Cairo: The Egyptian army threw its weight behind President Hosni Mubarak on Friday while trying to reassure anti-regime protesters that it will ensure he follows through with democratic reforms.

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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak left Cairo Friday for an undisclosed destination, security sources said.

Cairo: Embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has left Cairo with his family, a source close to the government told AFP, but his destination was not immediately clear.

"Mubarak has left Cairo wit

Cairo: Embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak left Cairo with his family on Friday, a source close to the government told AFP, and a ruling party spokesman said the ruler was now in Sharm el-Sheik

US-based Al-Hurra TV has reported that Mubarak was flying toward the United Arab Emirates and was expected in Dubai in an hour.

Speculation about the Egyptian leader's exact location rose after a pa

Cairo: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stepped down on Friday and handed power to the military, Vice President Omar Suleiman said in a brief televised statement.

"Taking into consideration the diffi

Cairo: Galvanised by the biggest day of protest since their campaign to oust Hosni Mubarak's regime began, Egyptian pro-democracy campaigners attempted to blockade parliament on Wednesday.

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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak tried to buy time in the face of defiant street protests, pledging to raise public sector wages by 15 per cent and ordering a probe into recent deadly violence.

Cairo: Egyptian protesters massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Tuesday amid calls for renewed nationwide street action to mark two weeks of anti-government rallies that have rattled the regime.

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Cairo: Egypt has a plan and timetable for the peaceful transfer of power, the vice president said on Tuesday, as protesters called more demonstrations to show their campaign to oust President Hosni Mu