August 15, 2011 10:06 AM

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Mubarak to stand trial for second time today

Toppled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is set to stand trial for the second time today on charges of corruption and ordering the killing of pro-democracy protesters. After the first session on August 3, a new board of advocates volunteered to present the case for the plaintiffs – the families of the people killed and injured during the nationwide revolt in February that ousted Mubarak's three decade-old regime. The trial of Egypt's former interior minister Habib Al-Adil, also accused of ordering firing on protesters, and six of his deputies resumed under tight security in Cairo on Sunday.

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