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- Mohamed Badei, the newly-elected supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, uses his first week in office to issue a series of conflicting statements, reports Gamal Essam El-Din Wall to wall Dina Ezzat examines the debate over the two walls on Egypt’s eastern borders No interference The Nagaa Hammadi attack attracted widespread condemnation from abroad.
- The government, however, insists it is an exclusively domestic concern, reports Doaa El-Bey Banking on people power Nasserist MP Hamdeen Sabbahi plans to contest the presidential elections as a “popular candidate”.
- He explains his strategy to Amira Howeidy Hope collapsing It’s not enough to have thousands of people suffering from cancer.
- Now they find themselves forced to do without tried and trusted help until further notice, Reem Leila reports Testing the veil ALTHOUGH the Supreme Administrative Court has lifted the ban on the niqab students are still banned from examination rooms after arriving in face veils, reports Mohamed Abdel-Baky SOS from local industries Local industries continue to suffer the repercussions of the international financial crisis, Mona El-Fiqi reports Conspicuous failure From rich sounding promises, Obama’s Israel-Palestine policy appears reduced to simply managing, not resolving, the conflict, writes Khaled Amayreh in the West Bank Date of no significance An expired parliament and presidency make no difference to inter-Palestinian discourse, writes Saleh Al-Naami Lebanon mourns A plane crash plunged Lebanon into mourning mixed with speculation this week, reports Lucy Fielder in Beirut Biden fails in Iraq Shia determination to keep former Baathists out of Iraq’s next elections has dealt a blow to Washington’s desire for their rehabilitation, writes Salah Hemeid Turkey scores against Israel The lesson of a recent diplomatic spat is that Tel Aviv needs Ankara much more than Ankara needs Tel Aviv, writes Mustafa El-Labbad More than they can chew Gamal Nkrumah examines the ramifications of the three-pronged rebellion bedevilling the Yemeni authorities Creating new heroes Faced with a resurgent Al-Qaeda in Yemen the Obama administration seems to have learned nothing, writes Graham Usher in New York Desert quagmire Yemen’s slide into chaos is sending shock waves throughout the region and even the world, documents Mohamed Hafez Where’s our Mandela.
- Singular, inspiring and resolute leadership is above all what the Arab and Islamic world needs, writes Aijaz Zaka Syed Let there be love Two journalists, two women, two world views.
- Osama Kamal joins in the coffee ritual Hope against hepatitis C A new centre for treating hepatitis C is offering new hope to patients, but ways of combating the threat effectively have still to be found, writes Ahmed Abu Ghazala Marriage: a first-aid guide Learning how to lead a successful married life has become more necessary than ever, reports Ghada Abdel-Kader Again Algeria After ousting Cameroon in the Africa Cup of Nations, Egypt will meet a familiar foe in the semi-finals.
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