Perhaps not the best rep

If the UN retains any dignity, this move must be firmly rejected:

Egypt is pushing hard to get its culture minister named as the head of the UN agency promoting cultural diversity. But as Farouk Hosni heads to Paris Wednesday to campaign for the job, he has to overcome controversy over his comments vowing to burn any Israeli books in Egypt’s famed Library of Alexandria.

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