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Activists say no to BP sponsoring ancient Egypt exhibit: <\/strong>Novelist Ahdaf Souief is among signatories to a letter criticizing BP\u2019s sponsorship of the British Museum\u2019s new exhibit on ancient Egypt, which features the Rosetta Stone, ahead of COP27, the Guardian<\/a> reports. The campaigners also called for the release of jailed activist Alaa Abdel Fattah. The exhibit has already come under fire by campaigners hoping to get the Stone returned to Egypt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Activists say no to BP sponsoring ancient Egypt exhibit: Novelist Ahdaf Souief is among signatories to a letter criticizing BP\u2019s sponsorship of the British Museum\u2019s new exhibit on ancient Egypt, which features the Rosetta Stone, ahead of COP27, the Guardian reports. The campaigners also called for the release of jailed activist Alaa Abdel Fattah. 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