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Congressman who says it is imperative that the president of the united states stand by our long-time ally in egypt, including, of course, president mubarak. congressman, appreciate your time. congressman of michigan. what should the president be doing when you hear more and more people especially on the streets saying they want the president to be tougher, they want president mubarak to go? >> i think what they have to do is continue to support the hope for change. we have seen the vice president of egypt come out with an olive branch toward the opposition to bring them into the government, br...

Administration is playing down concerns that if president mubarak is forced out, radical islamists could cease power. yet, there's a sense of frustration and uncertainty at the white house. the administration has made clear to president mubarak he needs an exit strategy but sees no evidence as yet he is ready for a true dialogue with his critics. as one official put it to me, "it is not clear he is listening, and he may try to overstay his already overstayed time." and we have more from cairo. >> reporter: hi, john. on that point you were just making there about the concern that exists that if...

Been newly appointed, john. >> thank you from cairo. now more from nick robertson who's been in the middle of massive demonstrations in egypt's second city, alexandria. nick? >> reporter: john, the mood on the demonstrations here, one of determination that we've continued to hear all the while the last few days. it's once of increasing frugz trac frustration, one of divided opinions. the ouster of president mubarak is a given, but should they give the new government that he's talking about, should they give that a chance or should they just push ahead and get a clean sweep? there's divided opi...