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Museums
Timor Pasha's sword and dagger, which some have claimed are missing, will be exhibited at the Museum of Islamic Arts tomorrow
The Cairo-located Children Museum is to be re-inaugurated in September following several years of renovation
The Egyptian museum is beginning attract a more normal flow of visitors
Peru's highest decoration "Order of the Sun Award" was offered to Egypt's minister of state for antiquities
UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova toured the Egyptian Museum and praised the physical actions Egypt's youth took in attempts protect the museum from looters during the revolution
The ministry of state for antiquities denies the theft of 4,200 artefacts
An Egyptian ministerial archaeological committee starts their tour of the Cairo University archaeology museum after last month's break-in to determine precisely what is missing
Four ancient Egyptian artefacts, two of which were reported missing from the Egyptian Museum during the January revolution are back home
Newly-constructed Suez National Museum will tell canal city's story from ancient times until present  
The Grand Egyptian Museum Committee will start reviewing the bids for the construction of the museum's third phase tomorrow

The necklace remains on display in Alexandria, says the Supreme Public Funds Prosecutor

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A German court ruling that the University of Leipzig must hand its ancient Egyptian artifacts to the Jewish Claims Conference triggers controversy in Germany and Egypt

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The first ever scientific Institute of Museology in Egypt is to be established in Cairo

The renewed campaign for the return from Germany of the iconic bust is among plans for the return of other artifacts to enhance the exhibits at the new Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza

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