Muhammad Hosni El Sayed Mubarak (Arabic: محمد حسني السيد مبارك, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mæˈħæmːæd ˈħosni ˈsæjjed moˈbɑːɾˤɑk], Muḥammad Ḥusnī Sayyid Mubārak; born 4 May 1928) is a former Egyptian politician and military commander. He served as the fourth President of Egypt from 1981 to 2011.
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Google unintentionally sparked a diplomatic row earlier this month following its decision to change the name on its "Palestinian territories" homepage to "Palestine". The move, which Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reportedly called a "victory for ...
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CAIRO, May 24 (UPI) -- Non-governmental organizations in Egypt would be severely hampered if legislation that would regulate the organizations' activities is passed, activists said. The proposed legislation is perceived to be more repressive than its p ...
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by Kristinn Taylor 24 May 2013, 2:02 AM PDT post a comment President Barack Obama was heckled Thursday by leftist terrorist ally Susan ‘Medea’ Benjamin while giving a speech on national security issues at the National Defense University at Ft ...
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[Pak Daily Times] Seven members of the Egyptian security forces kidnapped by Islamist snuffies in Sinai last week were freed on Wednesday and President Mohamed Morsi announced a new crackdown on lawlessness in the desert peninsula. T ...
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