadat's dramatic visit to Jerusalem, Abbas will go to Annapolis without assurances. Dina Ezzat examines a peace process turning 30 that has yielded few dividends Bonding across borders
Nehad Selaiha hails the current Meeting Points festival as a unique artistic and political event  Which way will they go? In the wake of Ahli's stunning loss to Tunisia's Etoile du Sahel, Inas Mazhar asks whether the result will lead to a comeback or the downfall of the African club of the century |
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MRS SUZANNE Mubarak joined Prince Charles to inaugurate the opening of the exhibition "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" at the O2 arena in London, writes Nevine El-Aref  Exercises in mendacity
By Azmi Bishara
 Bush's Divine Comedy: Part I
By Eric Walberg
 In the Phoenicians' tracks
By David Tresilian
Essential defence
The region may see yet another war if Arab states don't pull together and remember the vitality of unity, writes Hassan Nafaa Emergency Somalia
Subject to a history of colonial intervention, Somalia is once again in the crosshairs, writes Ramzy Baroud Beyond denial
It is time to come clean with the public, argues Galal Nassar, not least about potential successors to the office of president Salama A Salama: Deadly exodus |
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