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+# coding=utf-8
+__license__   = 'GPL v3'
+__copyright__ = '2011, Hassan Williamson <haz at hazrpg.co.uk>'
+'''
+ahram.org.eg
+'''
+from calibre.web.feeds.recipes import BasicNewsRecipe
+
+class AlAhram(BasicNewsRecipe):
+    title                  = 'Al-Ahram'
+    __author__             = 'Hassan Williamson'
+    description            = 'News from Egypt in Arabic.'
+    oldest_article         = 7
+    max_articles_per_feed  = 100
+    no_stylesheets         = True
+    #delay                 = 1
+    use_embedded_content   = False
+    encoding               = 'utf8'
+    publisher              = 'Al-Ahram'
+    category               = 'News'
+    language               = 'ar'
+    publication_type       = 'newsportal'
+    extra_css              = ' body{ font-family: Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; direction: rtl; } .txtTitle{ font-weight: bold; } '
+
+
+    keep_only_tags    = [
+                            dict(name='div', attrs={'class':['bbcolright']})
+                        ]
+
+    remove_tags       = [
+                            dict(name='div', attrs={'class':['bbnav', 'bbsp']}),
+                            dict(name='div', attrs={'id':['AddThisButton']})
+                        ]
+
+    remove_attributes = [
+                            'width','height'
+                        ]
+
+    feeds             = [
+                            (u'الأولى', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=25'),
+                            (u'مصر', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=27'),
+                            (u'المحافظات', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=29'),
+                            (u'الوطن العربي', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=31'),
+                            (u'العالم', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=26'),
+                            (u'تقارير المراسلين', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=2'),
+                            (u'تحقيقات', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=3'),
+                            (u'قضايا واراء', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=4'),
+                            (u'اقتصاد', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=5'),
+                            (u'رياضة', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=6'),
+                            (u'حوادث', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=38'),
+                            (u'دنيا الثقافة', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=7'),
+                            (u'المراة والطفل', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=8'),
+                            (u'يوم جديد', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=9'),
+                            (u'الكتاب', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=10'),
+                            (u'الاعمدة', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=11'),
+                            (u'أراء حرة', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=59'),
+                            (u'ملفات الاهرام', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=12'),
+                            (u'بريد الاهرام', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=15'),
+                            (u'الاخيرة', 'http://www.ahram.org.eg/RssXml.aspx?CategoryID=16'),
+                        ]
+
+