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Former Egyptian president sentenced to life in prison

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    Protesters angry Mubarak did not receive death penalty

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Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak of -- now in the hospital this after the 84 year old reportedly became ill after he was sentenced to life in prison for not stopping those deadly protests in carrier square in last -- a massive uprisings.

-- -- is joining us now live from Cairo with the very latest -- Well good afternoon from Cairo where thousands have taken did top -- swear once again go ahead and take a look there they have shut the -- down.

Thousands of protesters Egyptian flags waving a number of those people are very angry that Hosni Mubarak the leader of Egypt for thirty years.

Didn't get the death penalty.

What -- spectators.

-- -- -- Former President Hosni Mubarak and how much opposed to say in court he remained me in my life and they even when the Joseph existed to -- life in prison.

Outside the court.

House hundreds gathered under the intense -- sun and tight security.

-- holding pictures of their relatives.

Killed by Mubarak's forces during last year's revolution this is my younger Brodeur.

Militants Einstein -- -- could of done it you don't golf but nothing to hold -- until the.

This is the moment of truth outside the courthouse you can see everyone raising their hands in prayer meeting just the next couple of seconds we're gonna hear the verdict on President Mubarak could be unprecedented.

An Arab dictator.

Thrown out by his own people and then put on trial his own country.

Buying his army and right now these folks say the only thing they feel is justice is the death penalty.

-- -- -- -- Little -- crazy.

-- -- -- life in prison in here.

His own country.

Find a revolution.

And yeah -- yeah.

Right now this crowd here in top -- is growing -- didn't need it we've seen hundreds flowing in from all sides.

Two top prayers where a number of these people not only are protesting the verdict against Mubarak but they are also -- -- -- they say it's not right.

-- a number of the people in the security apparatus who were also on trial in this.

Verdict that acquitted they walked away free essentially and that is something is not sitting well with these people many of the people.

-- -- down there were also would top prayers where.

During the revolution in -- in those days and beatings and killings.

By Mubarak's forces going forwarding through my this is a very critical time for Egypt.

A very intense time.

-- just two weeks Egypt will return to the ballot box and have a choice of who they voted for for president either a leader of the Muslim Brotherhood.

Or a member of Mubarak's regime his former prime minister is on the ballot and that certainly to invoke a lot of emotions over the next couple of weeks on the back to you.

Really that is amazing -- images their interior square against the backdrop of so much uncertainty need to thank you so much for that update.

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