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Associated Press Egyptians rallied in Cairo on Sunday, as the country marks the anniversary of the 18-day uprising last year that ousted President Hosni Mubarak.
Egypt Seeks to Smooth Ties With U.S. Charles Levinson 2012
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Omar Sobhani/Reuters Semin Barekzai, a former lawmaker, broke an 18-day hunger strike at the request of former Afghan president Sibghatullah Mujaddedi on Wednesday in Kabul.
Asia in Pictures 2011
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In an interview with the government-owned newspaper Al Akhbar published last week, former intelligence chief and one-time vice president Omar Suleiman, said Mr. Mubarak had knowledge of "every bullet fired" by police to suppress the 18-day uprising.
Mubarak's Trial to Start in August Matt Bradley 2011
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The clashes in Tahrir Square— the worst since the 18-day uprising — add a new layer to an already painful and chaotic transition from Mubarak's regime to democratic rule under the supervision of the military.
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He is scheduled to go on trial August 3 on charges of corruption and ordering the killing of anti-government protesters during the 18-day revolution that deposed him.
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Leaders of the 18-day uprising that forced Mubarak to resign had been pressing the military to fire Ahmed Shafiq, arguing that a prime minister sworn in by the ousted leader should not stay in office.
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Egypt's deposed president, Hosni Mubarak, wheeled into a Cairo courtroom in a hospital bed, has pleaded not guilty to charges that he ordered the killing of some 850 revolutionary protesters who drove him from power in an 18-day February uprising.
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Egypt's deposed president, Hosni Mubarak, wheeled into a Cairo courtroom in a hospital bed, has pleaded not guilty to charges that he ordered the killing of some 850 revolutionary protesters who drove him from power in an 18-day February uprising.
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AP reports:In Cairo, an Egyptian court acquitted five policemen of charges of killing five protesters and wounding six others during the 18-day uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak's longtime regime Feb. 11.
Syria, Egypt and Middle East unrest - Thursday 29 December 2011 2011
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The clashes in Tahrir Square— the worst since the 18-day uprising — add a new layer to an already painful and chaotic transition from Mubarak's regime to democratic rule under the supervision of the military.
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