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Culture minister inspects renovations of Ataba historical theater
Date: 2013-10-28 12:35:59 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:40 - ID:358598
Culture Minister Saber Arab and Cairo Governor Galal el-Said inspected Monday renovations of the National Theater For Children in Cairo's Ataba district. In press statements, Arab said the theater's renovations will be finalized in April, ....
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Italy to start project to renovate Greek-Roman museum in Alexandria in 2014 -- minister
Date: 2013-10-28 12:28:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:32 - ID:358539
Italy will start a project to renovate the Greek-Roman museum in Alexandria in early 2014 at a cost of $6 million, said Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said on Monday. The project will be accomplished in one to two years, Ibrahim said during ....
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Antiquities Minister, British Museum head discuss training cooperation
Date: 2013-10-27 16:25:37 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:19 - ID:357428
Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs Mohamed Ibrahim discussed here on Sunday with Director of the British Museum in London Neil MacGregor, who is currently visiting Egypt, mechanisms to support ways of joint cooperation between the Ministry ....
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Antiquities minister inspects project to renovate Egyptian Museum
Date: 2013-10-22 15:13:38 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:40 - ID:349501
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim Tuesday inspected a project to renovate the Egyptian Museum, which is still receiving visitors during official working hours. As many as 487 tourists of different nationalities visited the Egyptian Museum ....
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Nour Sherif receives award from renowned Paris salon
Date: 2013-10-17 17:48:31 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:26 - ID:342159
Egyptian actor Nour el-Sherif was granted the Hewayda Atta award for freedom and creativity at Paris' Salon d'Automne, a leading art exhibition, for his influential movies. Speaking to MENA, Sherif said he was happy to receive the award from ....
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Body of Lebanese singer Wadi al-Safi arrives at Saint George Cathedral in Beirut
Date: 2013-10-14 12:21:32 GMT - Lebanon - Culture - SN:58 - ID:338316
The body of renowned Lebanese singer and composer Wadi al-Safi arrived on Monday at Saint George Maronite Cathedral in Beirut where funeral prayers will be performed ahead of the burial. Safi, the Voice of Lebanon, died on Friday at the age of ....
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Egypt takes action over 165 artifacts auctioned in London
Date: 2013-10-14 12:08:51 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:56 - ID:338297
Bonhams London Auction has sent a catalogue of 165 Egyptian artifacts to Egypt after the Foreign Ministry informed Interpol about their display for sale at the famous London auction, said Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim. The catalogue was ....
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NCW urges ban on showing immoral movies during Bairam
Date: 2013-10-14 12:00:17 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:52 - ID:338285
The National Council for Women has condemned the showing of a number of low standard movies in cinemas during the Greater Bairam. The NCW, in a statement Monday, said it is very displeased with the immoral movies that are being shown in cinemas ....
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Egypt's embassy in Berlin restores relic in form of lion's head
Date: 2013-10-11 07:39:26 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:4 - ID:333346
Egypt's Foreign Ministry announced that the Egyptian embassy in Berlin managed to restore a relic in the form of lion's head, said an official of the ministry. An Egyptian team from the Ministry of state for Antiquities Affairs inspected the ....
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Alice Munro wins Nobel Prize for Literature
Date: 2013-10-10 13:57:48 GMT - Sweden - Culture - SN:16 - ID:332169
Canadian author Alice Munro has won the 2013 Nobel Prize for Literature, BBC reported. Making the announcement, Peter Englund, permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy, called her a "master of the contemporary short story". The 82-year-old, ....
