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Tuesday, 29 January 2013 16:40
CAIRO - Egypt's armed forces chief has warned the current political crisis "could lead to a collapse of the state". General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, in comments posted on the military's Facebook page, said such a collapse could "threaten future generations". He...Read More
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Sunday, 13 January 2013 14:18
CAIRO - A court in Egypt has ordered a retrial for ex-President Hosni Mubarak after accepting an appeal against his life sentence over the deaths of protesters. Mubarak, 84, was overthrown in 2011 after mass street protests in the capital Cairo...Read More
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Thursday, 20 December 2012 18:04
CAIRO - Egypt's former President Hosni Mubarak has been treated in a military hospital after slipping and injuring his head, state media say. Mubarak fell in a prison toilet last Friday, injuring his head and bruising his chest, Mena news agency...Read More
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Friday, 05 October 2012 15:48
CAIRO - Ahmed Ezz (C) in court, along with Egypt's former tourism minister Zuheir Garranah (R), and former housing minister Ahmed al-Maghrabi (L), February 2011 Ahmed Ezz (centre) is one of a range of former senior officials to have faced trial...Read More
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