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Mubarak wants to die in Egypt: Report
Just a week after he stepped down as Egypt's undisputed ruler for 30 years, a severely ailing Hosni Mubarak "has given up and wants to die" in his home country, a top Saudi official said, adding that Mubarak has rejected offers of asylum in other states.The long-time Egyptian President Mubarak is "not doing well, but is refusing to leave his homela...
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Mubarak's resignation starts transition: Obama
US President Barack Obama has said that Hosni Mubarak's resignation is the beginning, not the end, of the transition to democracy in Egypt.Speaking just hours after Mubarak relinquished the presidency, Obama said the long-time Egyptian leader responded to his people's hunger for change. But he warned that there will still be difficult days ahead fo...
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Will not substitute legitimate government: Egypt's military
Egypt's military says it will not act as a substitute for a "legitimate" government after President Hosni Mubarak resigned and transferred his power to the armed forces.A military spokesman, in a brief televised statement, said the armed forces would later announce measures and arrangements to introduce the changes Egyptians want.He also praised Mu...
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Switzerland freezes Hosni Mubarak's assets
The Swiss government has frozen any assets belonging to former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak or his family in Switzerland.Foreign Ministry spokesman Lars Knuchel said the order took effect immediately but gave no details on what bank accounts or other assets Mubarak or his family might have in Switzerland.He spoke as pro-democracy demonstrators ...
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This is how Mubarak was brought down
Following are the key events in the more than two weeks of protests that led to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's ouster, ending three decades in power:January 25: Protests erupt in Egypt as thousands of people join protests in several cities after an Internet campaign. Clashes break out in Cairo's Tahrir Square between police and protesters, who ...
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Mubarak wants to die in Egypt: Report
Just a week after he stepped down as Egypt's undisputed ruler for 30 years, a severely ailing Hosni Mubarak "has given up and wants to die" in his home country, a top Saudi official said, adding that Mubarak has rejected offers of asylum in other states.The long-time Egyptian President Mubarak is "not doing well, but is refusing to leave his homela...
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Mubarak's resignation starts transition: Obama
US President Barack Obama has said that Hosni Mubarak's resignation is the beginning, not the end, of the transition to democracy in Egypt.Speaking just hours after Mubarak relinquished the presidency, Obama said the long-time Egyptian leader responded to his people's hunger for change. But he warned that there will still be difficult days ahead fo...
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Will not substitute legitimate government: Egypt's military
Egypt's military says it will not act as a substitute for a "legitimate" government after President Hosni Mubarak resigned and transferred his power to the armed forces.A military spokesman, in a brief televised statement, said the armed forces would later announce measures and arrangements to introduce the changes Egyptians want.He also praised Mu...
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Switzerland freezes Hosni Mubarak's assets
The Swiss government has frozen any assets belonging to former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak or his family in Switzerland.Foreign Ministry spokesman Lars Knuchel said the order took effect immediately but gave no details on what bank accounts or other assets Mubarak or his family might have in Switzerland.He spoke as pro-democracy demonstrators ...
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This is how Mubarak was brought down
Following are the key events in the more than two weeks of protests that led to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's ouster, ending three decades in power:January 25: Protests erupt in Egypt as thousands of people join protests in several cities after an Internet campaign. Clashes break out in Cairo's Tahrir Square between police and protesters, who ...
