20 - 26 August 1998
Issue No.391
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Al-Ahram Weekly On-line 20 - 26 August 1998 Issue No.391 |
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Inappropriate images
Bill Clinton confesses to inappropriate conduct and America watches with not quite unadulterated glee. Tarek Atia reports from a scandal-ridden Washington |
Murky waters Khaled Dawoud wades through the contradictory reports concerning information on the Nairobi embassy bombing provided by a suspect handed over by Pakistan to Kenya |
Race against time
Gamal Nkrumah talks with SPLA leader John Garang about Sudanese oil politics and the resulting famine |
B R I E F S |
Monica effect |
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Indicators of 'robust health' Egypt's resident IMF representative, Mauro Mecagni, spoke to Niveen Wahish about his assessment of the Egyptian economy, its resilience to external shocks and the areas in which its performance can be improved |
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What cabinet reshuffle? Edward Said |
The road to war Galal Nassar |
'He died a hero'
On 23 August, 50 years ago, Major Ahmed Abdel-Aziz, commander of the volunteer batallion in the Palestine War, was killed by "friendly fire" |
Back on the merry-go-round |