A pivotal moment in history: Biden
February 12th, 2011 - 2:17 am ICT by IANSWashington, Feb 12 (IANS) US Vice President Joe Biden described Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s stepping down as “a pivotal moment in history”. “What has happened in Egypt will be felt beyond its borders,” Biden was quoted as saying by CNN.
Mubarak resigned Friday evening as president of Egypt after 18 days of protests against his government.
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- Outrage as Mubarak refuses to go, US steps up pressure (Fourth Lead) - Feb 11, 2011
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- Stong likelihood of Mubarak stepping down: CIA director (Third Lead) - Feb 10, 2011
- Mubarak leaves Cairo as protesters march towards presidential palace (Roundup) - Feb 11, 2011
- US criticises Egyptian regime over slow pace of reform - Feb 09, 2011
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- Egypt should move to civilian, democratic rule: Cameron - Feb 12, 2011
- Obama appeals against violence in Egypt - Jan 30, 2011
- Joy in Egypt as Mubarak quits after 30 years in power (Lead) - Feb 12, 2011
- Egypt's vice president under Mubarak dies in US - Jul 19, 2012
- Festive mood as speculation swirls of Mubarak leaving (Fourth Lead) - Feb 11, 2011
- Mubarak quits as Egypt's president (Lead) - Feb 11, 2011
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