Al-Ahram Weekly Online
28 Feb. - 6 March 2002
Issue No.575
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Taking the initiative
Cairo wants Israel to embrace the latest Arab initiative to jump-start the peace process, writes Nevine Khalil

CatastropheNo faces, only horror
Relatives of the dead from last week's tragic train accident were traumatised anew when, to identify their loved ones, they were asked to sift through piles of charred bodies at Zeinhom Morgue. Khaled Dawoud was with them

One way ticket
The Constitution deems them citizens; for national railways they're just "third class". Fatemah Farag looks into the social inequity of public safety

Cairo ripper, virtual or real?
The rumour of a serial killer prowling the streets has been giving Cairenes nightmares. Nevine Khalil tries to follow the (possibly fictitious) trail

The Europeans are coming
Both a French and a German university will be opening their doors in Egypt next year. Mariz Tadros spoke to French ambassador, François Dopffer, and German ambassador, Baron Paul von Maltzahn, about Europe's advent into Egyptian higher education

Spy trial: the sequel
An Egyptian who was once acquitted of spying for the Israeli intelligence agency, the Mossad, has again been brought before the court. Khaled Dawoud watched the proceedings

Newsreel
Murderous negligence
Poised for rejection
More fire on the tracks
Priceless gift
Civil issues agenda


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