Egypt's top Muslim cleric, whose moderate views angered hard-liners, dies of heart attack (The Morning Call)

10 March 2010, 12:58 am

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's top cleric, Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, known for promoting the government agenda against female genital mutilation and the face veil, died of a heart attack Wednesday during a visit to Saudi Arabia. He was 81.... Read More »

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