Egypt Leader’s Foes Try to Maintain Momentum
CAIRO – A coalition of opposition groups called for a million people to take to Cairo’s streets Tuesday to ratchet up pressure for President Hosni Mubarak to leave. American and other world leaders were also ramping up pressure for an orderly transition to a democratic system. The coalition of groups, dominated by youth movements but including the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, said it wants the march from Tahrir, or Liberation Square, to force Mubarak to step down by Friday. Complete Coverage: Anger in the Arab World Live Blog Day 7: Egypt in Crisis Spokesmen for several of the groups said their representatives were meeting Monday afternoon to develop a unified strategy for ousting Mubarak….
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