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Egypt's state news agency says the retrial of ousted President Hosni Mubarak on charges related to the killings of protesters during the uprising against him will begin April 13.Mubarak and his former interior minister were sentenced to life in prison in June for failing to prevent the killing of protesters during the 18-day revolution in 2011 that ended his 29-year rule. In...
thenewstribune.com (2 months and 24 days ago)
Justice Minister Ahmed Mekki's move comes as Islamists seek to oust judges deemed to be foes of President Mohamed Morsi. A Cabinet reshuffle is planned.CAIRO — Egypt's besieged justice minister has submitted his resignation after protests over the weekend by Islamists, who want to purge the courts of judges and lawyers perceived as political enemies of President Mohamed...
latimes.com (1 month and 2 days ago)

The leader of Egypt's ruling Islamists has lashed out at the opposition, accusing it of teaming up with remnants of Hosni Mubarak's regime to sow unrest and violence.
azstarnet.com (1 month and 26 days ago)
The leader of Egypt's ruling Islamists has lashed out at the opposition, accusing it of teaming up with remnants of Hosni Mubarak's regime to sow unrest and violence.
foxnews.com (1 month and 26 days ago)
CAIRO (AP) — The leader of Egypt's ruling Islamists has lashed out at the opposition, accusing it of teaming up with remnants of Hosni Mubarak's regime to sow unrest and violence.
boston.com (1 month and 26 days ago)
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, his two sons and his former interior minister will be retried April 13, Egypt's state-run news agency Mena said Sunday.
cnn.com (2 months and 23 days ago)
CAIRO — Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak will face a new trial beginning April 13 on charges related to the killings of protesters during the revolution that forced him from power, a court ruled Sunday.Mubarak and his former interior minister were each sentenced to life in prison in June for failing to prevent the killing of protesters during the 18-day uprising in...
bostonherald.com (2 months and 23 days ago)
By Alexander Dziadosz CAIRO (Reuters) - Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was back in court on Saturday to face a retrial on charges of complicity in the murder of protesters, reopening a case that has shown the difficulty of transitional justice in post-revolutionary Egypt. Mubarak and his former interior minister, Habib el-Adli, were convicted and sentenced to life...
yahoo.com (14 days ago)
Egypt's deposed President Hosni Mubarak will remain in custody on new corruption charges, despite a court order to release him before his retrial over the killing of protesters in the uprising against him, Egypt's state news agency said Monday.
miamiherald.com (1 month and 8 days ago)
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Appeals Court has set April 13 as the date for a retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak, his interior minister and aides on charges of ordering the killing of protesters, MENA state news agency reported on Sunday.
reuters.com (2 months and 24 days ago)
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