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Egypt's al-Azhar leader dies in Saudi Arabia

By The Star

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:16:19 GMT

CAIRO (Reuters) - Sheikh Mohamed Sayed Tantawi, the head of Egypt's most prestigious seat of Islamic learning al-Azhar, died of a heart attack on Wednesday on a visit to Saudi Arabia, religious officials at al-Azhar said. He was 81. more...

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