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The Easter bunny has yet to hatch a new Lebanese president. By Habib Haddad in the pan-Arab daily Al-Hayat

"Speculation about the unseating of Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif is rife, as Mubarak blames him for the bread crisis." -- Al-Arabi

"Police stations are on the alert when any opposition or terrorist activity erupts, but they lag behind when dealing with civic and criminal issues." -- Fahmy Howeidy , Al-Ahram

"The current regime... calls upon the Egyptians to be patient after all these years in power." -- Diaa Rashwan , Al-Masry Al-Yom

"There are elements within both Fatah and Hamas willing to retain Palestinian unity whereas there are others which want nothing but differences." -- Al-Dostour

"The Israeli threat to the PA after the conclusion of the Yemeni peace deal should make both Fatah and Hamas stop and think of the right response." -- Al-Khaleej

"The vanity of both Hamas and Fatah still exceeds their common faith in the value of uniting their resistance and Jihad to end the Israeli occupation."-- Ghassan Al-Imam , Asharq Al-Awsat