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Jul 17, 2011 · Hawass had been accused of corruption, shoddy science and having uncomfortably close connections with the deposed president and first lady⎯all of which he vociferously denied.
The new minister has diverted reconstruction money into hiring thousands of unemployed archaeology graduates, claims Hawass, in a desperate move to stop protests. “He has done nothing,” Hawass ...
Apr 18, 2011 · A criminal court verdict, on Sunday, sentenced Zahi Hawass, minister of state for antiquities affairs to one year in jail, fined him LE1000 and released him of his ministerial duties for refusing ...
Apr 18, 2011 · The bad news keeps rolling in for Egyptian Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass, who yesterday was sentenced to one year in prison for his failure to enforce a court ruling.
Zahi Abass Hawass ( Arabic: زاهي حواس; born May 28, 1947) is an Egyptian archaeologist, Egyptologist, and former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs, serving twice. He has also worked at archaeological sites in the Nile Delta, the Western Desert and the Upper Nile Valley .
Nov 18, 2014 · Egypt’s former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass has been accused of helping three Germans to steal rocks and samples of a cartouche from the Pyramid of Cheops at Giza, the Guardian reported.
Apr 19, 2011 · Zahi Hawass gets year in jail, loses job for refusing to carry out a court order, CNN is told. The antiquities minister says an appeals court has decreed he will keep his job, not serve time....
