Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak
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US calls for fair elections in Egypt in September
The United States is asking besieged Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to lift the emergency police powers that have safeguarded his iron rule while focusing behind the scenes on elections later this year that could be a chance to achieve a legitimate democracy without Mubarak in control, administration officials said.Two American officials said the...
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Don't 'stand pat' need 'real reform': US to Egypt
The U.S. said on Saturday that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak needed to take concrete action to achieve "real reform," and soon after he named his intelligence chief -- well respected by American officials -- as vice president.Omar Suleiman, whose appointment was announced by state television in Egypt, has traveled to Washington many times and is...
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Egypt's president names deputy for 1st time
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak named a vice president on Saturday for the first time since coming to power nearly 30 years ago. It was a clear step toward setting up a successor in the midst of the biggest challenge ever to his rule from tens of thousands of anti-government protesters.Mubarak named his intelligence chief of nearly two decades and...
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US calls for fair elections in Egypt in September
The United States is asking besieged Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to lift the emergency police powers that have safeguarded his iron rule while focusing behind the scenes on elections later this year that could be a chance to achieve a legitimate democracy without Mubarak in control, administration officials said.Two American officials said the...
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Don't 'stand pat' need 'real reform': US to Egypt
The U.S. said on Saturday that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak needed to take concrete action to achieve "real reform," and soon after he named his intelligence chief -- well respected by American officials -- as vice president.Omar Suleiman, whose appointment was announced by state television in Egypt, has traveled to Washington many times and is...
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Egypt's president names deputy for 1st time
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak named a vice president on Saturday for the first time since coming to power nearly 30 years ago. It was a clear step toward setting up a successor in the midst of the biggest challenge ever to his rule from tens of thousands of anti-government protesters.Mubarak named his intelligence chief of nearly two decades and...
