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Sennari House to temporarily house books rescued from Egyptian Scientific Institute
Sennari House in Cairo's Sayeda Zeinab district selected as temporary location for Egyptian Scientific Institute
3rd construction phase of Grand Museum to begin Tuesday
Planned 3rd phase to include construction of GEM's main building, built to house some 150,000 artefacts
Egypt's iconic archeological sites prepare for the second phase of restoration
Minister of state for antiquities visits the Sphinx and Mit-Rahina monuments as the Giza Plateau Development Project moves to the next stage
Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities tackles budget crisis
By exempting small business owners at touristic sites from back rent and setting aside additional funds for medical care of ministry staff, the MSA's administration council is dealing with financial and industry realities
Action taken to restore Egypt Scientific Institute
A meeting to draw a comprehensive restoration plan for Egypt Scientific Institute is to be held Tuesday at the Ministry of State for Antiquities
Sharjah ruler pledges to help restore Egyptian Scientific Institute
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohamed Al-Qasimi offers to help Egypt to restore the burnt Egyptian Science Institute and its historic book collection
The third phase of the GEM
A Belgium and an Egyptian companies won the bid of the third phase of the Grand Egyptian Museum
Archaeological committee to inspect burnt Geographic Society building
An archeological committee has been formed to inspect the Geographic Society building, burnt out amid clashes in downtown Cairo
Crocodiles Museum to open in Aswan by end of January
New Aswan museum to share significance of crocodiles and ancient Egyptian god Sobek ‎in bid to attract tourists  
Avenue of sphinxes to open to public in March
The Avenue of Sphinxes on Luxor’s east bank is to be partly opened in March
New minister of antiquities, new strategy
Twenty-four hours after his appointment as Egypt’s new antiquities minister, Mohamed Ibrahim Aly unveils his strategy to spruce up archaeology
Official: Egyptian Museum is safe amid clashes
SCA officials say museum is safe, drawing 13,000 visitors within last three days despite nearby violence

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World Heritage Committee did not oust Egypt
Egypt's four year membership of the UNESCO committee expired
Abdel-Maqsoud sacked as head of GEM's supreme committee
Employees' protest forces dismissal of the head of GEM's Supreme Committee following investigation by Supreme Council of Antiquities

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Official: Egypt Science Institute intact despite fire
Two-storey institute remains intact following weekend fire and nearby political violence; Restoration work to begin shortly

Old Cataract inaugurated after restoration
The exquisite late 19th century edifice of the Old Cataract Hotel has regained its aristocratic appearance


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