Egypt: Suzanne Mubarak detained in corruption probe

dipsydoodle

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Fri May-13-11 08:15 AM
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Egypt: Suzanne Mubarak detained in corruption probe

Edited on Fri May-13-11 09:01 AM by dipsydoodle

Source: BBC News 13 May 2011 Last updated at 13:57

The wife of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been detained for 15 days pending further investigations into corruption allegations, the state news agency reports.

Suzanne Mubarak will be held in a Cairo prison, Egypt's Mena news agency says.

Mrs Mubarak, 70, and her husband have been questioned over allegations of "illegal acquisition of wealth".

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13392099

In other news : Egypt turns to IMF as deficit balloons http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13384455

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Swagman

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Fri May-13-11 08:26 AM
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1. I don't believe this..it's easy to earn forty billion dollars

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No Elephants

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Fri May-13-11 10:55 AM
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2. She shops sales and bakes her own desserts from scratch.

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No Elephants

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Fri May-13-11 10:58 AM
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3. Suzanne? Just when I was getting used to those mouthful names....

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dipsydoodle

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Sat May-14-11 08:00 AM
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4. Egypt: Suzanne Mubarak in hospital after arrest order

The wife of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has suffered a suspected heart attack after being detained as part of a corruption probe.

The 70-year-old also had high blood pressure and would be observed for 24 hours in intensive care, the director of Sharm el-Sheikh hospital said.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13398644

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