Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Hosni Mubarak, in intensive care after interrogation

The deposed President Hosni Mubarak suffered a heart attack while being interrogated by the prosecution in the context of the investigation against him, so he had to be admitted to a hospital. The former president of 82 years of age had to be admitted to the intensive care unit of a hospital of Sinai, but is in stable condition, reported the official MENA news agency without giving details.

Mubarak arrived at the hospital in the midst of an extensive police protection since the crisis suffered while being questioned by prosecutors regarding the charges against him for corruption and murder of hundreds of protesters. According to Egyptian state television, Mubarak refused to eat or drink during the day and although he was able to walk to the hospital from his car, the route was described with "smooth." The deposed leader has been under house arrest at his home in the tourist resort of Sharm el Sheikh, Red Sea, from February 11 when he resigned bound by a popular revolt that demanded 18-day departure.

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