Opposition groups appoint a committee to negotiate with the regime

Opposition groups and protest movement appoints a committee of ten members representing a wide spectrum of the political forces headed my Dr. ElBaradei to negotiate with the regime and/or army with the goal of forming a national unity government to end the existing deadlock. The committee includes Dr Baltagi from the Muslim Brotherhood, Ayman Nour from El Ghad Party, Dr Osama El Ghazaly Harb from DFP, George Ishak and Dr. Abdel Gelil Mostafa (NAC), Hamden Sabahi from Karama, and Abou El Ezz El Haariri representing the leftists. Opposition hopes that President Mubarak will announce stepping down as soon as possible from the office of presidency in response to the wide national consensus demonstrated by the protests in order to avoid undue suffering and chaos.