Ganzouri agrees to head new Egypt government

RIA Novosti Thursday 24th November, 2011

Former Egyptian prime minister Kamal Ganzouri agreed on Thursday to a request by the ruling military council to form a new government, the Al Jazeera TV channel said. Ganzouri made the decision after meeting with military council head Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, the channel said. Premier Isam Sharaf’s government stepped down earl...

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