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Tell Obama To Mubarak: Must Transition Begins "Now"

WASHINGTON (AFP) - U.S. President Barack Obama said Tuesday that he had told Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, an orderly political transition, peace, should start "now" in Egypt, but he was advised not to ignore a request to resign immediately .

In his first reaction to Mubarak's statement that he would hand over power after elections in September, Obama reaffirmed that the U.S. is not the right to choose the leader of Egypt.

Obama is flowing again pressure on Mubarak, a U.S. ally for 30 years, but not to endorse the demands of mass demonstrators him to leave office immediately.

"It is clear, and what I have indicated this evening to President Mubarak is my belief that an orderly transition should be meaningful, must be peace, and must begin now," Obama said, minutes after calling the Egyptian leader.

Obama also gave a signal to the young crowd in Egypt that Mubarak responded with angry statement that he would remain in office until September.

"To the Egyptian society, especially young people of Egypt, I want to explain, we hear your voice. I have a very strong belief that you will decide your own purpose," Obama said at the White House.

The U.S. leader then speaks directly aimed at the entire Egyptian army is very strong.

"I want to praise the Egyptian military because they show professionalism while protecting the people of Egypt."

"We saw the tanks covered with banners and hugged the army and demonstrators in the streets and move forward, I ask the military to continue its efforts to help ensure that change is now at peace."

Especially For Egypt, Twitter access from Google Without Internet Connection

SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc. finally launched a special service that allows people in Egypt to send Twitter messages (tweets) them with contact telephone numbers and voice message broadcasting. Until now access the Internet continues to cut in the country, amid anti-government protests.

"Like many people, we have been struggling to broadcast news in Egypt and think about what we can do to help people on the ground,"read a message sent on the company's official blog on Monday (31 / 1).

Services that, according to Google, developed by engineers from Twitter, enabling people to a single telephone number and voice message broadcasting.

Voice messages are automatically translated into a message sent on Twitter by using the identifier # egypt, Google said.

Google said in a posting on his blog, entitled "Some weekend work That will of (hopefully) enable more Egyptians to be Heard", that there is no need Internet connection to utilize these services.

Google lists three special phone numbers for those who wish to contact to take advantage of that service. Internet social networking services like Twitter and Facebook has become an important communication tool for protesters in Egypt.

Pattern "Crop Circle" Magelang Similar with Yogyakarta

Pattern MAGELANG, The pattern of crop circles found in Magelang glance similar to the shape of two crop circles found in Yogyakarta. Previously a number of community activists observers Unidentified flying objects assess the pattern is similar symbol muladhara chakra, metaphysical center of the body in Hindu teachings.

Strange pattern in Magelang in the form of five spheres lined. One of them was in the middle is bigger than the other four. Four small spheres with diameter of about 2.5 meters, while the middle circle diameter of about 5 meters. In the largest sphere looks like a ring of jagged edges. The five spheres are lined with a length of about 20 meters.

Mysterious circle were found in fields owned by KH Yasin, nanny Hidayatul Mubtain boarding school in the hamlet Kumbangan, Banyusari Village, Tegalrejo District, Magelang District. Mysterious form was first known by one of santrinya named Irfan (17) since Saturday (1/29/2011) ago.

Irfan said, previously did not know any strange signs. However, based on information from a friend of students, Muhaimin, said Irfan, the night before at the location it happened tornado. "Residents also confirmed the existence of Hamlet Wonosari tornado on Friday (20/01/2011) night, around 23:00 pm," he said.

The phenomenon that some people regard as this UFO trail makes people flock around to see it come to the location. To secure location, police officers from the Police Sector Tegalrejo put police line surrounds the land. Adjunct Chief Commissioner of Police Tegalrejo Sudiarta I Wayan said still would conduct an investigation relating to the discovery of crop circles.

After Tunisia and Egypt, Yemen's Turn Now that "rocked"

After Tunisia and Egypt, Yemen's Turn Now that SANAA - After Tunisia and Egypt, the anger against the regime now also spread to Yemen. About 15 thousand protesters took to the streets in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, demanding that President Ali Abdullah Saleh down from office. "People want a change of regime and the president down," said one activist.

They use a uniform pink headband, a symbol of freedom. Most of the demonstrators were students, opposition party members and supporters, as well as workers and unemployment. They are divided in four locations and led an opposition party.

The issue was widely raised in the protest that is the problem of poverty and high unemployment.

"We demand that the president and his government to improve living conditions, combating corruption, and political reform. We want a brighter future for our children," said the Islamist Islah Party activist.

"We do not need to be violent, we do not allow anything to happen, which is detrimental to residents and insulting democracy," said the Yemeni Interior Minister, Rashad al-Masri Mutaher, told reporters.