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Egypt wins seat in UNESCO International Hydrological Program
Date: 2013-11-15 07:51:35 GMT - France - Culture - SN:4 - ID:387813
Egypt won a seat in the executive board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) after snatching 136 votes, Mohamed Sameh, Egypt's ambassador to the UNESCO, said. Egypt won the membership of the ....
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Sarofim Pasha Palace not affiliated to Ministry of Antiquities -- Ibrahim
Date: 2013-11-13 15:33:34 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:39 - ID:385169
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim has denied reports published in newspapers about Sarofim Pasha Palace in Menia. Newspapers of Wednesday claimed that the palace is affiliated with the Ministry of Antiquities. The palace is not even listed ....
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Culture minister invites Mexico to participate in 2014 Cairo Int'l Film Festival
Date: 2013-11-13 15:24:45 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:35 - ID:385152
Culture Minister Dr. Mohamed Saber Arab expressed desire for Mexico to participate in the Cairo International Film Festival to be held in November, 2014. The minister's remarks came during a meeting with the Mexican ambassador to Egypt Jorge ....
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Culture Minister meets NCDA delegation
Date: 2013-11-12 13:49:32 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:29 - ID:383046
Culture Minister Mohamed Saber Arab held a meeting Tuesday with a delegation from the National Council of disability Affairs (NCDA) in Egypt. The meeting took up enabling people with disabilities to be integrated in the society and to have access ....
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Minister orders investigation into German expert entrance into pyramid chamber
Date: 2013-11-10 18:08:00 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:70 - ID:379954
Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim ordered on Sunday a probe into the alleged okay from officials of the Pyramids area in Giza to a German expert to enter into a chamber of the great pyramid. Earlier, a video clip was posted on social networks ....
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Alexandria artitsts ask for developing Mohamed Abdel Wahab theater
Date: 2013-11-06 10:10:29 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:33 - ID:372827
Alexandria artists urged on Wednesday Culture Minister Mohamed Saber Arab to go ahead with the development project of Mohamed Abdel Wahab Theater, one of the most important and biggest theaters in this Mediterranean city. The artists expect that ....
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Antiquities minister denies allegations on Qatar's intention to hire Sphinx
Date: 2013-11-04 12:36:17 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:53 - ID:370211
Minister of State of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim denied Kuwaiti press allegations that Qatar wants to hire Giza's Sphinx and archaeological temples for five years in return for dlrs 200 billion. In statements to MENA Monday, Ibrahim said the ....
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Story circulated on stealing Horus tomb "baseless"
Date: 2013-11-04 11:40:13 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:46 - ID:370065
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim tasked Monday the archaeological sector head to refute a fabricated story published by a news outlet and posted on the internet on Sunday about stealing a Pharaonic tomb of the ancient god Horus in the Western ....
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Qatar wanted to rent Sphinx, other antiquities for 5 years, but offer rejected – minister
Date: 2013-11-04 08:15:12 GMT - Kuwait - Culture - SN:18 - ID:369528
Qatar wanted to rent the Sphinx and ancient temples for five years for 200 billion dollars, but the proposal was turned down under law, said Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Monday. Ibrahim denied that 55 artifacts disappeared from the ....
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Lost Da Vinci mural found in Milan castle
Date: 2013-10-30 09:04:25 GMT - Italy - Culture - SN:14 - ID:361718
A 15th-century Leonardo da Vinci mural has been discovered in a Milan castle, the ABC News reported on Tuesday Traces of the mural were found in Sforza Castle. The mural, which depicts a canopy of mulberry trees, has been hidden underneath ....