Egypt's museums and monuments are deserted

Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 15:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

(AP) -- One of the world's great museums resembled a military camp on Thursday, with soldiers patrolling behind its wrought iron gates and armored vehicles parked nearby. Inside, workers with white coats and latex gloves delicately handled artifacts that were damaged in the chaos sweeping Egypt.

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