Al-Ahram Weekly Online   6 - 12 February 2003
Issue No. 624
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No stopping the countdown?
Arab diplomacy may be standing on its last leg, report Nevine Khalil and Soha Abdelaty

The view from Cairo
A high-level Egyptian delegation is currently in the United States in an effort to clarify Cairo's point of view on current regional events to top US officials. Hoda Tawfik reports from Washington

Breaking new ground
Fatemah Farag looks on as a new campus is born

Pushing the agenda
Mrs Suzanne Mubarak was in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Saturday to attend a celebration in observance of Arab Women's Day.

An unwholesome mix?
Politics and business are mixing in ways that are becoming increasingly suspect. Gamal Essam El-Din investigates

Hemeida's turn
Is the NDP playing favourites when it comes to choosing which election result complaints to follow up on?

Divorced by law
A glitch in the Personal Status Law may be making it exceptionally difficult for women to prove they are divorced. Reem Leila reports

Newsreel
Beleaguered human rights activist Saadeddin Ibrahim seemed optimistic as his retrial -- on charges of receiving foreign funds without government permission, embezzling those funds, and spreading false rumours abroad -- began at the Court of Cassation on Tuesday...

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