Egyptian royals sue government

CAIRO - The daughters of the last king of Egypt are suing the government for a palace and land seized from the royal family after…

CAIRO - The daughters of the last king of Egypt are suing the government for a palace and land seized from the royal family after the 1952 revolution, the government daily Al Akbhar said yesterday.

Princesses Ferial, Fauzya and Fadia, daughters of King Faruq I are demanding the return of the royal palace of Al Tahra north of Cairo and land, the newspaper said.

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