2011年 埃及抗爭

埃及：秘密文件曝光

埃及少數抗爭群眾先前衝入各大城市的國家安全局總部時，不是為了展現對這個單位多麼不滿，也不是要推倒這個前政權的象徵，而是希望能改寫歷史。

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Arab World: How Much Does Internet Access Matter?

Amidst the ongoing debate of the role of social media in revolutions across the Middle East and North Africa lies another question: To what degree does Internet access matter in determining the role of the Internet and social media in these revolts? Jillian C. York looks at different ideas about the effects of Internet penetration on the effectiveness of social media organizing.

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Egypt: Storming State Security

The Headquarters of the infamous State Security (Amn El-Dawla in Arabic) in several cities Egypt were attacked by thousands of Egyptian protesters after the notorious apparatus started burning and damaging evidence of human rights abuses it had committed over decades. Bloggers and netizens react to these developments in this post.

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革命之風從埃及拂向利比亞

就地理位置而言，利比亞與埃及相鄰，座落於埃及以西；就歷史趨勢而言，利比亞革命似乎接續著埃及革命，也將推翻執政數十年的政權，由於利比亞政府暴虐無道，埃及部落客在眾人支持之下，號召人們捐款或提供人道及醫療物資，跨越國界交到利比亞人民手中。

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Egypt: The Day the Secrets Were Revealed (Videos)

After the Egyptians succeeded in toppling Hosni Mubarak - they set their goal on cutting the hydra's tentacles. A full-waged war started last night against the dreaded State Security apparatus, known as Amn Dawla in Arabic, after news was filtered that this notorious organisation was burning and shredding dossiers and documents. Protesters stormed into the centres, to reveal secrets hidden within their walls.

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Egypt: Ayman Nour's Stolen Mobile and False Tweet

Egyptian politician Ayman Nour's Twitter account acted up last night - first with a tweet saying that he would not run for the next presidential elections, and then with a tweet saying he hasn't decided yet and that his mobile phone, which had access to his Twitter account was stolen. Tweeps react to the developments here.

Egypt: A TV Show that Ended a Prime Minister's Career

Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafik stepped down today (March 3), following a television show which bared him in front of Egyptian viewers. Protests asking for Shafik's resignation have continued since the day former President Hosni Mubarak stepped down on February 11, yet the show seemed to be the last nail in his political coffin.

肯亞：抗爭與否？

眼見Twitter網站在突尼西亞與埃及抗爭中發揮功能，肯亞民眾也在討論，是否要起而效尤，相關話題在Twitter上使用的標籤為#Kenya28Feb與#ChoosePeace，從前者看來，人們預計在2月28日發動抗爭。

阿拉伯世界：關於社群媒體的辯論

這幾個月來，社群媒體於示威行動中所擔任的角色被廣泛討論。尤其在近期突尼西亞和埃及的例子中，臉書和推特等網站在組織抗爭行動上占了極關鍵的角色。

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Egypt: Revolution's not over, Army attacks protestors

One month after a revolution began to demand political reform, Cairo's Tahrir Square was again the scene for bloody violence as the Egyptian army moved to quash continued protests for civilian rule. Two weeks since the ouster of dictator Hosni Mubarak, Egypt remains grappled in a tug of war between protestor demands for immediate democratic reform and a potent military refusing to cede power.

Egypt: Is Feb25 the Restart Button for the Egyptian Revolut…

Yesterday marked the first month since the start of the Egyptian revolution. Former president Hosni Mubarak has been toppled yet the revolution is still far from over. Protesters at Tahrir Square, calling for the demands of the revolution to materialise, were last night cordoned and attacked by the military police. Is this the beginning of another wave of rage?

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Arab World: The Uprisings Continue

It's revolution time across the Arab world, with people rising and calling for political, economic and social reforms. Rallies, demonstrations and protests across the region are flooding our timelines, with heartbreaking news of how one Arab government after the other is using the same tactics to quash protests and silence the voices of dissent. Here are reactions from around the world as people watch the developments unfold.

