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Sharon spells chaos
Egypt's good offices were called upon this week to restore calm between the Palestinians and Israelis, but the attempt left Cairo and the Arabs between a rock and a hard place. Nevine Khalil and Soha Abdelaty report
New, younger face for NDP
In a sustained effort to reinvigorate the ruling party President Mubarak, as NDP chairman, has initiated a new phase of reform. Gamal Essam El-Din reports
You are what you read
A meeting of the Supreme Press Council has granted licences for 12 new newspapers and magazines, and also opened the file on the yellow press. Mona El-Nahhas reports
A glimmer of hope
The Court of Cassation will decide later this month whether condemned human rights activist Saadeddin Ibrahim and 27 co- defendants are entitled to a retrial, reports Khaled Dawoud
Weapons of the weak
A wave of attacks by Hamas in which 25 Israelis were killed has revived the controversy among Muslim scholars about the permissibility of such acts. Rasha Saad reports
Should freedom have limits?
As a student wins a court battle giving her the right to wear the niqab on AUC premises, the institution finds itself once again in the midst of a struggle between security regulations and personal freedoms. Soha Abdelaty reports
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