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Mubarak to face retrial in April

Published March 3rd, 2013 - 12:33 GMT via SyndiGate.info [1]

Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, former interior minister Habib El-Adly and six aides will face retrial on 13 April for killing of protesters during revolution.

The retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak and his interior minister Habib El-Adly [2] will begin on 13 April.

Mubarak and Adly were handed life sentences in June 2012 [3]for the killing of protesters during the January 25 Revolution. [4]

The Court of Appeal, headed by Judge Samir Abul-Moaty, announced the trial date on Sunday.

A court accepted Mubarak's request for a retrial in January. El-Adly, and six of his aides who were acquitted in the initial trial, will also be retried.

Mubarak and El-Adly are currently being held in jail on other charges of graft and corruption.

The retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak and his interior minister Habib El-Adly will begin on 13 April.
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Links:
[1] http://www.syndigate.info
[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habib_el-Adly
[3] http://www.albawaba.com/editorchoice/mubarak-life-sentence-427825
[4] http://www.albawaba.com/editorchoice/jan-25s-revolution-revisited-and-be-repeated-410188
[5] http://english.ahram.org.eg