Al-Ahram Weekly Online   12 - 18 February 2009
Issue No. 934
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Diplomatic offensive works
Dina Ezzat reports on Mubarak's European tour and Egypt's ongoing spat with Qatar
Nazif stands up to attacks
Government policy towards Gaza and, closer to home, managing the economic crisis were the subject of this week's parliamentary spats, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
Shoe lace or slip-on?
An Islamist MP has been banned from parliamentary meetings for removing his shoes in the People's Assembly
When and where?
Changes to the law governing access to children following divorce are causing controversy, reports Reem Leila
An Egyptian Madoff
How do you swindle $68 million from unsuspecting clients? Reem Leila searches for an answer
Judging the way
Results of elections at the Cairo Judges Club will determine its immediate future, reports Mona El-Nahhas
Blue Star blues
Gamal Nkrumah sounds out the authorities on the ordeal of the crew and their families of the ill-fated Blue Star captured by Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden
Expansion and celebration
Mrs Suzanne Mubarak and President Barack Obama joined an AUC mood of festivity, Dina Ezzat reports
The journey of Dr Death
The world's most wanted Nazi war criminal hid in Egypt, converted to Islam and was buried here, Sophi Ibrahim reports

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