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Op-ed by Hafez Al-Barghouti, regular columnist for Al-Hayat Al-Jadida “The killing of [Iraqi military commander and Saddam Hussein's former deputy] Izaat al-Douri with a non-American bullet completed the Americans’ list of wanted persons to be assassinated from among the Ba’ath party leaders, a set...”

Ahmad Dahbur, daily columnist, official PA daily Al-Hayat Al-Jadida: "However, let me tell you about the eighth [new] wonder [of the world], greater than the earlier and the later [wonders]. It is a 61-year-old man, who in the past was treated for alcohol addiction, and the most famous thing about..."

"He [Shaaban Abd al-Rahim, a popular Egyptian singer] talks about what is in the heart of all Arab nations and his song "Hey Arab Leaders"... demonstrates the contempt of American President Bush for all the UN decisions . . . Shaaban's last song "I hate Israel," had great success and the song "Hey...