Wahba

Mr. Wahba was standing in front of a mock cage containing an effigy of Mr. Mubarak that demonstrators had erected at one end of the square.

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"People feel they are not doing enough—and if they are doing enough, it's too slow," said Ahmed Wahba, 41, referring to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which is leading Egypt's transition toward democracy.

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Mr. Wahba, who was protesting in the crowded square Friday, said the Egyptian public won't be satisfied until they "see Mubarak in the middle of Tahrir Square, locked up or executed."

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Wahba was brimming with confidence that concrete steps would be taken to develop the economy and create democratic institutions.

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His son, Mustafa Wahba, was a Cambridge-educated economist who married a woman from Graz, Austria.

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Sheri and Mona Wahba were the two charming granddaughters of Sheikh Hafiz Wahba, the Saudi ambassador to London.

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Mustafa Wahba had joined the new government as deputy minister of finance under Prince Talal.

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A Wahba family gathering in Khan Yunis in honor of Dr Ahmed, who'd arrived home six days earlier from Saudi Arabia.

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In 1968 King Faisal gave Wahba twenty-four hours to leave the Kingdom, stripping him and his family of their Saudi citizenship.

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Wahba told a consulate officer that “for the first time in the history of the country, people were taking intelligent interest in politics and paying real attention to the promises being made.”

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