All four Egyptian presidents since the 1950s have come from the military into power.

And he had even served occasionally as an adviser to the Egyptian president himself.

The law requires that each permit must be issued by the Egyptian president.

He was the longest serving Egyptian president, his term lasting 29 years.

The former Egyptian president faces trial this summer on charges that could bring the death penalty.

For the Egyptian president is a man of more than average vanity who, over the years, has reacted negatively to criticism.

The Egyptian President made clear that he was not threatening retaliation of any kind.

This adviser to the Egyptian president had gone well beyond conventional cynicism and into a realm where nothing seemed to matter anymore.

The Egyptian president, noting the efforts to restart peace negotiations, said that they would now have to be aborted.

The Egyptian President was shot to death in 1981 by a Muslim fundamentalist.