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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:37 PM Original message |
Egypt reaches the boiling point (Take 2) Graphics heavy |
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. recommend |
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BOG PERSON
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. more pictures if you want to look at them |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Thank you Bog Person. Some of those are beautiful classics. |
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Bragi
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. So is this a good revolution, or not? |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I think only history can answer that question. |
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Bragi
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I too hope for the best |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. From what I've read |
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reggie the dog
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I doubt it in Egypt |
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Bragi
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
56. That's good to hear |
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
61. Eh? MB is basically the only opposition |
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reggie the dog
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Thu Jan-27-11 03:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
97. french news has been reporting |
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reggie the dog
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. the peoples goals are |
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Atypical Liberal
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Thu Jan-27-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
109. And will they have the means to pull it off? |
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Voice for Peace
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Thu Jan-27-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. they also have passion and that counts for a LOT |
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Atypical Liberal
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Thu Jan-27-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. It does indeed. |
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Odin2005
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
39. I like this 2nd pic! |
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blondeatlast
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Me too--that's one for the ages. nt |
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
72. wow. |
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leftstreet
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R |
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LiberalLoner
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's okay - understandable mistake - this is a passionate topic, and |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. But really embarrassing. Thanks LiberalLoner n/t |
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Tierra_y_Libertad
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. The times they are a'changin' - K&R |
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formercia
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Best wishes to the people of Egypt n/t |
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LiberalLoner
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. +1,000 I love the Egyptian people. Spent a year in the Sinai, grew to love them. n/t k&R |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I'm jealous. Any personal thoughts about this uprising? n/t |
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LiberalLoner
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
57. Oh, nothing that everyone doesn't already know here....but I'll talk anyhow |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. $2 a kilo? It's over for Mubarak then. He could hand out free food for a month |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. That toon is by Carlos Latuff, a Brazilian of Arabic descent. |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I didn't know he was of Arabic descent. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I don't know exactly. In all likelihood, Lebanese. |
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Octafish
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Wed Jan-26-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. La Vache Qui Rit got the shoe. |
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. That shoe thing is classic. The man who threw his shoe at Bush is still a hero to me |
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reggie the dog
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. la vache qui rit |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Ok, I'm laughing. Maybe the cow is laighing because Mubarak is about to become |
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Octafish
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. It's a nickname a few Egyptians have for this guy... |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Ok! That makes perfect sense. Fitting nickname. Thanks Octafish n/t |
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reggie the dog
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. Beautiful! |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. And guess what music is at the forefront? French resistance rap Kenny Arkana |
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blindpig
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
22. k&r |
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druidity33
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. I see only one woman... |
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reggie the dog
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. perhaps it is cultural |
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Recursion
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I see six in the crowd and the one closeup |
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druidity33
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Wed Jan-26-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. in the crowd shot |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. I read earlier that the women outnumbered men in the streets |
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reggie the dog
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Thu Jan-27-11 03:37 AM Response to Reply #33 |
98. perhaps we are seeing photos of the men who got angry |
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blondeatlast
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
53. Look closely and beyond the hijab; many aren't wearing one (not required in SA). nt |
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druidity33
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Thu Jan-27-11 07:08 AM Response to Reply #53 |
103. I have looked closely... |
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Recursion
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
26. Translation of the sign the guy's holding? (NM... found it) |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Thank you. Good to know. I like these factoids. n/t |
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
63. It's weird to me that misspellings in English are so easy to read... |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Long live the edit button! n/t |
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reggie the dog
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Thu Jan-27-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
99. i would bank on it being spelled different in egyptian |
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Starry Messenger
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
35. k&r |
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PassingFair
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
37. Jeez. The entire population of Cairo looks MALE. |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. They're out there. "Police continued to arrest women in big numbers." |
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PassingFair
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Thanks Catherina! |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. AP's Maggie Michael beaten today. Suez is in bad shape. |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
75. Here's another but this is disturbing (youtube video) |
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reggie the dog
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Thu Jan-27-11 03:39 AM Response to Reply #38 |
100. like i thought before |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
41. 'Egypt protesters torch govt. building' Suez. Protesting in Metro |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
43. UNCONFIRMED: Airport security saying unannounced presidential emergency jets are leaving Cairo |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
