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FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2012 file photo, people wave flags in Tahrir Square to mark the first anniversary of the popular uprising that led to the quick ouster of autocrat President Hosni Mubarak, in Cairo, Egypt. A decade later, thousands are estimated to have fled abroad to escape a state, headed by President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, that is even more oppressive. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

Arab Spring exiles look back 10 years after Egypt uprising

By SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press

The body of former President Hosni Mubarak, who was ousted from power in the 2011 Arab Spring uprising, is brought to the Tantawi Mosque in eastern Cairo, Egypt for his funeral service, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. Egypt is holding a full-honors military funeral for the 91-year-old Mubarak who died on Tuesday at a Cairo military hospital from heart and kidney complications. (AP Photo/Hamada Elrasam)

Egypt holds full-honors military funeral for Hosni Mubarak

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

In this April 2, 2008, file photo, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak looks attends a meeting at the Presidential palace, in Cairo, Egypt. Egypt state TV said Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020. that the country's former President Hosni Mubarak, ousted in the 2011 uprising, has died at 91. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

Hosni Mubarak, former Egyptian president pushed aside in 2011 Arab Spring, has died at age 91

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 2, 2008 file photo, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak looks attends a meeting at the Presidential palace, in Cairo, Egypt. Egypt state TV said Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020. that the country's former President Hosni Mubarak, ousted in the 2011 uprising, has died at 91. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

Mubarak, Egypt’s autocrat ousted in uprising, dies at 91

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi arrives at 10 Downing Street, in London, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, for a bilateral meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Egypt frees pro-democracy activist imprisoned for 4 years

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Son of Egypt’s former President Mubarak says mother ill

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Officials: Disturbed man grabs police gun, wounds 3 in Cairo

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 26, 2018 file photo, former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, center, arrives with his sons Alaa, left, and Gamal, right, to testify, in a courtroom at the National Police Academy in the Egyptian capital, Cairo. Egypt has arrested the administrator of a Facebook page that supports former President Hosni Mubarak, who was forced from power by a pro-democracy uprising in 2011. Prosecutors on Thursday, July 11, 2019, charged Karim Hussein with spreading false news and undermining national interests after a series of posts that implied Mubarak did more to help the poor than the current government. (AP Photo/Ahmed Abdel Fattah, File)

Egypt arrests Mubarak supporter who criticized government

By NOHA ELHENNAWY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, Sept. 22, 2014 file photo, Egypt's leading pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah takes a moment as he speaks about his late father Ahmed Seif, one of Egypt's most respected human rights lawyers, during a conference held at the American University in Cairo, Egypt. Abdel-Fattah was released from prison early Friday March 29, 2019, after serving a five-year sentence for inciting and taking part in protests, his family and lawyer said. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File)

Egyptian pro-democracy activist free after 5 years in prison

By MAGGIE MICHAEL - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 16, 2015 file photo, ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi raises his hands as he sits behind glass in a courtroom, at the national police academy in a Cairo suburb, Egypt. On Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018, two former Egyptian presidents appeared in the same Cairo courtroom. The 90-year-old Mubarak testified in a retrial of Mohammed Morsi. Mubarak whose nearly three-decade rule was ended by a popular uprising in 2011, was seen walking into the courtroom with a cane along with his two sons Alaa and Gamal. (AP Photo/Ahmed Omar, File)

Egypt’s 2 ex-presidents appear in the same courtroom

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013 file photo, former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, seated, and his two sons Gamal Mubarak, left, and Alaa Mubarak, right, attend a hearing in a courtroom at the Police Academy, Cairo, Egypt. Egypt's highest appeals court has rejected a motion by Mubarak and his two sons to overturn their conviction on corruption charges. Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018 ruling by the Court of Cessation, Egypt's final recourse for appeals in criminal cases, dashed any hope that Gamal, Mubarak's younger son and one-time heir apparent, could run for public office. (AP Photo/Ahmed Omar, File)

Egypt court upholds corruption conviction of Mubarak, sons

By HAMZA HENDAWI - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 14, 2013 file photo, former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, seated center left, and his two sons, Gamal Mubarak, left, and Alaa Mubarak attend a hearing in a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt. Egyptian officials say police have detained the sons of former president Hosni Mubarak in connection with inside trading charges. They said the arrests were ordered Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018 by judge Ahmed Aboul-Fetouh before he adjourned the hearings to October 20. (AP Photo/Mohammed al-Law, File)

Egypt court returns ex-president Mubarak’s 2 sons to prison

By HAMZA HENDAWI - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 14, 2018 file photo, an election campaign banner for Egyptian presidential candidate President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, with Arabic that reads, &quot;yes...to build the future,&quot; hangs over a bridge, in Cairo, Egypt. With the March 26-28 election, Egypt breaks with most pretense of democratic process, insisting stability is the priority. The vote saw an unprecedented purge from the race of would-be opponents to President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, leaving his only rival a little known politician who is hardly campaigning. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File)

In Egypt election, el-Sissi imposes stability over democracy

By HAMZA HENDAWI - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 16, 1016 file photo, ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak waves to his supporters from his room at the Maadi Military Hospital as they celebrate the 43rd anniversary of the Oct. 6, 1973 war. An Egyptian security official said Froday, March 24, 2017 that the country’s ousted President Hosni Mubarak returned home, after his release. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

Egypt’s Mubarak free, acquitted after years-long detention

By MAGGIE MICHAEL - Associated Press

In this Oct. 16, 2016 file photo, Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak waves to his supporters from his room at the Maadi Military Hospital as they celebrate the 43rd anniversary of the Oct. 6, 1973, war. An Egyptian security official said Friday, March 24, 2017, that Mubarak returned home after his release. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

Hosni Mubarak, former Egypt president, returns home after years-long detention

By Maggie Michael - Associated Press

Tourists ride camels at the historical site of the Giza Pyramids in Giza, near Cairo, Egypt, in this April 9, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)

Egypt official: Signs of torture on body of Giulio Regeni, Italian student

By Maggie Michael and Brian Rohan - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 6, 2015 file photo, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi waves as he arrives to the opening ceremony of the new section of the Suez Canal in Ismailia, Egypt. A new 54-article anti-terrorism bill signed into law by el-Sissi was announced on Monday, Aug. 17, 2015, establishing stiffer prison sentences for offences deemed to be terrorism-related, heavy fines for journalists who publish “false news” and a special judicial circuit for terrorism-related cases. Egypt has not had a parliament for over two years, and legislative authority rests with el-Sissi. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)

Egypt president approves sweeping anti-terrorism law

By BRIAN ROHAN - Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Circling the Square: Stories from the Egyptian Revolution’

By Aram Bakshian Jr.

FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015, file photo, provided by the Egyptian Presidency, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi waves during a visit to the Suez Canal in Ismailia, Egypt. A year after the general-turned-politician took office after a landslide election win, el-Sissi has effectively shut down politics and is running the country as a one-man show, a far cry from the democracy millions dreamed of when they toppled autocrat Hosni Mubarak in a stunning 2011 uprising. (Egyptian Presidency via AP, File)

Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Egyptian president, slammed by human rights group after first year in office

By Nathaniel Madden - The Washington Times