Reply #7: Egyptian commander in Tahrir Square: 'Everything you want will be realized.'

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Breaking at Al Jazeera English right now:


From Reuters:

An Egyptian army commander tells protesters in Tahrir Square "Everything you want will be realized", according to a Reuters witness
by Patricia Launt at 2/10/2011 3:33:30 PM10:33 AM

BBC is reporting that Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq says President Hosni Mubarak may step down and the situation in the country will be clarified soon
by Patricia Launt at 2/10/2011 3:26:33 PM10:26 AM

An outbreak of strikes by Egyptian workers suggests the spirit of civil disobedience is spreading, compounding the challenge to President Mubarak as he confronts the mass movement determined to oust him.
www.reuters.com
by josh.hargreaves at 2/10/2011 12:32:30 PM7:32 AM

Events are moving very fast.


On the Al Jazeera headline crawl:

Military council minus Mubarak makes national statement on ongoing crisis.

Mubarak, commander in chief of Egypt's military not present at meeting.

NDP Chief says Mubarak will step down tonight.

Military and NDP state Mubarak will meet protesters demands.

Egypt's Supreme Council of Armed Forces commits to uphold peoples' rights.

Egyptian state newspaper: NDP Chief asked Mubarak to step down and to transfer power to VP Omar Suleiman