Sunday, July 17, 2011

Egypt's iconic antiquities chief fired
[ Sun, 17 Jul 2011 22:21:56 GMT ]

July 15: NBC’s Richard Engel is in Giza, Egypt to explore the pyramids and look beneath Imhotep’s magnificent Step Pyramid. (Today Show)Egypt's antiquities minister, whose trademark Indiana Jones hat made him one the country's best known figures around the world, was fired Sunday after months of pressure from critics who attacked his credibility and accused him of having been too close to the regime of ousted President Hosni Mubarak.


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