Egyptian President Mubarak Steps Down; Hands Control to Military
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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will step down, under the weight on public uproar, according to a report from the government read on state television on Friday.
The country's vice president said that that Murabak had stepped down ant the country's delegation will be handed over the army.
In a statement on Friday the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces attempted to satiate the concerns of protesters that the regime can be trusted to carry out the promised reforms.
"We stay committed to the people's demands and to ensure that they are realized, and to the peaceful transition of power," the military said.
The announcement came one day after Murabak shocked protesters and leaders around the world by attempting to cling to his presidency, which set up a day of potential conflict in the streets of Cairo.
The country's vice president said that that Murabak had stepped down ant the country's delegation will be handed over the army.
In a statement on Friday the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces attempted to satiate the concerns of protesters that the regime can be trusted to carry out the promised reforms.
"We stay committed to the people's demands and to ensure that they are realized, and to the peaceful transition of power," the military said.
The announcement came one day after Murabak shocked protesters and leaders around the world by attempting to cling to his presidency, which set up a day of potential conflict in the streets of Cairo.
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