44. Crowley at US State Dept making a total ass out of himself. |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. Snipers and thugs are being spotted. Suez is a killing zone |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
47. targeting reporters. live ammunition now. AP news crew arrested. |
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Wed Jan-26-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Nutshell explanation please? |
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Iterate
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Wed Jan-26-11 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
50. Video from Suez |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Thank you Iterate! This is really amazing stuff |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. 2 more videos - Suez |
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
52. Looks like the reckoning is near |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Mubarak better start packing. The Egyptians are determined. |
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dipsydoodle
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
59. Its not the same level as Tunisia |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Whose figures are those? I saw much higher figures |
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dipsydoodle
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Our bang up to date TV news here in the UK |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. The loyalty is worrisome. I hope it's exaggerated and that they're underpaid |
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dipsydoodle
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. The probelm with the plain clothes security forces |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. I hope their conscience gets the better of them before Friday. |
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dipsydoodle
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Thu Jan-27-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #73 |
110. Never mind the tear gas and the water cannon, |
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bongbong
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
65. Now I understand |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. My thoughts throughout this, and Tunisia, is Lieberman's internet kill switch |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
69. Suez out of control, street wars, lots of casualties in the street |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
71. Friday prayers are banned, mosques closed in central #Cairo, real bullets, video |
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Iterate
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Wed Jan-26-11 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
74. A livestream from Cairo -wrong/nevermind |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 08:23 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. The protestors intent is to keep the police up all night |
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Iterate
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Wed Jan-26-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. This one. |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Thank you. Bookmarked. |
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blondeatlast
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Wed Jan-26-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
77. Thanks for the reports! Amazing pictures, too--sad that it must come to this, |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. See what happens. You disappear for a few days and all hell breaks loose! |
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EFerrari
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Wed Jan-26-11 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
79. Outstanding. Thank you, Catherina! |
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Catherina
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Wed Jan-26-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. You're welcome, I'm fascinated. The latest tweets. Palace dogs. |
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northamericancitizen
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Thu Jan-27-11 12:52 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Thank you so much for all the links & pics. |
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Catherina
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Thu Jan-27-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #84 |
85. That's very flattering but one small problem |
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TomClash
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Wed Jan-26-11 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
83. kick and rec |
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Catherina
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Thu Jan-27-11 01:50 AM Response to Reply #83 |
88. Makes me wish Life Magazine were still around. n/t |
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TomClash
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Thu Jan-27-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #88 |
107. True |
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EFerrari
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Thu Jan-27-11 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
86. Anon took out some government websites. |
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Catherina
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Thu Jan-27-11 01:48 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Great! They need to take this one down. Talk about propaganda |
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EFerrari
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Thu Jan-27-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Sounds like Baghdad Bob. |
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Catherina
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Thu Jan-27-11 02:00 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Much worthier targets! |
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EFerrari
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Thu Jan-27-11 02:46 AM Response to Reply #90 |
93. President's site is down. |
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EFerrari
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Thu Jan-27-11 02:48 AM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Link to protests inside US in support: |
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Catherina
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Thu Jan-27-11 03:06 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. I SO wanted to post that |
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Thu Jan-27-11 05:06 AM Response to Reply #93 |
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Thu Jan-27-11 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
91. US State twittering #Jan25 US, UK, UN Protest information Army in Suez? |
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Thu Jan-27-11 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
92. Thanks for the post-pictures. n/t |
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Catherina
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Thu Jan-27-11 03:18 AM Response to Reply #92 |
96. You're welcome. Twitter link is here if you want to follow |
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reggie the dog
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Thu Jan-27-11 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
101. BBC radio reporting that suez protests went throught the night |
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florida08
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Thu Jan-27-11 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
104. excellent thread..great links |
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eShirl
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Thu Jan-27-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #104 |
105. msnbc.com's also reporting El Baradie is calling for Mubarak to resign, arriving Thursday |
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florida08
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Thu Jan-27-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #105 |
106. thanks |
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era veteran
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Thu Jan-27-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
108. And so it starts, has been coming for a while |
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Hubert Flottz
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Thu Jan-27-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
113. I believe that the people around the world will throw off the yoke... |
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BOG PERSON
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Thu Jan-27-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
114. "Egypt's new suez crisis" |
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Sun Jan-30-11 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
115. .. |
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