Al-Ahram Weekly Online   17 - 23 September 2009
Issue No. 965
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Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

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There's much singing and dancing as a couple, soon to be married, rejoice in their low-rent Cairo neighbourhood after getting the news that their furniture has been upholstered, knocking down the last hurdle to their Eid Al-Fitr wedding. There are 200,000 marriage contracts issued during the four-day feast after Ramadan

photo: Sherif Sonbol

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