Having packed his parliament with his own party and all but shut out the opposition, he has in effect blocked what might have been a useful conduit for artful concessions.

由于议会的大权都让他自己的党派包揽，而几乎将所有的在野党都排除在外，事实上，Mubarak已阻断了可能成就其巧妙过关的道路。

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