Publication Date:
Sun, 2010-03-07 23:10
A hospital spokeswoman told the German Press Agency dpa that Mubarak was doing well, but without citing details. Doctors diagnosed the inflammation of the 81-year-old president's gall bladder Friday. Mubarak is expected to stay in Heidelberg for a few more days. Prime Minister Ahmad Nazif is temporarily assuming Mubarak's responsibilities until his return to Egypt.
Mubarak previously went to Germany in 2004 for back surgery.

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