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In an Arab First, Mubarak Stands Trial

  • 03.08.2011
  • By Anthony Shadid, The New York Times
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Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's ruler for the last 30 years until he was ousted by protestors in February, arrived in Cairo to face charges of corruption and killing protestors. Mubarak was flown in by a helicopter and was placed in a cage with iron bars inside the courtroom. He sons were also present to face charges of corruption.

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