Anwar Sadat was assassinated just prior to Hosni Mubarak taking power, but the causal link goes the other direction. Hosni Mubarak became the President of Egypt because Anwar Sadat was assassinated. He was also wounded in the attack and was a close friend of Sadat's.
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Anwar Sadat was president of Egypt before Hosni Mubarak. Mubarak became president after Sadat was assassinated in October of 1981.The Egyptian President immediately before Hosni Mubarak was Anwar El Sadat.Born on 25 December 1918, Sadat was assassinated by dissident elements of his own army as he took the salute at Egypt's annual victory parade in Cairo on 6 October 1981.Mubarak, Sadat's Vice President at the time, was also present and was wounded in the attack.
Hosni Mubarak became the President on 1981 October 14.Hosni Mubarak was the Vice President of Egypt when the then current President Anwar el-Sadat was assassinated on 1981 October 6.
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He was assassinated because he signed a peace treaty with israel.
Anwar El Sadat was the president of Egypt before Hosni Mubarak. However, between Anwar El-Sadat's assassination and Hosni Mubarak becoming president, Sufi Abu Taleb was acting president for 8 days.
Mubarak took power in Egypt in 1981 after the assassination of Anwar El Sadat.
Anwar Sadat (1918-1981) was the president of Egypt from 1970 to 1981, and had concluded an Israel peace treaty in 1979. He was killed by renegade soldiers on October 6, 1981, and Mubarak was injured in the attack as well.
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IMubarak entered politics in 1981 after Saddat was assassinated. Mubarak was the Vice President of Egypt, and was eventually assassinated himself.
Muhammad Hosni Mubarak has been the president of Egypt since 1981. President Muhammad Anwar Al Sadat was assassinated on October 6, 1981. At that time, Muhammad Hosni Mubarak was the Vice President then he has become president. When assassinated President Anwar Sadat in Sixth of October 1981 and during the anniversary celebrations October victory for Egypt, has been in on 13 October elections and was elected Vice President Sadat Gen. Hosni Mubarak as President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and here came the President of Egypt (Note that President Mubarak did not want toassume the presidency and he was forced to run for the safety of Egypt and of the People's Assembly)