Jim Kelly
PATRIOT FREEDOM
Mubarak Orders Government Resignation as Egypt Spins Out of Control
By David A. Patten
In remarks immediately criticized some observers as too soft, President Barack Obama called upon Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to refrain from “any violence against peaceful protesters,” but did not call for him to step down.
President Obama also urged authorities to restore Internet and cell phone service, and to ensure Egyptians’ civil rights.
Obama pledged the United States “will continue to stand up for the rights of the Egyptian people, and work with their government in pursuit of a future that is more just, more free, and more hopeful.”
Yet it is precisely on that point — the administration’s apparent reluctance to challenge the Mubarak regime and side with the protesters seeking freedom from Mubarak’s 30-year reign — that has left some many rebels disillusioned with the U.S. reaction to the unrest.
“They want [Obama] to be more behind the people, more prepared to take a much firmer line with President Mubarak than this appears to be. I think there’s going to be a good deal of disappointment,” said CNN’s Nic Robertson.
Egyptians’ frustrations with the United States will not be helped by rumors circulating in Cairo that the tear gas canisters police used to barrage protesters bear the markings: “Made in the U.S.A.”
ABC and CBS both reported that demonstrators provided photo images of canisters with the U.S.A. markings. The validity of the images has not been verified. But protesters are well aware MORE HERE
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