Al-Ahram Weekly Online   24 - 30 August 2006
Issue No. 809
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Spring turns to winter
The National Democratic Party's constitutional programme attracts condemnation from the opposition, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
Where there is discord...
Is the fragmented left finally getting its act together, wonders Mona El-Nahhas
Long journey home
Attempts continue to bring home 11 students who were arrested in New York after attempting to disappear in the US, writes Reem Leila
Disastrous track record
Monday's train crash outside Qalyoub, which claimed the lives of 58 people, highlights safety concerns over Egypt's ailing rail network, reports Pierre Loza
Now open, now closed
At the Rafah crossing point, Dina Ezzat stands witness to a nightmare caused by Israel

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