Al-Ahram Weekly Online   18 - 24 October 2007
Issue No. 867
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Who patrols?
It is an enhanced Egyptian security presence, rather than NATO troops, that Egypt wants on its border with Gaza, Dina Ezzat reports
A promiscuous interpretation
Is the grand imam of Al-Azhar joining in the attack against independent press, asks Mona El-Nahhas
Death on the Nile
Joy turned into tragedy when a river launch crashed into waiting passengers, reports Mohamed El-Sayed
To the contrary
Hayedelena received a clean bill of health in the most recent investigation commissioned by the Ministry of Health. Reem Leila takes stock of the inquest so far
NDP versus opposition
National dialogue is off the cards at the NDP's November conference, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
Face to face with Tutankhamun
The mummy of the celebrated boy king is to be displayed inside his tomb in the Valley of the Kings on Luxor's west bank from next month, writes Nevine El-Aref
Subterranean threats
Less than a decade after the completion of the Sphinx restoration project and one of the world's most iconic structures is once again threatened by rising levels of underground water, reports Nevine El-Aref
Suffer the children
Amendments to parental visitation rights have created several disputes and raised many questions. Reem Leila tries to clear things up

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