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Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak lies on a stretcher as he is carried to the courtroom at the police academy in Cairo January 5, 2012.
Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012

Open quoteThis man before you, who is 83, has been fatigued and burdened by ailments and mauled by the malice of cunning people.Close quote

  • FARID EL-DEEB,
  • the defense attorney for Hosni Mubarak, addressing a jury which will determine the fate of the former Egyptian president, who is charged with complicity in the killing of hundreds of protesters
Photo: Reuters | Source: AP