Al-Ahram Weekly Online   24 - 30 July 2008
Issue No. 907
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Fresh young officers
Hundreds of military and police cadets became officers this week, reports Amirah Ibrahim
Abu Fana in focus
Boutros Boutros-Ghali, speaking to Reem Leila, calls for a culture of human rights to address what others see as sectarian tremors spreading across Egypt
No respite
Students who survived this year's thanaweya aama now face the ordeal of applying to universities, reports Reem Leila
Ministers deny responsibility
Deficiencies in national transport are again in the spotlight following yet another tragic accident
Living dangerously
Yet more road deaths highlight the chaos that afflicts transport in Egypt, reports Mohamed El-Sayed
Slick pollutant on the move
Large quantities of mazut leaked into the River Nile after a main oil pipeline ruptured. Reem Leila tracks the spill

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