Egyptian Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi will keep his post as defense minister in the country’s first government since former President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation last year.

Officials announced on Thursday that Tantawi would be part of the new Cabinet chosen by Prime Minister Hisham Qandil.  Tantawi, a hold-over from the Mubarak era, also ruled the country after the former president’s departure.

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Source: VOA News: Bangladesh