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Mubarak Trial Resumes In Egypt

In Egypt, the first witness began testimony Monday after scuffles erupted inside and outside the Cairo court where former President Hosni Mubarak is standing trial. The 83-year-old leader is charged with corruption and ordering the killing of more than 850 anti-government protesters.

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Special correspondent Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson is based in Berlin. Her reports can be heard on NPR's award-winning programs, including Morning Edition and All Things Considered, and read at NPR.org. From 2012 until 2018 Nelson was NPR's bureau chief in Berlin. She won the ICFJ 2017 Excellence in International Reporting Award for her work in Central and Eastern Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and Afghanistan.
Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.