Founder of New Library of Alexandria acquitted

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Founderof New Library of Alexandria acquitted
An Egyptian court has acquitted the founding director of the newLibrary of Alexandria, overturning a three-and-a-half year sentence on charges of squandering public funds.
Library employees had accused him of wasting 20 million Egyptian pounds (about $1.12 million) by paying hefty salaries to top advisers and privately traveling abroad at the library’s expense.
The new Library of Alexandria, officially known as the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, was inaugurated in 2002. It is currently headed by Mostafa el-Feki.

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