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Mubarak was born in Egypt
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Important Moments in Mubaraks Life/Career
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He gets a bachelors degree in military sciences in Egypt
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At an Air Force Academy, he becomes a pilot then gets a degree in aviation sciences.
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Attends Soviet Training School in 3 different places
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Joins Military Academy in Soviet Union
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Serves comander positions
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Became Air Force Academy Commander
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Is Egyptian deputy minister of Defense
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Promoted to lietenent general/air marshall
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Appointed vice president
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President Anwar El Sadat is assinated
assasinated by former soldiers -
Mubarak becomes president
became president because President Anwar Sadat was assinated 7 days before. -
Re-elected to 5th term
After key opponents were jailed (by him), he won by 99.9% of the vote. -
Announces he will not try to get another term after massive protests start
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Omar Suleiman (vice president) says Mubarak will leave office.
