CAIRO — Hosni Mubarak, the former autocratic president of Egypt who was forced out by the revolution two months ago, was abruptly hospitalized on Tuesday in the beach resort of Sharm el Sheikh, security and military officials said. The reason for the hospitalization was not clear. Mr. Mubarak, 82, has been staying in Sharm el Sheikh since he left office. His hospitalization came two days after he was told he would be questioned in connection with possible charges of corruption and other crimes. Little is publicly known about the state of Mr. Mubarak’s health, a taboo topic during his 30 years as the leader of Egypt, the Arab world’s most populous country. As recently as…
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