[lbo-talk] Off the deep end in Egypt

[Joseph Catron]

"A retired army general says he has filed a court case pushing for Egypt's
historic Saint Catherine's Monastery to be demolished and its Greek monks
deported on the grounds that they pose a threat to national security.

"In May 2012, Ahmed Ragai Attiya obtained 71 administrative orders
regarding the demolition of the monastery's multiple churches, monk cells,
gardens and other places of interest on the grounds, which he claims were
all built in 2006 and thus not historic, according to Ihab Ramzy, the
monastery's lawyer ..."

http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/98907.aspx

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