Al-Ahram Weekly Online   25 - 31 March 2010
Issue No. 991
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Homecoming
The question is no longer when Mubarak is coming back but what he is coming back to. Dina Ezzat searches for an answer
Cooperation, not competition
Al-Ahram Weekly examines the profile of Egyptian-Turkish relations, writes Dina Ezzat
Choose your figures
The chairman of the Central Auditing Agency painted a bleak picture of the Egyptian economy, taking the government to task for the proliferation of corruption and the plight of the poor, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
Baradei is back again
Mohamed El-Baradei is back to Egypt, with his supporters determined to cause as much discomfort to the NDP as possible, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
Assassins and agitators
Egypt awaits the verdict of the Naga Hammadi trial on 18 April. Were the culprits political agitators, common criminals or premeditated murderers, asks Gamal Nkrumah
Double negatives
"It knows what it doesn't want but doesn't know what it does want." But how true an assessment is this of the Muslim Brotherhood's position ahead of the Shura Council elections and amid a security clampdown, asks Amira Howeidy
Step one
Egypt is laying the legal framework for the building of its first nuclear plant, reports Mohamed Abdel-Baky
Preferential treatment
A ruling NDP MP was sentenced to two years in prison after he was found guilty of smuggling mobile phones into the country, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
Cancer care
A campaign to re-build the National Cancer Institute is being launched and nothing less than the best will do, reports Reem Leila

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