R.I.P. Helmi Salem July 31, 2012: From Ahram Online: Award winning Egyptian poet Helmi Salem died Saturday, 28 July, after a long battle with lung cancer. He was 61. Salem's funeral is expected to take place tomorrow in his hometown of Arrahib in Menoufiya governorate. The poet was under treatment at a military hospital when he died, according to critic Shaaban [...] by Harriet Staff