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Egypt Prosecutor Orders Mubarak to Army Hospital

Apr 24th 2011 – 4:10PM
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CAIRO -- Egypt's prosecutor general ordered Sunday that former president Hosni Mubarak be moved from his hospital in a Red Sea resort town to a military medical facility, according to his website. Mubarak was originally supposed to be moved to Cairo's Tora prison hospital, but it was deemed not yet ready to receive him,...

Egypt: At Least 846 People Killed in Protests, Uprising

Apr 19th 2011 – 9:59AM

CAIRO -- An Egyptian government fact-finding mission says at least 846 people were killed during the popular uprising that toppled longtime president Hosni Mubarak. The mission, consisting of a panel of judges, detailed in its Tuesday report what it described as the excessive use of force by security forces in the face of...

Egypt Dissolves Mubarak's Former Ruling Party

Apr 16th 2011 – 9:27AM

CAIRO -- An Egyptian court ordered the dissolving of the country's former ruling party and the confiscation of its assets on Saturday, meeting a major demand of the protest movement that ousted President Hosni Mubarak. Activists have been pressing Egypt's ruling military to abolish the National Democratic Party, fearing...

Egypt's Ex-President Mubarak Detained for Investigation

Apr 13th 2011 – 2:49AM

CAIRO - Egypt's prosecutor general announced Wednesday the 15-day detention of the country's former president, pending inquiries into accusations of corruption and abuse of authority in an unprecedented investigation of a former ruler in the Arab world. The announcement was the latest in a dramatic series of events...

Egypt's Mubarak Hospitalized With Heart Problems

Apr 12th 2011 – 5:44PM
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Khaled Desouki, AFP / Getty Images

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt -- Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was abruptly hospitalized Tuesday for heart problems during an investigation over allegations of corruption and violence against protesters, reported state TV. In a sign that his ailment might not be very serious, however, Justice Minister Mohammed...

hosni mubarak News From the Web

  • 05/30/12 ElBaradei opposes former Egyptian regime's candidate Source: Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) According to Al-Alam News Network, ElBaradei said on Wednesday that the elements affiliated to the former autocratic ruler of Egypt, Hosni Mobarak, can never build the future of Egypt.
  • 05/16/12 Would-be first lady to keep low profile in Egypt Source: Gulf News Blaming Egypt's former first lady, Suzan Thabat, for the fall of her husband, long-standing president Hosni Mubarak, all the 13 candidates vying for the country's top job have vowed not to allow their spouses to keep a high profile in state affairs.
  • 04/15/12 Ten presidential nominees disqualified in Egypt Source: Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) The Egyptian High Elections Committee has disqualified ten presidential nominees.

Background on hosni mubarak

Muhammad Hosni El Sayed Mubarak (, , ; born 4 May 1928) is a former Egyptian politician and military commander.

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