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| Panetta: 'Strong likelihood' Mubarak will go within hours |
| 2011-02-10 |
| CIA director Leon Panetta told lawmakers there was a "strong likelihood" that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak would step down later on Thursday. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #6 Maybe he meant within hours of Mubarak's death from cancer. |
| Posted by: Zhang Fei 2011-02-10 23:27 |
| #5 I understand Intelligence is a difficult profession, but sheesh! Can't anyone play this game? |
| Posted by: SteveS 2011-02-10 22:12 |
| #4 I'm sensing an easy $20 billion cost reduction in the federal budget. Do I hear 40? |
| Posted by: Nimble Spemble 2011-02-10 20:05 |
| #3 Yes, that's right up there with the State Dept. announcing that Turkey would let the 4th ID through to northern Iraq in 2003. |
| Posted by: lotp 2011-02-10 19:38 |
| #2 good job, CIA! You didn't think about how an Arab aristocracy male would take a Kenyan Black™ telling him to step down. I guarantee that thought process went through Mubarak and Abdullah's minds. Racism? See: "Arabs in the ME and Africa" |
| Posted by: Frank G 2011-02-10 19:17 |
| #1 Wrong again! |
| Posted by: Deacon Blues 2011-02-10 18:59 |