Egypt: protest against Hosni continues on 13th day

Egypt: protest against Hosni continues on 13th day
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Summary Protests against Egypt President Hosni Mubarak have been continued for 13th consecutive on Sunday. Protests against Egypt President Hosni Mubarak have been continued for 13th consecutive on Sunday. Martyred Day is being observed by the protesters in the country. On the other hand, vice president has started talks with opposition leaders.

Protests against Egypt President Hosni Mubarak have been continued for 13th consecutive on Sunday.Egypts government tried to get the nation back to work and people queued in Cairo when banks opened for the first time in a week. Demonstrators camped out in Cairos Tahrir Square, which has become an epicentre for protest, vowed to intensify their battle to oust Mubarak but the 82-year-old president has said he will stay until September elections because the alternative is chaos. With some Egyptians keen for a return to normal after unrest that the United Nations says killed 300 people, the government has warned of the damage to political stability and the economy.The Egyptian pound opened weaker against the US dollar after the week-long bank closure. The pound started off down as widely expected, but not with the magnitude one would have thought, one trader said.
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