Former president to remain in Cairo during trialAfter his first court session ends, Mubarak will stay in a hospital in Cairo, Egypt's state news agency MENA said on Wednesday.Mubarak had been detained in a hospital in the Red Sea resort of Sharm e-Sheikh since April after he suffered health problems during initial questioning.The former president will remain in a hospital inside the Police Academy complex, where he is now being tried, MENA said quoting an official source.Mubarak, sons plead not guilty to all chargesMubarak denied charges that he was involved in the killing of protesters and other corruption charges in the trial of former president on Wednesday."I entirely deny all those accusations," Mubarak said speaking from the bed where he lay inside a cage for defendants in the Cairo court. His two sons, Gamal and Alaa, both holding copies of the Muslim holy book the Koran, also denied charges.Prosecutor asks for the death penaltyA lawyer acting for families of those killed in Egypt's uprising said former interior minister Habib Adli was ordered by Mubarak to kill demonstrators and demanded execution for the ex-minister.
Cairo: Mubarak's lawyer calls Tantawi to give testimony
Egyptian caretaker president, generals, politicians called as witnesses; former president will remain in custody in Cairo during trial, not be allowed to return to Sharm e-Sheikh resort; special doctors called.
Former president to remain in Cairo during trialAfter his first court session ends, Mubarak will stay in a hospital in Cairo, Egypt's state news agency MENA said on Wednesday.Mubarak had been detained in a hospital in the Red Sea resort of Sharm e-Sheikh since April after he suffered health problems during initial questioning.The former president will remain in a hospital inside the Police Academy complex, where he is now being tried, MENA said quoting an official source.Mubarak, sons plead not guilty to all chargesMubarak denied charges that he was involved in the killing of protesters and other corruption charges in the trial of former president on Wednesday."I entirely deny all those accusations," Mubarak said speaking from the bed where he lay inside a cage for defendants in the Cairo court. His two sons, Gamal and Alaa, both holding copies of the Muslim holy book the Koran, also denied charges.Prosecutor asks for the death penaltyA lawyer acting for families of those killed in Egypt's uprising said former interior minister Habib Adli was ordered by Mubarak to kill demonstrators and demanded execution for the ex-minister.