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Middle East: The Dictator's Handbook now in Bahrain

All of a sudden, many ageing Arab regimes found themselves under the fire of their protesting peoples. But will the same routes taken by both the regimes and the protesters in the different countries lead to the same destination?

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埃及：慶祝自由不停歇（影片）

自從埃及總統穆巴拉克（Hosni Mubarak）決定請辭下台的消息傳出後，全國各地慶祝不斷，各國民眾亦祝賀埃及人民重拾自由，愈來愈多影片湧現於社群網站與影音分享網站，許多人以各種角度記錄這全球歡慶的一刻，以下是其中幾則。

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伊朗：爭取媒體相同待遇

伊朗網路人士日前一直在網路上鼓勵民眾，為了支持突尼西亞與埃及人民，應上街參與2月14日官方所禁止的大規模示威遊行，與此同時，Facebook網站上亦出現專頁，鼓勵半島電視台報導活動消息。

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Egypt: The Guy Behind Omar Suleiman

Not even a revolution can stop the Egyptian sense of humour. Nowadays, the man seen standing behind Vice-President Omar Suleiman is as famous as Tahrir Square itself.

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Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans celebrate with Egyptians

Read text messages from Zimbabweans who are celebrating with the Egyptian people for removing a dictator from power.

Iran: “Al Jazeera, Please Cover Iran as you did in Egypt”

As Iranian cyber activists flooded into the virtual world to encourage an officially banned mass demonstration on 14 February (25 Bahman) in the name of the Egyptian and Tunisian peoples, a Facebook page has been launched to encourage Al-Jazeera to cover the event.

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Israel: A Music Video Celebrating Egypt's New Freedom

A group of Israeli indie musicians have gathered to create a song, entitled Children of Liberty, expressing their support of the Egyptian people's newly acquired freedom, and have a “toast”...

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埃及：勝利時刻

市民錄製的影片紀錄了歷史性的一刻：穆巴拉克辭去總統職位時塔里爾廣場上群眾的反應。

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葡萄牙：埃及抗爭的省思

埃及陷入混亂6天了，但是，葡萄牙報紙的頭版頭條新聞都忽略這敏感局勢。 Eduardo Pitta在部落格Da Literatura（有關文學）中說道。然而，對於突尼西亞以及埃及最近幾週以來的的革命浪潮，葡國部落圈非常關注，

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伊朗：對埃及又喜又羨

伊朗部落客慶祝埃及總統穆巴拉克（Hosni Mubarak）下台，他辭職的這一天，也正是伊朗推翻王室的1979年革命32週年，真是巧合。

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埃及：清理塔里爾廣場

過去幾個星期，埃及民眾努力掃除國內獨裁體制，塔里爾廣場（Tahrir）上滿是人群與希望，結果也滿是需要清理的物品，雖然在廣場中心，之前便有許多人在照料自己暫時的住所，但人潮逐漸散去之後，仍有許多善後工作得做。

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Egypt: Liberation Square on Liberation Day

Yesterday was a roller coaster of emotions for Egyptians. Tarek Amr shares his feelings and those of Egyptian bloggers who witnessed the fall of Mubarak - a man who ruled their country for 30 years and then had to resign because the people screamed in one voice: :Leave!

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埃及：媒體黑暗期的暴力影像記錄

埃及政府幾乎完全封鎖網路五天後，於2月2日決定重新開放，這幾天據信讓國家損失數千萬美元，政府也在這段期間強行壓制記者及國際媒體，大力阻礙手機通訊與衛星通訊，不過社運人士仍成功避免網路審查，公布諸多影片，填補媒體黑暗期的空缺。

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Jordan: Celebrating Mubarak's Departure

In the moments following the announcement of Hosni Mubarak's stepdown, Jordanian tweeters reacted in jubilation. Moey tweeted: WE ARE PROUD OF YOU #EGYPT – SERIOUSLY, WTF #MUBARAK – I suggest...

