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Africa North
Loser In Egypt Presidential Vote Leaves Country
2012-06-27
A Cairo airport official says Hosni Mubarak
...The former President-for-Life of Egypt, dumped by popular demand in early 2011...
's last prime minister who was defeated by an Islamist in the race for Egypt's new president has left the country for the United Arab Emirates.
 
The official says Ahmed Shafik flew out of Egypt at dawn Tuesday with his three daughters and grandchildren, just hours after the country's prosecutor general opened an investigation into allegations that he wasted public funds during his eight-year-term as a civil aviation minister under Mubarak.
Posted by:trailing wife

#3  Yep. Exeunt, stage left, pursued by crazies.
Posted by: mojo   2012-06-27 14:35  

#2  Smart guy.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2012-06-27 13:48  

#1  ...flew out of Egypt at dawn Tuesday with his three daughters and grandchildren, and his account numbers and pass-words FIFY

So much of what happens in the ME leaves me torn hoping both sides lose big.
Posted by: AlanC   2012-06-27 10:09  

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