Muslim Brotherhood: Mubarak must go

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The finance minister in the new Egyptian government formed by President Hosni Mubarak has said the vice-president, Omar Suleiman, is due to hold talks with some opposition leaders.

The biggest opposition group in Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood, has said it would be willing to take part in discussions with the government only if Mr Mubarak resigns immediately, a point emphasised to Newshour by one of the movement's leaders, Mohammed Bishr.

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