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Egypt former tourism minister jailed |
2011-05-11 |
[Asia One] EGYPT'S former tourism minister Zoheir Garranah was sent to prison for five years for squandering public funds, a judicial source said on Tuesday. A criminal court issued the prison sentence and a fine after finding Garranah guilty of handing out tourism licences illegally, the source said. Garranah was one of many former officials investigated for corruption after the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak ...The former President-for-Life of Egypt, dumped by popular demand in early 2011... on Feb. 11 in a popular uprising. |
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