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Retrial of Mubarak, others adjourned to 10 May

Cairo Criminal Court adjourned on Monday the retrial of former President Hosni Mubarak, his sons Alaa and Gamal, former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly, six former top security deputies and runaway businessman Hussein Salem over killing protesters during 25 January revolution and financial corruption.

Monday's session started off with hearing pleading of defense of the seventh suspect Adly Fayed, former deputy interior minister for public security sector.
 
Mubarak, sons and Salem face charges of financial corruption, abusing powers, profiteering, squandering public money and exporting natural gas to Israel at prices lower than international ones.
 
 

Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm

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