Monday, January 31, 2011

Unrest And Revolution In Egypt -- News Updates January 31, 2011



'Mega Protest' Planned In Egypt -- Al Jazeera

Opposition movement calls for "a million people demonstration" on Tuesday in a bid to topple president Hosni Mubarak.


Egyptian protesters have called for a massive demonstration on Tuesday in a bid to force out president Hosni Mubarak from power.

The so-called April 6 Movement said it plans to have more than a million people on the streets of the capital Cairo, as anti-government sentiment reaches a fever pitch.

Several hundred demonstrators remained camped out in Tahrir square in central Cairo early on Monday morning, defying a curfew that has been extended by the army.

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More News On The Unrest In Egypt

Egypt protesters vow to step up pressure -- BBC
Egypt protests: Day seven -- Washington Post
Latest Updates on Day 7 of Protests in Egypt -- The Lede/New York Times

Egypt's opposition calls for 1 million on streets -- Yahoo News/AP
Egypt protesters call for 'million man march' -- Yahoo News/AFP
Cairo protest aims to draw one million (VIDEO) -- Global Post
Call for million-strong Egypt march -- Press Association
Egypt's Opposition Calls for 1 Million on Streets -- ABC News
Egypt protesters call for 'million man march' -- Sydney Morning Herald
Egypt latest – Barriers being set up for 'million man' march -- CNN

Protesters in Egypt continue to call for Mubarak's ouster -- McClatchy News
Egypt anti-government protests continue for a seventh day -- Gulf News
Egyptians up ante on seventh day of wrath -- ABC News (Australia)
Egypt's police return; foreigners try to evacuate -- L.A. Times
Egyptian police reappear alongside army as Mubarak protests enter 7th day -- Washington Post
Egypt's military moves to take control of parts of Cairo -- L.A. Times
Heavy Gunfire As Angry Scenes Grip Egypt -- SKY News
Egyptian antiquities chief reports damage but no theft at Cairo museum -- Washington Post

Mubarak orders talks with opposition -- UPI
Mubarak names new cabinet, but his future is in military hands -- Christian Science Monitor
Mubarak shuffles cabinet but protesters say "Go!" -- Yahoo News/Reuters
State TV: Egypt president announces new government -- AP
Mubarak Appoints New Ministers; Protesters Call for Strike, March -- Voice of America
Mubarak swears in new cabinet -- Al Jazeera
Egypt unveils new cabinet: state television -- AFP
Old faces dominate Mubarak's new government -- Gulf News
Egypt's New Government Sworn In -- Novinite

Opposition Unites in Egypt -- Wall Street Journal
ElBaradei - the emerging opposition -- Hindustan Times
Mohamed ElBaradei slams US position on Hosni Mubarak -- The Australian/AFP
ElBaradei offers 'a bridge to democracy' -- Sydney Morning Herald
Opposition Rallies to ElBaradei as Military Reinforces in Cairo -- New York Times
Egypt's ElBaradei urges U.S. to abandon Mubarak -- Reuters
Egyptian Muslims call out for ElBaradei -- Washington Times
Mohamed ElBaradei: 'What has begun, cannot go back' -- BBC
Muslim Brotherhood says it is only a minor player in Egyptian protests -- Washington post
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood mutes its religious message for protests -- L.A. Times

After days of looting, once-vibrant Cairo smolders -- McClatchy News
Egypt: military detain 50 at museum -- Yahoo News/AP
Cairo: Anger starting to focus on Israel, US -- Jerusalem Post
U.S. cautiously prepares for post-Mubarak era -- L.A. Times
Obama: Egypt Needs Orderly Transition -- Voice of America
Israel Says Peace Treaty With Egypt Must Be Preserved -- Voice of America
Israel Shaken as Turbulence Rocks an Ally -- New York Times

Crisis in Egypt: First Evacuation Flight Leaves -- ABC News
First Americans evacuated from Egypt -- CNN
U.S. starts evacuations as Egypt unrest spreads -- USA Today
U.S. Begins Evacuation Flights From Cairo -- New York Times
Chaos at Cairo airport as foreigners flee Egypt -- Washington Post
More Countries Help Citizens Flee Egypt -- Voice of America
Getting Americans out of Egypt -- CNN
US Set to Fly Thousands of Americans From Egypt -- ABC News
Plane sent to rescue Aussies stuck in -- The Australian

China censors coverage of Egypt protests on the web -- Christian Science Monitor
China mulls impact of Mideast uprisings -- Washington Post
Chinese authorities restrict news of Egypt protests -- The Guardian
China blocks 'Egypt' from Internet searches, concerned anti-Hosni Mubarak riots could inspire unrest -- New York Daily News
China's censorship of the Egypt protests isn't fooling everyone -- The Telegraph

Photos from Egypt, Jan. 31
-- Globe And Mail
Egypt protesters vow to step up pressure (Pictures) -- BBC

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

Egypt: Please, Not ElBaradei -- Claurdia Rosett, Pajamas Media
'The Pharaoh in the Führerbunker' -- Spiegel Online
Why has Egypt's army not confronted the protests? -- McClatchy News
A proud moment in Egypt's history -- L.A. Times editorial
Egypt Updates: the “March of Millions,” the Role of the Army, and a Message from the American Embassy -- Vanity Fair
Analysis - Egypt's Al Jazeera bans channel's key role -- Reuters
Arab world transfixed by Egyptian protests -- Liz Sly, Washington Post
In Depth: Why Are Egyptians Protesting? -- SKY News
Egypt's uprising should be encouraged -- Anne Applebaum, Washington Post
Lawlessness Could Hijack Egypt's Popular Uprising -- Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson, NPR
Mubarak’s ouster looks more and more likely; but what then? -- Jay Bookman, AJC
What's role of Islam in Egypt's future? -- USA Today
Who Lost Egypt? -- Dick Morris, FOX News
Date With a Revolution -- Mansoura Ez-Eldin, New York Times

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