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埃及：總統穆巴拉克辭職

在埃及全國抗爭的第18天，總統宣布請辭，世界各地湧入的Twitter都一片喜悅。

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Egypt: Mubarak's Resignation Celebrations Continue

Celebrations around the world continue after news that Hosni Mubarak has left the house. The dictator, who ruled Egypt for three decades, and refused to step down despite 18 days of continuous protests in which Egyptians expressed their demand that he leaves power in every peaceful means possible, has finally resigned.

Egypt: Kareem Amer is Free

Prominent Egyptian blogger Kareem Amer, also known as Abdulkareem Nabeel Sulaiman, has been set free, tweeps confirmed today. The blogger, previously jailed for four years for an article he wrote on his blog, along with film-maker Samir Eshra were "kidnapped" by thugs on February 7, handed over to military security, and shipped to an army jail in the "middle of the desert."

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Egypt: Tweeps Will Only Rejoice When they Bring the Regime…

Twitter is a riot of speculation as news outlets continue to report that Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak will step down tonight. The Higher Army Council just announced that it would meet continuously to “protect the nation” and “aspirations of the people.”

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Egypt: RIP General Saad El Din El Shazly

Today Egypt lost an untold hero of the 1973 October War. On Twitter, tweeps pay their respects to the man who was the Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces during the October War

Egypt: A List of Demands from Tahrir Square

A list of demands from the protesters at Tahrir Square is being circulated online today, the 17th day of massive demonstrations across Egypt calling for the overthrow of the Mubarak regime. The first item calls for the resignation of president Hosni Mubarak.

埃及：穆巴拉克支持者也來示威！真的假的！？

幾天前許多人稱穆巴拉克政權發動暴徒威脅抗議群眾。昨天我們見到了第一批支持穆巴拉克的示威者，同樣有許多人認為他們是保安部隊和暴徒偽裝的。

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Egypt: Children, Fish and Cats Ask Mubarak to Leave

Children, fish and even cats, have joined millions of Egyptians in their call for an end to the Mubarak regime.

Egypt: Strike! Strike! Strike!

Hundreds of thousands of workers have gone on strike across Egypt today, and more are threatening to join the action tomorrow. Reports of strikes started making their way online yesterday, and netizens are now calling for a nationwide general strike, in solidarity with pro-democracy protests, now on their 16th day.

拉丁美洲：對比埃及

隨著埃及抗爭持續進行，拉丁美洲部落客也從區域歷史回顧往例，有些人也好奇，「同樣事件是否可能在我國發生？」

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Egypt: Away from the Press, Netizens Report a Massacre in K…

With all eyes on Tahrir Square, the epicentre for pro-democracy protests now on their 16th day, a tragedy has been unfolding in Kharga, Al Wadi el Gedid, away from the prying eyes of the Press and international observers. Reports of protests being brutally put down by the security forces using live ammunition and excessive tear gas, and government-paid thugs released from prison to terrorise people and destroy property, are making the rounds online, as information slowly seeps from Kharga.

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Egypt: Hunt Continues for Blogger Kareem Amer

The hunt continues for Egyptian blogger Abdulkareem Nabeel Sulaiman, known as Kareem Amer, who went missing after leaving Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo on February 7. The blogger previously served a four-year sentence and supporters fear he has been arrested.

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Egypt: Tamer Hosni Changes Sides?

As pro-democracy protests continue across Egypt for the 16th day, netizens took a break from covering its fast-paced developments today to see what the fuss over singer and actor Tamer Hosni's tears is.

埃及：迎接新國家

埃及民眾在夢想更美好的未來，對有些人而言，這個美夢正要實現，本文所介紹的埃及部落客覺得，自己正見證一個期盼已久的新國家誕生。

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Iran: Protesting in the name of Egypt and Tunisia

Iranian opposition leaders, Mir Hussein Mousavi and Mehdi Karubi, have applied for permission to stage a rally in support of revolts in Egypt and Tunisia, on 14 February (25 Bahman) their websites said. The news motivated several cyber activists to add their 'green touch' to the internet.

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Egypt: A Star Shines on Tahrir Square

Tahrir Square, the epicentre of massive protests in downtown Cairo calling for an end to the Mubarak regime, saw the largest number of protesters today since the beginning of pro-democracy demonstrations 15 days ago.

