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former president of Egypt, Hosni Mubarak
Upon the completion of high school, Hosni Mubarak joined the Egyptian Military Academy, where he received his Bachelor Degree in Military Sciences. In 1950, he joined the Air Force Academy and earned his Bachelor in Aviation Sciences.
Hosni Mubarak is the current President of Arab Republic of Egypt. In 1964, Mubarak headed the Egyptian Military delegation to the USSR and was appointed as the Commander of the Western Air Force Base, at Cairo West Airfield. During the period from 1967 to 1972, he was appointed as the Director of the Air Force Academy and Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Air Force, and remained in this post until 1972 when he became Commander of the Air Force and Deputy Minister for Military Affairs. In October 1973, he was promoted to the rank of Air Marshall. In April 1975, Hosni Mubarak was named the Vice president of Egypt and was appointed as the Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Party, in 1978. In 1981, Hosni Mubarak became President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Chairman of the National Democratic Party. President Mubarak was re-elected by majority votes in 1987,1993, and 1999 for three successive terms.
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Ahram Online
April 13, 2018
That number is still well below the 14.7 million who visited Egypt in 2010, ahead of the 2011 uprising that toppled long-time autocrat Hosni Mubarak and ushered in years of political turmoil. The country's official statistics agency has yet to announce final numbers for 2017. Leaving to Moscow at CairoÃâà...
News24
April 13, 2018
Geneina had said the documents Anan allegedly possessed "revolve around political events and crises Egyptian society has passed through" since the January 2011 uprising which toppled veteran strongman Hosni Mubarak. He said they were held at a "secure" place abroad and could be released ifÃâà...
The Atlantic
April 10, 2018
The Syrian civil war began in March 2011, and at times it looked as if Assad would go the way of Egypt's Hosni Mubarak and other Arab leaders ousted by the pro-democracy movements that swept the region. But now Assad looks set to stay in power for the foreseeable future. Even as one conflict in SyriaÃâà...
Nation News
April 4, 2018
Egypt has been without local councils since June 2011, when a court dissolved them after the popular uprising that ended the 30-year rule of Hosni Mubarak. Government-appointed officials have run local affairs without council oversight since then. The last local elections in 2008 were won overwhelminglyÃâà...
Egypt Independent
March 25, 2018
Egypt's Supreme Administrative Court on Saturday cleared former President Hosni Mubarak, his Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif and his Interior Minister Habib al-Adly from charges of damaging the national economy during a communications blackout that struck the country during the 2011 uprising that led toÃâà...
The News Tribune
March 25, 2018
Seven years ago, Cairo's Tahrir Square was filled with tens of thousands of Egyptians demanding change. Now it is plastered with portraits of the president, vowing continuity. Almost all traces of the popular revolt that overthrew longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak in 2011 are now gone. Instead there areÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 25, 2018
The vote comes seven years on from the revolution that ended the three-decades-long presidency of Hosni Mubarak. Al Jazeera's media review show The Listening Post has been analysing Egyptian news coverage in the run-up to the vote. Middle East Ãâ÷ Egypt Ãâ÷ Media. Have your say.Give us feedback.
The Japan Times
March 25, 2018
He graduated from Egypt's Military Academy in 1977, later studying in Britain and the United States, before becoming military intelligence chief under President Hosni Mubarak, who was toppled in a January 2011 uprising. As Egypt's leader, el-Sissi is often seen microphone in hand, presiding over publicÃâà...
swissinfo.ch
March 25, 2018
Switzerland has returned the first batch of remaining frozen funds to Egypt that related to the deposed President Hosni Mubarak. A payment of CHF32 million ($34 million) was made in December, according to a report in the NZZ am Sonntag newspaper. The Swiss Attorney General's Office confirmed to theÃâà...
Carlisle Sentinel
March 25, 2018
But to the president's critics, the message is clear: Seven years after huge street protests that toppled President Hosni Mubarak and inspired “Arab Spring” uprisings across the region, the country has sunk back into repression reminiscent of the former strongman who ruled for nearly three decades.
Colorado Springs Gazette
March 25, 2018
... Cairo's Tahrir Square was filled with tens of thousands of Egyptians demanding change. Now it is festooned with portraits of el-Sissi, vowing continuity. Almost all traces of the popular revolt that overthrew autocrat Hosni Mubarak in 2011 are now gone. Arabic reads, "to continue developing and building.
Arab News
March 25, 2018
An Egyptian court on Saturday scrapped a ruling to fine ousted president Hosni Mubarak and two top aides for a telecommunications shutdown during the 2011 uprising. (Reuters). Related Articles. Egyptian youth feel 'marginalized' by elections Ãâ÷ Egypt court overturns sentence against Mubarak-era interiorÃâà...
San Francisco Chronicle
March 25, 2018
Almost all traces of the popular revolt that overthrew autocrat Hosni Mubarak in 2011 are now gone. less. FILE - In this Thursday, March 22, 2018 file photo, election banners for Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, hang in Tahrir Square, which was the focal point of the Jan. 25, 2011 Egyptian uprising,Ãâà...
Al-Arabiya
March 11, 2018
Former Egyptian Defence Minister Field Marshall Mohamed Hussein Tantawi (R) is seen with former President Hosni Mubarak (C) and Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif in 2008. (Reuters). Former Minister of Youths and senior NDP member Ali al-Din Helal disagreed and argued that the president hasÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
March 11, 2018
Her husband was arrested and jailed twice under former autocrat Hosni Mubarak for his membership in the Muslim Brotherhood, which was banned by the Egyptian authorities. The second time Morsi was detained was during an 18-day popular uprising that swept Mubarak from power after three decadesÃâà...
