Officials: US pressing set of reforms for Egypt, would prefer Mubarak not run in upcoming vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is asking besieged Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to lift the emergency police powers that have safeguarded his iron rule while focusing behind the scenes on elections this fall that could be a chance to achieve...

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