.- U.S. President Barack Obama said Tuesday that called on Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak that the smooth political transition begins "now." In his first reaction to Mubarak's speech earlier in which he said he will leave office in September, Obama reiterated that it was the United States would choose the leader of Egypt.
Obama added pressure on Mubarak, in power for 30 years, but avoided any call to step down immediately. "What is clear, and pointed out tonight that President Mubarak is my belief that an orderly transition should be meaningful, it must be peaceful and must begin now, "said U.S. President phone minutes after his Egyptian couple.
He also praised Egypt's military for allowing hundreds of thousands of people peacefully protesting on Tuesday against the Mubarak regime, and said he heard the voice of young people who spoke. "I commend the military of Egypt by the professionalism been shown to protect the Egyptian people, "Obama said in his first televised address following the announcement that Mubarak will not stand in elections in September after serving for 30 years in power." We've seen tanks covered with flags and soldiers and demonstrators hugging in the streets.
And to the future, urged the military to continue its efforts to help ensure that this time of change is peaceful, "said Obama. Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians took to the streets across the country Tuesday to demand the departure of Mubarak, which returned to claim after the president's speech on national television. 
Obama added pressure on Mubarak, in power for 30 years, but avoided any call to step down immediately. "What is clear, and pointed out tonight that President Mubarak is my belief that an orderly transition should be meaningful, it must be peaceful and must begin now, "said U.S. President phone minutes after his Egyptian couple.
He also praised Egypt's military for allowing hundreds of thousands of people peacefully protesting on Tuesday against the Mubarak regime, and said he heard the voice of young people who spoke. "I commend the military of Egypt by the professionalism been shown to protect the Egyptian people, "Obama said in his first televised address following the announcement that Mubarak will not stand in elections in September after serving for 30 years in power." We've seen tanks covered with flags and soldiers and demonstrators hugging in the streets.
And to the future, urged the military to continue its efforts to help ensure that this time of change is peaceful, "said Obama. Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians took to the streets across the country Tuesday to demand the departure of Mubarak, which returned to claim after the president's speech on national television.
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