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29. Ancient stables, churches and routes
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 17, 1999
As recently as last week, an Egyptian mission uncovered a church dating back to the 6th century AD in Qubbet Al-Hawa, on the western bank of the Nile.
14. Millennium bash decried as plot
Date of source: الخميس, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 21, 1999
An Islamist newspaper on Tuesday denounced Egypt’s plans for a spectacular New Year millennium celebration as part of a Zionist plot to lay claim to the pyramids.
3. Egypt’s first mosque to be restored
Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 8, 1999 to الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 14, 1999
In an attempt to restore the Amr Ibn Al-As Mosque to its original state, the Culture Ministry signed a restoration contract this week with the public sector Nile Valley Company. The scheme will correct serious architectural flaws made in earlier restoration programmes as well as when the mosque was...
15. MPs blast millennium party
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 3, 1999 to الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 9, 1999
The People’s Assembly’s Culture Committee was the scene of stormy debates this week over the Culture Ministry’s plans to organize a celebration marking the advent of the next millennium. Among other questions that the Culture Minister Farouk Hosni was asked, was this one: "The celebration will be...
8. Hosni steps up counter attack
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 27, 1999 to الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 2, 1999
Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni managed, to a large extent, on Sunday [May 23, 199], to win the support of Shura Council members for some of his decisions, especially the relocation of the Museum of Islamic Arts to the Citadel area and the organization of an international celebration to...
3. Defending Bab Al-Khalq
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 20, 1999 to الأربعاء, آيار (مايو) 26, 1999
"Its a conspiracy against our cultural heritage"; "a hidden agenda that aims at eradicating our identity"; "it is the destruction of the history of the Islamic nation" - the "it" being a reference to a controversial decision taken by minister of culture, Farouk Hosni, to disperse the permanent...
13. Century-old Islamic Museum at risk
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 16, 1999
A look at the Islamic Museum and the possible changes in venue for the treasures it houses.
10. The Church and Copts throughout the Ages
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 6, 1999
The recent "National Role of the Egyptian Church throughout the Ages" symposium was exemplary as a useful. Sabah Al-Kheir followed on the event and attended the researches, studies and discussions presented.
12. The teaching of Coptic history in all educational levels
Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 28, 1999
The History and Antiquities Committee of the Higher Council of Culture held a symposium on April 18-19, at the Cairo University library. The symposium concerned the national role played by the Egyptian Church throughout history. The symposium was attended by a number of researchers and historians...
24. In the "National Role of the Egyptian Church Throughout the Ages Symposium: 1400 Years of Solidarity Between Muslims and the Copts"
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 25, 1999
Throughout Islam’s 1400 years in Egypt, the nation has witnessed the cohesiveness of its national fabric and solidarity between Muslims and Christians.

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