Al-Ahram Weekly Online   24 - 30 April 2008
Issue No. 894
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Common ground
President Mubarak was in Europe pursuing new economic opportunities
Opening to Hamas
Whether top players like it or not, no progress can be made on the track towards Israeli-Palestinian peace without engaging Hamas, Dina Ezzat reports
Family practice
The new draft child law faces stiff opposition from social conservatives, reports Reem Leila
Musical chairs
Last Thursday's governorate shuffle held few surprises, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
Redrawing the map
Reem Leila sounds out opinions on the creation of two new governorates
Local animosity
The residents of Damietta are beefing up their campaign against the construction of a huge fertiliser plant, reports Mohamed El-Sayed

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