Samir Farag
Tantawi dismisses general in bid to improve image
Egypt
January 31, 2012
Tantawi dismisses general in bid to improve image
Egypt’s military ruler, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, sacked Major General Ismail Etman, the general responsible for media affairs, on Monday.…
Luxor governor defends demolitions
Egypt
March 26, 2010
Luxor governor defends demolitions
The Governor of Luxor Samir Farag said the city's development is a work in progress, and that the government "will…
Luxor residents evicted to make way for tourists
Egypt
November 30, 2009
Luxor residents evicted to make way for tourists
A billboard behind Luxor Temple sums up the government's plans for the city. In one picture, locals are picnicking in…