Thursday: Opposition demonstrators took shelter during clashes at Tahrir Square. Goran Tomasevic/Reuters Mass Protests Planned For Friday As Mubarak Holds On -- CNN
Cairo, Egypt (CNN) -- One week ago, angry, disenfranchised and energized Egyptians emerged from Friday prayers, took to the streets and chanted, "Freedom!"
"We want (Mubarak) to leave," said one 19-year-old man hours after the intense day of protests.
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is not gone, but his days are numbered. The leader agreed Tuesday to not seek re-election in September. He told ABC News Thursday he would like to step down right away, but cannot because he does not want to risk plunging his nation into chaos.
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More News On The Unrest And Revolution In Egypt
U.S. Steps Up Pressure on Egypt Government as Unrest Escalates in Streets -- FOX News
U.S. Increases Pressure on Egypt Military to Accelerate Mubarak Departure -- Bloomberg
U.S. discussing with Egypt ways of moving to transition -- Reuters
'US working on plan for immediate Mubarak departure' -- Jerusalem Post
"Friday of Departure" Protesters' Moment of Truth -- CBS News
Egypt’s Friday Prayers Threaten Violence as Mubarak Won’t Go -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Friday: Mubarak's Day of Departure? -- Al Jazeera
Will this be Mubarak's 'day of departure'? -- BBC
Mubarak digs in against reform, as he always has -- Peter Nicholas and Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times
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