‘Hebrew book-burning’ minister Farouk Hosni is front-runner to head Unesco – Times Online

Posted by David R. Duringer, JD, LL.M on

‘Hebrew book-burning’ minister Farouk Hosni is front-runner to head Unesco – Times Online.

An Egyptian Cabinet minister who offered to burn Hebrew books last year enters the final straight as favourite for leadership of Unesco today in the face of fierce opposition from Jewish groups and intellectuals in Europe.

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