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Egypt's Mubarak ordered back to prison for May retrial | |
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Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been ordered back to prison from military hospital. | |
Mr Mubarak's retrial will open on 11 May, a Cairo appeals court says. | |
He is charged alongside his former interior minister and six former security chiefs with complicity in the murder and attempted murder of hundreds of protesters in January 2011. | |
The retrial was meant to begin on 13 April but collapsed when the presiding judge withdrew from the case. | The retrial was meant to begin on 13 April but collapsed when the presiding judge withdrew from the case. |
AFP news agency quotes judicial sources as saying that Judge Mahmud al-Rashidi will preside over the case at the North Cairo Criminal Court. | |
Mr Mubarak will also face corruption charges, along with his sons, Alaa and Gamal, and businessman Hussein Salem. | Mr Mubarak will also face corruption charges, along with his sons, Alaa and Gamal, and businessman Hussein Salem. |