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FACTBOX-Who could lead Egypt after President Mubarak?

Egypt's calcified politics has long been viewed an asset in a turbulent region but as President Hosni Mubarak has aged with no designated successor foreign investors are starting to wonder

Mubarak undergoes simple procedure

 President Hosni Mubarak’s inflamed gallbladder was removed today during an operation in Germany, Heidelberg University Hospital said. “The surgery was successful,” hospital spokeswoman Annette Tuffs said. Egypt’s government Middle East

Egypt: three decades of Mubarak’s rigid rule

Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak, who has handed over power to his prime minister while recovering from surgery in Germany, is a survivor who has escaped six known assassination bids during

Egypt’s Mubarak has operation in Germany

Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif found himself in power temporarily on Saturday as President Hosni Mubarak has gall-bladder surgery in Germany

Survey of worlds worst dictators.

A recent survey which was posted on the website Egyptian Chronicle revealed that President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak has been ranked the 20th worst dictator in the world as opposed to

ElBaradei Meets Amr Moussa

The two men who have both indicated coyly they might run for Egypt's Presidency under certain circumstances, have met to discuss “the internal political issue” in Egypt as well as

Is Egypt Becoming a Family Republic?

Egypt's president Hosni Mubarak's is almost thirty years in office, the country is suffering from democratic deficits. Therefore, in order to initiate change, Europe must demand a relaxation of the

El-Baradei: Egypt’s dream or illusion

To applaud El-Baradei’s “provided intention,” the Independent Campaign to Support El-Baradei for 2011 Elections, decided to collect attorneys from people to authorize El-Baradei to change the constitution; although he did

Warm welcome home for ElBaradei

The former UN atomic energy chief, Mohamed ElBaradei, was greeted in Cairo airport last night by hundreds of boisterous supporters who chanted pro-reform slogans and called for him to run