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Clouds. same situation in galveston and the deep south. a mild day, too. temperature wise in atlanta with highs going to 65 degrees. enjoy it while you can. colder times are ahead. 32 in billings. 67 in las vegas. new york with 34 degrees, the expected high. that's a quick snapshot at your forecast. back to the news desk. >> thank you reynolds. >> you bet. a day of decisions. was mubarak's speech enough to keep protesters at bay? if not, what is next for egypt? we'll check in with our reporters on the ground, next. hey boss! do we have aflac? nah. we have something else. but if you're hurt a...

Egypt. historic antigovernment protest of the long-time president. we are hearing his government is out. but, he is not going anywhere. at least that's what he says. tanks and soldiers replaced police in the streets. it hasn't stopped demonstrators from coming out in force. the chants we heard are for peace. president obama keeping a close, yet critical eye on the key u.s. ally. this is "cnn saturday morning." it is saturday january 29th. good morning. because we are spending so much time on egypt, we have cnn international anchor jim clancy with us. >> glad to be with you, too. the major de...

U.s. officials have also resisted calling for regime change. >> i think the administration is going to try to appeal to the best and ultimately, will work with whoever is in power in egypt. >> reporter: even so, outside the white house, pressure from protesters looking for change. egypt has been a key u.s. ally for years working to bring israelis and palestinians together being a stable partner in the region and supporting the international effort to reign in iran's nuclear ambitions. >> that's important, but there is a responsibility that is had by the government of egypt regardless of the ro...

Exported in egypt goes through alexandria. >> it's a good thing he's there. >> it sure is. washington is, as we are, watching the situation in egypt. president obama spoke late yesterday with the leader, president mubarak. as a result of the turmoil, they are reviewing their aid to egypt. the administration has a difficult balancing act. >> reporter: president obama continues to get up to the minute information of what's going on getting a memo from national security adviser and meeting with national security team. the administration is being careful not to pick sides in the unrest. it's a d...

He's clamped down on the secular opposition in egypt. >> i have to ask you quickly, when i talk to egyptians they say he isn't presidential enough. they don't want him. what do you think? in this kind of situation, he might really move in in a lot of people's minds as someone who could relieve the tension. >> well, he said the other day, he's willing to lead the transition, which i think was a big statement to make at the time. he does have popularity in egypt. his seven demands for reform has gotten nearly 1 million signatures from egyptians. that's an impressive number. there's a lot of crit...