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69. Pope Shenouda calls for continued meetings between Muslims and Copts
Date of source: Tuesday, October 10, 2006
At the annual iftār feast in Alexandria, the Pope asserted the importance of continual meetings between Muslims and Copts.
2. Deporting a Frenchman from Egypt
Date of source: Monday, June 18, 2001
The French Embassy accepted a request from the Egyptian authorities to deport a French citizen. Alan Barnu, headmaster of Champollion school in Alexandria, is to be deported for committing misdemeanors damaging to public safety.
12. Abu-Hasera’s tomb becoming a monument
Date of source: Thursday, May 3, 2001
The Minister of Culture issued a decision according to which the tomb of the Jewish rabbi Yacob Abu Hasera, the surrounding tombs and the hill upon which the tomb is located are to be considered historical monuments.
7. A veiled student and her three brothers are expelled from school for security reasons
Date of source: Thursday, October 5, 2000
The general assembly of the Lycee Champollion d’Alexandrie decided to expel the veiled student, Azza Amr Mohammed Zaki, and her three brothers, who attend the same school. The justification given for the dismissal were security reasons.
13. A French school in Alexandria prevents a student from wearing the Hijab
Date of source: Friday, September 15, 2000
The article relates the story of a first year preparatory school student, whose French school prevented her from entering the classroom because she was wearing a hijab. While the student’s father confirmed that what the school did clashes with the principle of personal freedom, the school insists...
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