Former Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak was released from prison on Thursday Aug 22,2013 over two years after he was jailed on charges of corruption and for killing protesters
Mubarak has been released from prison, according to state television. The 85-year-old longtime autocrat was taken from Cairo’s Tora prison by medical helicopter, following a court ruling which ordered his release
He was initially taken to a military hospital in Maadi, a suburb in southern Cairo
Mubarak will still remain under house arrest pending trial.
Hosni Mubarak left jail for under house arrest on Thursday but his release stirred little reaction as Egypt wrestles with the fallout from Islamist president Mohamed Morsi's ouster
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