Al-Ahram Weekly Online
16 - 22 August 2001
Issue No.547
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Not so good, after all
Last week Egypt's basketball skills were put to two important tests. Applaud was thought to be in store, but instead, there came groans. Nashwa Abdel-Tawab mourns loss from east to west

Building up on success
Ahli kicked off their official season with an impressive away victory just a few days after their shocking conquest of Real Madrid, Alaa Shahine reports

A human touch
The nation, this week, played host to a special meeting -- literally; the first-ever gathering of Egyptian and Indian Special Olympics reps, as well as Special Olympics International (SOI) MENA and SOI Asia Pacific Managing Directors. Abeer Anwar was on the alert


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