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Policemen guarded a minibus carrying Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, as it arrived at the courthouse in Sharm el-Sheikh early Wednesday.
By LIAM STACK
Published: April 13, 2011
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Alaa Mubarak, left, and Gamal Mubarak, the sons of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, in October 2010.
The state-run daily newspaper Al Ahram said Mr. Mubarak, forced out of office by the revolution here on Feb. 11, was taken ill after prosecutors had begun questioning him about the accusations.
His detention was announced on a Facebook page set up by the Egyptian prosecutor general’s office, which also ordered that his sons be detained for 15 days for an investigation into allegations of corruption and abuse of authority.
“The public prosecutor has ordered the detention of former president Mohamed Hosni Mubarak and his two sons Alaa and Gamal Mubarak for 15 days pending investigation after the public prosecutor presented them with the current state of its ongoing investigation of charges and submitted the detention decision to the relevant police authority,” the Facebook posting said. Continued
His detention was announced on a Facebook page set up by the Egyptian prosecutor general’s office, which also ordered that his sons be detained for 15 days for an investigation into allegations of corruption and abuse of authority.
“The public prosecutor has ordered the detention of former president Mohamed Hosni Mubarak and his two sons Alaa and Gamal Mubarak for 15 days pending investigation after the public prosecutor presented them with the current state of its ongoing investigation of charges and submitted the detention decision to the relevant police authority,” the Facebook posting said. Continued
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