Al-Ahram Weekly Online   8 - 14 July 2010
Issue No. 1006
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Multi-purpose meetings
Algeria and Iraq were the focus of presidential attention this week, along with the situation in Gaza, reports Dina Ezzat
Open arms action
Aid is being offered to upstream Nile Basin countries in an attempt to calm tensions between them and Egypt, Reem Leila reports
Slip of the tongue?
Following comments by Sudan's President Omar Al-Bashir the disputed border area of Halayeb is once again in the spotlight, reports Dina Ezzat
Much ado about nothing
The People's Assembly may have made a lot of noise over the last five years but that is not the same as acting as an efficient watchdog, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
Court in recess
The lawyers-judges crisis is not likely to end soon, Mona El-Nahhas reports
The dangers of cyberspace
Reem Leila attends a conference that seeks to protect children as they surf the Internet
The cost of torture
As Khaled Said's alleged killers are referred to trial, another case of police brutality emerges, reports Mohamed El-Sayed
Votes for all
Opposition forces demand a complete overhaul of voter lists, reports Mohamed Abdel-Baky
Broken trust
There are few signs of a halt to the tensions between Bedouin and security forces in Sinai, reports Amirah Ibrahim

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