Al-Ahram Weekly Online   15 - 21 July 2010
Issue No. 1007
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

More questions than answers
Egypt is embroiled in a host of open-ended scenarios, writes Dina Ezzat
Seeking mutual benefits
Egypt is offering aid and investment projects to upstream countries as part of its political and diplomatic efforts to woo Nile Basin states, reports Reem Leila
Possible reason why
The judges-lawyers crisis continues and there appears to be a motive, reports Mona El-Nahhas
Sacramental squabbles
The Supreme Constitutional Court overturned an earlier ruling allowing the remarriage of divorced Christians even though the unified personal status law remains unresolved, Reem Leila reports
To boycott or not
El-Baradei's call for an election boycott has divided the Coalition of Egyptian Opposition Parties, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
Suspenseful bump-off
Allegations by the widow of Ashraf Marwan that her husband was murdered by Mossad, and the opening of the inquest into his death in London, have led to a flurry of speculation in the Egyptian press, reports Gamal Nkrumah
As clear as mud
A final court ruling should end the legal debate over the leadership of the liberal Ghad Party. However, Mona El-Nahhas is not so sure
Solidarity continues
Silent vigils, and government insistence that the culprits will be held accountable, continue, reports Mohamed El-Sayed

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