A top governing party official has given the strongest indication yet that President Hosni Mubarak, left, will seek another six-year term in elections next year despite recent health troubles and speculation that he is grooming a son for power. Mr. Mubarak, 82, who after nearly 30 years in office is already Egypt’s longest serving leader in nearly two centuries, would be almost 90 if he served another full term. “The next president is President Hosni Mubarak,” Alieddin Hilal, who often acts as the spokesman of the National Democratic Party, said in a television interview.
Oct222010