Al-Ahram Weekly

23 - 29 September 2010
Issue No. 1016
Egypt

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'Historic chance'

President Hosni Mubarak warns against a "hesitant peace process" in an interview with Israeli TV

What's in a photo?

Plenty, it seems. Al-Ahram 's Photoshop job on a picture involving the president has erupted into a furore of rare proportions. Alaa Abdel-Ghani reports

Soon enough

A court ruling due within 48 hours may help lawyers oust their syndicate council, Mona El-Nahhas explains

Back to problems

The new academic year began with a shortage of school books, reports Reem Leila

Medical care denials

MPs allegedly involved in issuing free medical care decrees for the benefit of family and friends deny any wrongdoing, reports Reem Leila

Peninsula tension

Efforts to lessen tensions in Sinai could be derailed by the sentencing of seven Bedouins to life imprisonment, reports Amirah Ibrahim

'The coffee incident'

The debate surrounding the death of president Gamal Abdel-Nasser is reignited 40 years later, reports Mohamed Abdel-Baky

Showcase in Rome

The Egyptian Art Academy in Rome will be reinaugurated today by President Hosni Mubarak following comprehensive restoration, Nevine El-Aref reports

Cabinet ministers kick off campaigns

The first stage of the ruling NDP's selection of its candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections will begin next week. Gamal Essam El-Din reports

Waiting for the Brothers

The Muslim Brotherhood may be readying itself to contest November's parliamentary elections but it has yet to announce its intentions, writes Amira Howeidy

El-Baradei rebuffed

Opposition parties reject ex-IAEA chief Mohamed El-Baradei's calls to boycott November's parliamentary elections, reports Gamal Essam El-Din

Time for dialogue

Merits of degree

Reem Leila attended the ceremony marking Mrs Suzanne Mubarak's receipt of an honorary doctorate from Cairo University