FRANCE 24
March 11, 2018
“These steps are unprecedented in the history of Egypt, making Sisi's oppression worse than that of [former presidents Hosni] Mubarak or even [Gamal Abdel] Nasser,” el-Sheikh said. In recent days, the government has gone to war with the BBC over a short documentary on forced disappearances andÃâà...
Free Malaysia Today
March 9, 2018
Ezz, the former owner of Ezz Steel Co, was charged after Egypt's 2011 popular uprising with using his position as a leading official in former president Hosni Mubarak's dissolved National Democratic Party to make illegitimate gains of about five billion Egyptian pounds (RM1.11 billion). The sources gave noÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 9, 2018
Ezz, the former owner of Ezz Steel Co, was charged after Egypt's 2011 popular uprising with using his position as a leading official in former president Hosni Mubarak's dissolved National Democratic Party (NDP) to make illegitimate gains of about five billion Egyptian pounds. The sources gave no furtherÃâà...
Egypt Independent
March 7, 2018
As the title suggestions, the movie discusses the years prior to the 2011 revolution and what led up to the events that resulted in the downfall of the Hosni Mubarak regime. D-CAF will also host several musicians and bands, such as Tarek Yamani & Out of Nations from Lebanon and USA, as well as BacharÃâà...
Duke Today
March 7, 2018
Mbaye discussed Egypt's complex history from the 19th century's Muhammad Ali -- widely regarded as the founder of modern Egypt -- to the period of rebuilding that has followed the 2011 Egyptian Revolution and ouster of long-time President Hosni Mubarak. Mbaye used this historical context to explainÃâà...
The Guardian
March 7, 2018
Morsi won the presidency in elections brought about by a popular uprising against the 30-year rule of Hosni Mubarak, and had been in office for only a year when he was arrested. He was convicted of a series of offences including endangering national security by leaking documents to Qatar and incitingÃâà...
The Times
March 2, 2018
And now, best of all and courtesy of the Swedish director Tarik Saleh, we have film noir set among corrupt Cairo police officers on the eve of the fall, in January 2011, of the president Hosni Mubarak. Yes, drawing heavily on the genre classics Gilda and The Big Heat, Saleh depicts a richly detailed world ofÃâà...
Kansas City Star
March 2, 2018
... portraying them as heroes waging a war on terrorism. Activists, however, frequently accuse the police of behaving with impunity, systematically abusing detainees and denying them their rights. Police abuse was among the main grievances behind the 2011 uprising that toppled autocrat Hosni Mubarak,Ãâà...
Egypttoday
March 2, 2018
Facing trials for over three years in several cases,Ezz was released from prison on bail in 2014. Ezz served as the secretary-general of former president of now-defunct National Democratic Party (NDP) under former President Hosni Mubarak's rule. He also acted as the spokesperson of the then ruling NDPÃâà...
Merced Sun-Star
March 2, 2018
Egypt's civil society, which played a key role in the 2011 uprising that toppled longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak, has been the target of a sweeping crackdown since el-Sissi led the military overthrow of an elected Islamist president in 2013. Several prominent activists have been arrested, while others haveÃâà...
The New Arab
March 1, 2018
Special coverage: A selection of the latest news and analysis from Egypt's controversial 2018 presidential elections. Egypt's 2011 uprising overthrew long-time dictator Hosni Mubarak, bringing hopes of political freedoms, social justice and a popular stake in Egypt's economic resources. Seven years laterÃâà...
Voice of America
March 1, 2018
Ethiopia embarked on construction of the gigantic dam as Egypt was embroiled in the political turmoil of the 2011 revolution that toppled longtime ruler Hosni Mubarak. Overcrowding in Cairo is already contributing to pollution in the Nile, Feb. 26,. 3 Overcrowding in Cairo is already contributing to pollutionÃâà...
Haaretz
February 18, 2018
But amid the gyrations of the Arab led to the collapse of President Hosni Mubarak's rule in Egypt, the pipeline came under sustained attack by terrorists, stanching the flow of gas. Finally in 2012, the two Egyptian companies abruptly canceled the contract altogether, citing violations of the agreement byÃâà...
Jacobin magazine
February 11, 2018
On this day in 2011, after over two and a half weeks of mass nationwide anti-regime protests, Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak resigned from his nearly three-decade-long rule. This past spring, in an interview with Jacobin, an Egyptian photojournalist named Hamada Elrasam referred to the strongman'sÃâà...
The Spokesman-Review
December 31, 1999
In Before The Revolution, El Attar says that while he found it too early to address artistically the events of 2011, he hoped to examine some of the conditions that led to the revolt that overthrew Egypt's long-term autocrat Hosni Mubarak. “I want to convey the emotions of the period,” he told The AssociatedÃâà...
Egypt Independent
December 31, 1999
Egypt's ousted former President Hosni Mubarak said in a leaked audio record that the United States had been a playing vital role since 2005 in planning to remove him from power by spreading false news on his intentions to transfer power to his son. According to the leaked audio record published on aÃâà...
The Japan Times
December 31, 1999
Egypt's relics are a draw for foreign visitors, and authorities hope new finds can help attract more as a way to help revive tourism hit by the unrest that followed the overthrow of former President Hosni Mubarak in 2011. The number of tourists visiting the country rose 54 percent to 8.3 million last year, stillÃâà...
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