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Zahi Hawass feature

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/10/061024-hawass.html

Two-page National Geographic feature on Zahi Hawass, who is a National Geographic Society explorer-in-residence and his priorities: "Since the days of the pharaohs, priceless artifacts from Egypt have been falling into the wrong hands. But Zahi Hawass, head of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, is on a mission to protect the relics of his country's storied past."

The second page lists five unique artifacts which Hawass believes should be repatriated regardless of their provenance.

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