Mubarak accepts new job as Middle East Peace Envoy
‘I will do whatever I can to help any fledgling democracy by facilitating an orderly transition to dictatorship.’
Posted: Jul 29th, 2013
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Arab Spring Water ‘is just ordinary Tap’
Cairo remains in the grip of civil unrest, as Egyptians realise that the expensive bottled ‘democracy’ that had been marketed throughout the Arab region may just be the ‘bog standard’ drinking variety. Despite the luxurious packaging, extensive retailing and U.S. endorsement there is a growing suspicion that this ‘democracy’ may not be as refreshing as once thought. President Mohammed Morsi has been accused of having the same still, slightly bland taste of previous regimes.
Posted: Jul 1st, 2013
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Mubarak to sue travel agent after ‘holiday of a lifetime’ in Egypt turns ugly
An elderly couple who jetted off to Egypt in 1981 have spoken of their nightmare after crowds marched on their hotel and the nation rose up as one to expel them.
Posted: Feb 8th, 2011
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Egyptians demand president who at least knows how to use Twitter
A tweet from the US State Department suggested Mubarak ‘should really get himself an iPhone and learn how to use his thumbs’.
Posted: Jan 31st, 2011
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