President Hosni Mubarak bids Sultan Qabous of Oman farewell after the Omani leader's six-day visit to Egypt. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and conditions in the region, at the Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh
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Chaos at the Bar
What began as an organised sit-in protesting the sequestration imposed on their syndicate turned into a fiasco. Amira Howeidy joined a confused gathering at the Bar Association
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Hero's return delayed
Egypt's oldest and longest-serving war prisoner in Israel has won a court order for his release but he has not yet been freed
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Militant suspects plead not guilty
Forged documents, books and leaflets formed part of the evidence submitted to the Supreme Military Court last week to prove charges of anti-government activity against 44 suspected members of the underground Jihad group. Khaled Dawoud attended
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The price of dignity?
A report on prisoners' rights has urged greater legislative and practical protection against torture. Amira Ibrahim reviews the report's content
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Labour law in the balance
Conflicting reports have circulated about the fate of a new draft labour bill, but as Fatemah Farag reports, the Labour Federation has denied that it switched from support to opposition
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Nasserists in disarray
The Nasserist Arab Democratic Party, reports Gamal Essam El-Din, is facing a major crisis following the walkout of two old guard members
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Journalists questioned by prosecutor
A reporter for an opposition newspaper and its co-chief editor are the first journalists to fall foul of the revised press law. Shaden Shehab reports
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