Mubarak: The Man Who Stayed Too Long

Hosni Mubarak
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Prophetic Encounter
Mubarak is greeted by the former President of Tunisia, Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, in 1991. By most analyses, the revolution in Egypt was inspired by a similar uprising in Tunisia in January, that resulted in Ben Ali's resignation.

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