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Egypt's Gamal Mubarak casts himself as man of the people

Gamal Mubarak, son of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and head of the higher political committee of the National Democratic Party (NDP), speaks on the second day of the party's annual conference in Cairo. Gamal Mubarak cast himself as a defender of the poor on Sunday in a speech seen by many as an attempt to hone his prospects of succeeding his father.

AFP - Gamal Mubarak, younger son of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, cast himself as a defender of the poor on Sunday in a speech seen by many as an attempt to hone his prospects of succeeding his father. Full Article at France 24

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