Deccan Chronicle Mubarak flees, army in charge Fri 11 Feb 2011 Cairo, Feb. 11: Egypt’s “Pharoah”, Mr Hosni Mubarak, resigned as President and handed control to the military on Friday after 30 years in power, bowing to a historic 18-day wave of pro-democracy... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
NZ Herald Obama welcomes Egypt transition Fri 11 Feb 2011 WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama said today he welcomed the peaceful transition of power in Egypt with the resignation of longtime President Hosni Mubarak. "The people of Egypt have spoken.... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)