Al-Ahram Weekly Online   23 - 29 April 2009
Issue No. 944
Press review
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

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The mullahs of Iran and the Middle East.
By Amgad Rasmi in the pan-Arab daily Asharq Al-Awsat

"Nasrallah should have come up with a new excuse [for entering Egypt] rather than using the same old story." -- Rifaat El-Said , Al-Ahram

"When Egypt was strong and the PLO was at the height of its power, none of its factions could violate Egypt's sovereignty or its national security." -- Mohamed Boghdadi , Al-Masry Al-Yom

"If Nasrallah sticks to his present belief that he is the divine saviour of Gaza he could meet the same fate as Saddam." -- Rifaat Fayad , Akhbar Al-Yom

"We do not need words, speeches or even threats. We need action." -- Tareq Al-Homayed , Asharq Al-Awsat

"What would the world call the immigration of all world Jews to a land that is not theirs if not racism?" -- Akhbar Al-Arab

"The US policy declared by Obama failed in its first test by boycotting Durban II, proving anew that it cannot be unbiased in any matter involving Israel." -- Tishreen

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