French PM says Mubarak paid for his family’s Egypt holiday

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Tweet – French Prime Minister Francois Fillon admitted Tuesday that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak paid for his and his family’s New Year holiday on the Nile and lent them a plane to go sightseeing. The shock revelation came as France’s foreign minister battled calls for her resignation over a New Year holiday in Tunisia during which she used a private jet owned by a tycoon allegedly close to the country’s ousted dictator. Fillon’s office rushed out a statement after the satirical weekly Le Canard Enchaine broke the story about his trip to Egypt, where 300 people have been…

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French PM says Mubarak paid for his family’s Egypt holiday

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