Thursday 31 March 2011

Hawass returns as Egyptian Antiquities Minister

A month after quitting as Egypt’s minister of antiquities, Zahi Hawass has been reappointed to the post.

Dr Hawass originally resigned under criticism for his close ties to former President Hosni Mubarak. The reappointment was made yesterday by Egypt's interim Prime Minister Essam Sharaf.

Read more: The New York Times

Jerusalem Post: Zahi Hawass to return as Egyptian antiquities minister

Al-Masry Al-Youm: Prime minister appoints Hawass antiquities minister

AFP: Egypt antiquities chief becomes minister

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