Al-Ahram Weekly Online   3 - 9 December 2008
Issue No. 925
Press review
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

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By Mahjoob in the pan-Arab daily Al-Quds

"The Muslim Brotherhood accepts the idea of Gamal Mubarak's candidacy for president." -- Mohamed Mahdi Akef , Al-Masry Al-Yom

The talk that piracy attacks will lead to the changing of the route of ships from the Suez Canal to the Cape of Good Hope is absurd." -- Ahmed El-Sayed El-Naggar , Al-Ahram

"We are going through a new era where women's bodies are being used differently." -- Nawal Darwish , Al-Badeel

"One does not need to be exceptionally bright to understand an Israeli message that normally would use the language of aggression and destruction." -- Nabil Al-Sherif , Addustour

"The blockade becomes crueler when Gazans impose a further blockade on themselves by banning their people from performing the pilgrimage." -- Yehia Rabah , Al-Hayat Al-Jadida

"The conditions of Palestinians under the well planned Zionist policies to starve them are unlike any jail in the world." -- Hassan Youssef , Tishreen

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