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Summary The trial of Hosni Mubarak resumed on Monday after dozens of his supporters and opponents clashed.
Mondays session was to hear witness testimony to try to determine who gave the orders for the killing of hundreds of protesters in the revolt that ousted the veteran leader in February.The hearing was to be held off-camera unlike the first two sessions which saw Mubarak appearing in court bound to a stretcher and caged, in gripping images broadcast live on television.But footage broadcast by state television showed the 83-year-old again arriving for the hearing at the police academy in the capitals outer suburbs in an ambulance on a stretcher.Before he drew up, rival demonstrators clashed near the courtroom.We have not abandoned you, the pro-Mubarak protesters chanted, while their rivals shouted, Punishment, punishment, they killed our children with bullets.