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埃及：我們的英雄戈寧

部落客兼Google公司幹部戈寧（Wael Ghonim）自1月27日失蹤後，埃及民眾便透過各種方式協尋，期間人們有各種揣測，直到2月7日，他終於獲釋。

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Egypt: Massive Protests Continue on Day 15

Nationwide protests continue to rock Egypt for the 15th day in a row, demanding an end to the Mubarak regime. As the crowds at Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo swell, a sit in continues outside the Parliament building. Also today, workers have started their strike; academics joined the ranks of protesters, and Egyptian journalists found their voice.

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埃及：微小烏托邦

這是埃及革命的另一面，也是人們占據塔里爾廣場（Tahrir）後的日常生活，過去12天以來，他們留在廣場上，吃吃喝喝、高喊歡呼，日夜都住在這裡，生活已出現自有的規律，猶如一座微小烏托邦。

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Egypt: Wael Ghonim Released?

Egyptian cyber activist and Google executive Wael Ghonim has been released today, as Egyptians continue to demand the end of Mubarak regime. Protesters at Tahrir Square have named Ghonim their spokesman, to pressure the government to release him.

Egypt: The KFC Revolution

Egyptian bloggers have been commenting on the Egyptian regime's use of state-owned television channels and newspapers for their own political purposes. The influence of the media on the people is particularly important in a situation like the one currently unfolding in Egypt where opposing parties have entirely different interests.

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Egypt: Tahrir Square's Mini Utopia

There is another side to the ongoing revolution in Egypt, which is the daily life of those people sitting in on Tahrir Square. For the past 12 days, they have remained on the square, eating, drinking, chanting, cheering - simply living there day and night. Life here has its own rhythm now, and the spirit on diplay is of a mini Utopia.

Russia: Bloggers React, Reflect On Egypt Protests

As protesters surged to the streets in Tunisia and Egypt at the end of January, Russian bloggers began to rehash the news, and some reflected on how the uprisings in these Northern African countries could effect Russia and Russian stifled opposition movement.

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埃及：夢想美好明天

埃及抗爭行動進入第12天，有些人感到沮喪，但仍有許多人滿懷希望，期待見到好結果，全球之聲作者Eman AbdElRahman即為後者，她在部落格裡吐露自己的感受，首先提及最愛的那首歌

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Egypt: My 73-year-old Father at Tahrir

Egyptian Nadia El Awady took her 73-year-old father with her to Tahrir today, where she joined fellow Egyptians in the Sunday of Martyrs, as widespread protests calling for an end of the Mubarak regime enter their 13th day. Let's go with them to Tahrir.

Egypt: I am writing for the sake of history

The protests in Egypt continue, and have the attention of people not only in Egypt, but across the region and around the world. In this post we hear from a blogger who wants to remind anyone who might sympathise with President Mubarak just how things have reached this point.

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Egypt: Remembering Egypt's Martyrs

Tribute is pouring from all around the world for those who have lost their lives in protests held across Egypt to call for an end of the Mubarak regime. Today is the Sunday of Martyrs, in what is the beginning of the Week of Steadfastness, and marks the 13th day of the Egyptian people's uprising.

Egypt: Is Amr Moussa an Acceptable Alternative to Mubarak?

Arab League's Secretary-General and former Mubarak loyalist Amr Moussa's interest in becoming Egypt's next President has drawn a range of reactions, as Egyptians continue to call upon Hosni Mubarak to resign for the 12th day in a row. Here are some of the reactions on Twitter.

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Egypt: Did Mubarak Resign as Head of the Ruling NDP?

News just came that Egypt's president Hosni Mubarak has resigned his post as head of the ruling National Democratic Party. This comes on the 12th day of massive demonstrations across Egypt, calling for his resignation as President. Update: The news has now changed: Mubarak may not have resigned his post. Here are Twitter reactions to the conflicting news.

