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Culture Ministry official gets 3 years hard labor in Van Gogh theft case
Egypt
October 12, 2010
Culture Ministry official gets 3 years hard labor in Van Gogh theft case
The Dokki Misdemeanors Court on Tuesday sentenced Mohsen Shaalan, head of the Culture Ministry's fine arts department, along with ten…
Dumping responsibility: The case of Mohsen Shaalan
Opinion
August 31, 2010
Dumping responsibility: The case of Mohsen Shaalan
Chapter One: The meeting Some time during March 2008, I was one of several artists who gathered in the meeting…
Farouk Hosni interrogated over stolen Van Gogh painting
Egypt
August 30, 2010
Farouk Hosni interrogated over stolen Van Gogh painting
Egypt's Culture Minister Farouk Hosni says he was questioned by prosecutors for three hours late Sunday over last week's theft…
Italy denies involvement in Van Gogh painting theft
Egypt
August 23, 2010
Italy denies involvement in Van Gogh painting theft
In an attempt to find Van Gogh’s stolen masterpiece, known both as Poppy Flowers and Vase and Flowers, authorities at…
Stolen Van Gogh painting still stolen
Egypt
August 22, 2010
Stolen Van Gogh painting still stolen
The mystery of the broad-daylight theft of a precious Van Gogh painting has taken a surreal and slightly silly twist.…