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US plans Mubarak's immediate exit

The US is holding discussions with Egyptian officials on a proposal for President Hosni Mubarak to resign immediately and hand over power to a transitional government that would be supported by the military, officials said.

Mubarak to step down soon

Embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is likely to step down immediately and turn over power to a transitional government headed by Vice President Omar Suleiman, backed by the army.

Egypt Molotov Cocktail

Feb. 2: Washington and the UN’s calls for a rapid transition to a new order in Egypt were eclipsed on Wednesday as a choreographed surge of thousands of people chanting support for the Egyptian leader

Mubarak backers, foes slug it out on the street

Cairo, Feb. 2: Thousands of supporters and opponents of the Egyptian President , Mr Hosni Mubarak, battled in Cairo’s main square Wednesday, raining stones, bottles and firebombs on each other in scen

Egypt PM begins talks with Opposition

Egypt's new Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq and vice President Omar Suleiman have started talks with the Egyptian Opposition political leaders to overcome the current crisis, state television said on Thursday. Some Opposition parties, participating in the rally at Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo, have agreed to hold a dialogue with the country's authorities, media reports said on Thursday evening.

Mubarak will not contest polls, but refuses to step down

Cairo, Feb. 2: President Hosni Mubarak announced on Tuesday that he will not run for a new term in September elections but refused to step down immediately and leave the country, vowing to die on Egyp

Egypt's Mubarak wants time till Sept; protesters say 'Go Now'

Buckling under pressure, embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday agreed to quit office by September on completion of his term, an offer which was rejected by protesters who said he had till on Friday to leave.

Mubarak supporters charge on horses, camels

Supporters of President Hosni Mubarak charged anti-regime protesters in Cairo on horses and camels on Wednesday, before being surrounded and dragged from their animals, an AFP correspondent said.

Cairo storm: Hosni clutches at straws

Jan 31: As the unprecedented unrest in the Arab world’s most populous nation entered the seventh day, thousands of protesters poured into Cairo’s Tahrir Square chanting “Get out ... We want you out”,

Egypt army refuses to open fire, Mubarak goes runnning to oppn

Rania, Cairo: Embattled President Hosni Mubarak today offered to open 'immediate talks' with opposition groups as pressure on him mounted from the powerful military which termed peoples' demands as

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