Al-Ahram Weekly Online   17 - 23 February 2005
Issue No. 730
Features
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Lost souls
How can it be possible that three years after 400 people were burned alive in a third-class train carriage the authorities have yet to hold anyone accountable, asks Fatemah Farag
Distressing reconnaissance
On a third-class train ride, Mustafa El-Menshawy observes the plight of the dispossessed
'I blame the passengers'
Eid Abdel-Qader, head of the Egyptian Railway Authority (ERA), spoke to Al-Ahram Weekly

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