Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Bowing to intense domestic and international pressure, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak announced today that he would not run for reelection in September.   The declaration came after days of protests in Cairo and other cities, as well as President Obama sending an envoy to persuade the unpopular leader to step down.

14 comments:

  1. This guy should just step down already. Nobody wants him in office.

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  2. I hope that the situation gets better soon!

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  3. Would not want to be in Egypt now, hah

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  5. Tunisia and Egypt are an awakened volcano.

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  6. He should step down before that. ;x

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  7. Looks like that region's going to be really interesting pretty soon.

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  8. Probably shoulda stepped down a while back amirite? What a big baby!

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  9. I hope everything gets resolved soon. :(

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  10. I wish the people of Egypt all the best. I hope they get a leader they deserve for their efforts.

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  11. lol @ the picture

    anyways, yes. it is obvious he should step down

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