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January 30, 2011 "We do not want to send any message about backing forward or backing back," she tells CNN when asked if the U.S. is backing away from the Egyptian leader. What America wants, says Clinton, is "a democratic Egypt."

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January 30, 2011 Demonstrations are now in their sixth day. Some of the groups involved are calling on Nobel Peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei to form a transitional government.

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January 29, 2011 Protesters have been demanding that Mubarak step down. The U.S. hasn't endorsed those calls. Should it?

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January 29, 2011 Will soldiers respond with force if protests grow violent again? For now, demonstrators are welcoming the Army's presence.

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January 29, 2011 Crowds have gathered again in major cities. It's clear that protesters weren't satisfied with President Hosni Mubarak's plan to dissolve his Cabinet. They want him to step down.

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January 27, 2011 Protests continue in major cities as demonstrators push for President Hosni Mubarak to cede power.

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January 26, 2011 Clashes have been reported in Cairo and Suez. About 500 people have reportedly been arrested. Many of the protesters want President Hosni Mubarak to step down.

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