Crackdown on websites selling stolen items
Egypt

Crackdown on websites selling stolen items


http://www.cairomagazine.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=1334&format=html
"In its fight to regain priceless Egyptian artifacts, the Supreme Council for Antiquities has started a crackdown on websites that sell stolen monuments. According to Akhbar Al Adab, the council was able to identify 22 sites that illegally sell monuments for very low prices. The council has reported its findings to the public prosecutor in order to take the needed legal steps to reacquire the items".
This is the entire bulletin from the the Cairo Magazine's website.




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