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9 -15 November 2000
Issue No.507
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East, West and in between
Amina Elbendary attends a literary encounter

Daylight snobbery
By Nigel Ryan

Plain talk
By Mursi Saad El-Din

The curse of Adam
How to approach the perennial problem of translation? Mursi Saad El-Din, drawing on decades of experience, participates in the umpteenth Supreme Council for Culture conference on the issue

Palace and penthouse
David Blake moves in to high places as the Arabic Music Festival kicks off


The bazaar factor
Youssef Rakha inches his way through piles of antics

Sophia Loren and Farouk Hosni
Princes and knights
Tarek Atia attends the Cairo International Film Festival's opening night

Cairo Film Festival Programme

A different dynamic
By Tarek Atia

Pick of the week
Besides the Cannes 2000 Palme D'Or winner A Dancer in the Dark by Lars Von Trier, which opens the festival, the public is invited to take a peek at two earlier films by the Danish director,
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