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Tuesday 19 April 2011

Egypt: imprisonment to the Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass and the Ministry appeal against the verdict



Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) - minister will face the effectsof Egypt, Dr. Zahi Hawass, sentenced to one year, and to ensure that 500 Egyptian pounds (about $ 85) and removed from his job,and order him to pay a fine of 10 thousand pounds (1680 dollars),after being accused of To refrain from implementing a court orderissued in the interest of the citizens of a court of law,administrative, at the time that he was Secretary of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in his country.
However, the Department of Legal Affairs in the Ministry of State for Public Archaeology in Egypt, which recognizes the senses ofher bag of Ministers, is currently taking legal action to resume the sentence Tuesday, according to said Hawass, who said in a press statement that the provision is not directed against him in his personal capacity but as a functional former secretary Of theSupreme Council of Antiquities.
According to the news agency the official Egyptian Middle East,has denied Dr. Zahi Hawass, Monday, published by somenewspapers and websites on the use of the Egyptian Museum in the publicity line production of clothing bearing his name.
He explained that the shooting took place inside the exhibition of Tut Ankh Amun in the United States on the seventh of last October, according to legal procedures and security, and application ofsecurity standards prevailing in the world of museums.


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