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BREAKING NEWS: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned

BREAKING NEWS: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has resigned and handed over power to the military, ousted by a historic 18-day wave of pro-democracy demonstrations by hundreds of thousands of Egyptians who demanded his removal. The terse announcement was made live on state TV by a grim Vice-President Omar Suleiman at about 6 p.m. local time Friday. “In […]