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The Egyptian Police

The fragile situation in Luxor and the general depression which set in after the massacre, should have given Luxor officials some idea of what...

Long History of Deceptions from Avneri

"... The corruption within the Palestinian Authority... is not widespread." "... Should something happen to Arafat, it would be a disaster of national proportions." "... Palestinians...

Slave Trade Fed by Sudan’s Civil War

Madhol, Sudan (February 8, 1998 00:19 a.m. EST) <!--http://www.nando.net -->-- Stacks of money pass from the Christian foreigner to the Muslim trader, an...

Israel’s “Spy” in the White House?

Take the word "spy" here in the overall context of the background, role, connections and allegiances of Rahm Emanuel. He's been on TV quite abit...

Britain’s Gulf War Commander Says Air Strikes Won’t Work Against Iraq

LONDON (AP) Britain's Gulf War commander said today that air strikes alone would not be entirely effective against Iraq. Using "the rather blunt weapon of...

Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright

As released by the Office of the Spokesman U.S. Department of State Secretary Albright: Well, good afternoon everybody. Before departing for the Gulf, I want...

Saudis Will Not Help in Iraq Attack

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- America's closest ally in the Persian Gulf -- Saudi Arabia -- also could be its toughest challenge in...

Barak’s Position that Charter Canceled Firm Despite Singer

IMRA interviewed Labor MK Ehud Barak's spokeswoman, Meirav, in Hebrew, on January 26 and again on January 28, 1998. January 26: IMRA: What is MK Barak's...

Arafat Gets US Assurances Clinton Says He’ll Push for Israeli Withdrawals

WASHINGTON - President Clinton and Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright promised Yasser Arafat yesterday that they would push Israel to withdraw quickly from...

Al Ahram on Israel Scene and Peace Process

The following are excerpts from articles which appeared in the Egyptian English weekly, Al-Ahram. A Watershed in Israel by Mohamed Sid-Ahmed David Levy's resignation should not be...