Egypt
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Courts & Law
4/21/2022 2:10:50 PM
A Cairo criminal court sentenced on Thursday well-known businessman Hassan Rateb to five years in prison for funding a criminal operation led by former MP Alaa Hassanin to illegally excavate and traffic in antiquities.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
12/21/2021 8:29:17 PM
The judges in the Cairo criminal court in charge of trying an antiquities trafficking case, where well-known businessman Hassan Rateb and former MP Alaa Hassanin are defendants, announced on Tuesday that they are recusing themselves due to “discomfort,” without giving further explanation.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/30/2021 11:24:34 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
6/30/2021 5:01:12 PM
The arrest of Rateb on late-Monday came following his involvement in financing a gang of 17 people, led by former MP Hassanin
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Egypt
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Politics
6/29/2021 12:40:01 PM
Rateb, 74, is accused of providing millions of Egyptian pounds to an illegal excavation gang allegedly led by former MP Alaa Hassanin, according to an official statement
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Egypt
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Politics
6/25/2021 5:54:55 PM
The prosecution’s decision comes a day after the police discovered former MP Hassanin, who served during the one-year term of late-President Mohamed Morsi, along with 201 antiquities in a warehouse in Old Cairo
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