Targeting Corruption, Egypt Goes After Mubarak’s Wife

Targeting Corruption, Egypt Goes After Mubarak’s Wife Suzanne Mubarak suffers what may be a heart attack as Egyptian prosecutors prepare to level corruption charges against her By Vivienne Walt / Cairo Egypt’s former First Lady Suzanne Mubarak — who just three months ago was feted internationally for her charity work — suffered what may have been a heart attack on Friday after being detained in an investigation into possible corruption during the 30 years when her husband Hosni was president. By Friday evening, she had been transferred to the intensive-care unit of a military hospital in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik, and a source told al-Jazeera that she could be transferred soon to a women’s prison in Cairo.

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What to Watch for During the Royal Wedding: Details of the Service

In 1981, Lady Diana Spencer didn’t promise to obey the Prince of Wales — and nor did she in the years that followed. On Thursday, palace officials revealed that Kate Middleton, already restyled “Catherine” and to be known from tomorrow morning as Princess or by another honorific, will also avoid the promise to obey her bridegroom.

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