U.S. In Talks Over Possible Mubarak Departure Reuters reports: “U.S. officials said on Thursday they were discussing with Egyptians different scenarios for a transition of power, including one in which President Hosni Mubarak leaves office immediately. ‘That’s one scenario,’ said a senior Obama administration official who spoke on condition of anonymity. ‘There are a number of scenarios, but (it is) wrong to suggest we have discussed only one with the Egyptians.'”
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