there are reports beginning to surface that mubarak will turn over power to suleiman tonight. they're not confirmed.
Egypt protests - Thursday 10 February | World news | guardian.co.uk
suleiman clearly has no credibility. so as one of the protestors said, the response will likely be rewriting the signs and continuing.
however, the process of forming the kind of positions that make sense in a game geared toward eliminating the mubarak clique, the opposition is now proposing an immediate suspension of the constitution, a disbanding of parliament and appointment of a three-person council to oversee a transition geared toward open, free and fair elections. the council would include representatives of the opposition, military and judiciary and would be geared around it's own elimination.
meanwhile strikes are spreading and now involve doctors and lawyers, who have appeared in considerable numbers as professional guilds amongst the protestors in front of parliament and in tahrir square:
Live blog Feb 10 - Egypt protests | Al Jazeera Blogs
with the interior ministry, suleiman and foreign minister all making noises about a "coup" undertaken by "adventurers" bent on "chaos" as a justification for increased repression at the same time.
things may be approaching a tipping point.