Al-Ahram Weekly Online   4 - 11 June 2009
Issue No. 950
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Assurances for Obama
Getting Obama to move on Middle East peace will not be cheap for Arab countries, but officials deem the price worth paying, Dina Ezzat reports
Positive discrimination for MPs
Gamal Essam El-Din reports on plans to increase women's representation in parliament
Move over
Journalists of Al-Ahram and Akhbar Al-Yom protested against the Shura Council decision to merge three publications into the two organisations, Reem Leila reports
H1N1 case confirmed
There is no need for panic, say officials, as Egypt confirms its first case of swine flu, Reem Leila reports
Muddy waters
Bar Association polls are over. What's next, asks Mona El-Nahhas
Infections increase
Bird flu cases are on the rise, reports Reem Leila

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