Al-Ahram Weekly Online   25 June - 1 July 2009
Issue No. 953
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Peace pursued, nonetheless
Egypt is unfazed by Israel's intransigence, Dina Ezzat reports
'Unbalanced' report
Doaa El-Bey reviews reaction to the US state department's Trafficking in Persons Report 2009
Flying high
Cairo is poised to become the regional centre for aircraft engine overhauls, reports Amirah Ibrahim
New council, old squabbles
Three weeks after it elected a new council the Bar Association seems to be slipping into the same bad habits, reports Mona El-Nahhas
No quick fix
In assessing the compatibility of existing legislation with human rights commitments the National Council for Human Rights faces major hurdles, reports Reem Leila
Weighing the harvest
While People's Assembly Speaker Fathi Sorour praised a full crop of new legislation, opposition MPs were more concerned about what parliament has left undone, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
Omra scare
Will swine flu lead to the omra being cancelled? Reem Leila assesses the possibilities
24 hours with possible swine flu
What happens when you suspect your child is suffering from H1N1? Alaa Abdel-Ghani was forced to go where you wouldn't normally want to set foot
Plague death in Libya
Egypt takes precautionary measures as plague fears grow along its western border, reports Reem Leila

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