Sunday, April 17, 2011

The Dramatic Fall Of Egypt's Dictatorship Is Analyzed

File picture : Hosni Mubarak and his family ( Photo : Kompasiana )

The Dramatic Downfall Of The Mubarak Clan -- The Telegraph

Hosni Mubarak is in hospital with a suspected heart attack; when he gets out, he could be hanged, and his sons are currently in prison. Nick Meo charts the dramatic downfall of Egypt's former first family.

The first shock for the sons of Egypt's former president when they arrived at Cairo's notorious Tora prison, looking dazed according to witnesses, was having their mobile phones taken away.

Then guards thrust rough regulation uniforms into their soft, manicured hands, and led them away to their cells.

The nation they had lorded over for decades, and allegedly plundered on an epic scale, could hardly believe it was seeing the humiliation of Gamal and Alaa Mubarak.

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My Comment: I guess this makes it official .... the Mubarak clan and their hold on Egypt is finally over.

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