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  Is this the end? Mubarak quits as party leader after 12 days of bloodshed and riots in Egypt
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Last EditedHomegrown Democrat  Feb 05, 2011 11:21am
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MediaNewspaper - Daily Mail
News DateSaturday, February 5, 2011 05:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionPresident Hosni Mubarak has resigned as the head of Egypt ruling party, according to State television.

It comes as the country was on the verge of descending into chaos as newly appointed vice president Omar Suleiman reportedly survived an assassination attempt and saboteurs allegedly attacked an oil pipeline.

The balance of power hung precariously as demonstrations against president Mubarak entered their 12th day - and the army was beginning to reassert control on the streets.
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