Sabtu, 29 Januari 2011

U.S. steps up pressure on Mubarak

President Barack Obama was being continually briefed on the situation and spoke to Mubarak for about half an hour on Friday, an administration official said. Obama is expected to make a statement soon.

Stepping up pressure on a stalwart but flawed Arab ally, the Obama administration bluntly informed Egypt Friday that billions of dollars in U.S. aid may be cut, depending on authoritarian President Hosni Mubarak's response to anti-government street protests rocking Cairo and other cities.

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