Al-Ahram Weekly Online   15 - 21 January 2009
Issue No. 930
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Egypt slams summit
Dina Ezzat seeks answers as to why Egypt opposes Qatar's move for an emergency Arab summit on Gaza
Priority to Gaza
MRS Suzanne Mubarak, chairwoman of the Egyptian Red Crescent, headed an extraordinary meeting of the executive committee of the Arab Organisation of Red Crescent and Red Cross international societies on Saturday to discuss the deteriorating situation in the Gaza Strip in the wake of the current Israeli aggression...
Bar tactics
Sunday's elections at the Bar Association could yet be postponed, reports Mona El-Nahhas
Shoe waving and clamour
Events in Gaza precipitate an ill-tempered week of exchanges in the People's Assembly, writes Gamal Essam El-Din
Anger explodes
Egypt's streets are unlikely to calm down before Israel halts its air strikes on Gaza, reports Reem Leila
Gazan tragedy brought home
Some Palestinians wounded in Gaza have been taken to Egypt for treatment. Nesmahar Sayed heard the sound of pain
The wounded crossing
The echoes of Israel's war on Gaza reverberate over Egypt's Rafah border, Dina Ezzat reports
Need to heal
In Rafah, Gamal Mubarak tells Assem El-Kersh that Israel's military might will not guarantee its security

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