Egyptian president Mubarak, who has ruled Egypt for 24 years, had won a new six-year. He could
complete 30 years in power. Mubarak, 77, has been in power since 1981, when he succeeded the
assassinated Anwar Sadat for four times in referendum in which Egyptians could only say yes or no to
a single parliament-nominated candidate. The election was the first ever in which Mubarak faced a
competitor . His government has touted the change as a major democratic reform. But opposition
were sceptical, with most major parties boycotting the election. The voter was lower than e...

A 1.8m-tall statue of Egypt's King Neferhotep I has been brought to light in the ruins of
Thebes, the capital of ancient Egypt by a team of French archaeologists were carrying out repairs
around Karnak Temple in the southern. Details at: 1. Press Release of the Egyptian Supreme
Council of Antiquities (SCA) 2, Statue of Egyptian pharaoh found after nearly 3,600 years, AFP
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