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Egypt: Tahrir Square Calm Once Again

After two days of violence from pro-Mubarak forces, February 4 brought a new sense of calm to Tahrir Square. Though the day did not end in a Mubarak departure, protesters were rejuvenated by the new atmosphere.

Egypt: Mubarak Has Changed His Facebook Status to ‘It's Com…

Egyptian and other Middle East activists used the language of social media as means of humor to describe the events as they unfolded. Fake accounts for Mubarak are also in abundance, and kept the moral high in the #jan25 Twitter stream, even in the darkest hours of the clashes on Wednesday and Thursday. Carmel L Vaisman Takes a closer look.

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Egypt: The Day of (Almost) Departure

After two days of clashes, in which pro-democracy demonstrators were attacked by pro-Mubarak crowds, Friday - labelled as the "Day of Departure" saw increasing numbers of people pouring into Tahrir Square, down town Cairo, where the images of peaceful celebrations returned. Carmel L Vaisman brings us highlights from the day.

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Egypt: Wael Abbas, Arrested by Army, then Released

Prominent human rights blogger Wael Abbas was arrested for about an hour by the army today, sending friends and contacts on a search frenzy. He was later released. Meanwhile, the search continues for Google executive Wael Ghonim, who has gone missing on January 25.

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埃及：饒舌搞革命

Mideast Tunes介紹，有一群埃及饒舌歌手名為「阿拉伯武士」，希望表達自己對近期國內抗議事件的看法。

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Egypt: The View from Jordan

Sentiments are generally high in the Jordanian street in support of the uprising in Egypt. People are tuned into the news and events, there is Egypt related chatter at various socio-economic, cultural and political levels, and some are taking to the streets to voice this support. Nadeen Toukan takes us to the solidarity protests.

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埃及：影像勝萬言

上百萬人已聚集在埃及首都開羅的塔里爾廣場（Tahrir）上，要求總統穆巴拉克（Hosni Mubarak）下台，反政府抗爭至2月4日已連續進行11天，許多人稱這天為「離開日」或「最後的星期五」。現場民眾透過Twitter網站公布照片，呈現大批群眾遊行至廣場，人們若要進入廣場，都必須經過檢查哨，以保護和平抗爭群眾，不受政府花錢聘雇的暴徒攻擊。

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Egypt: Inside Tahrir Square

Over the past 10 days the way to Tahrir (Liberation) Square, in down town Cairo, has always been the most dangerous of all (literally and figuratively). However inside the “field”, things were different. In spite of the gun shots, regime-sponsored thugs, and fire bombs, the square's sanctuary seemed to be the safest place in the world for all freedom seekers inside it. Egyptian Nermeen Edrees takes us with her, inside the square.

Qatar: Al Jazeera Cairo Office Burnt by Thugs, Arabic Websi…

Qatar-based Al Jazeera's Arabic news website was reportedly hacked earlier today, by what the news network described as "opponents of the pro-democracy movement in Egypt." See what netizens have to say about the Al Jazeera face off with the Egyptian government, as anti-Mubarak rallies continue across Egypt for the 11th day. Update: Al Jazeera Cairo office was also attacked and burned by 'thugs' today

埃及：衝突紀實影片

全球目光此刻都聚焦於埃及，當地反政府抗爭已進入第十天，隨著網際網路在埃及恢復，各種訊息、照片和影片大量湧出，呈現埃及民眾在街頭所見所聞。

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埃及：抗爭聲浪逐漸高漲

埃及進入第11天大規模抗爭，社會各界繼續高呼終結現任政府口號。人們將2月4日稱為「離開日」或「最終星期五」，無數民眾打算上街遊行，在星期五中午禱告活動後，扳倒總統穆夏拉夫（Hosni Mubarak）政府，許多人已在首都開羅的塔里爾廣場（Tahrir）集結，口號更是震天價響。

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‘You're next, Kim Jong-il!’ Korean Peninsula Watches Egypt

News of the Egyptian revolt has reached the Korean peninsula, and speculations are rising in South Korea about whether it could spark mass protests in North Korea. South Koreans overthrew their own military regime in the 1980's with mass public protest, and are voicing their support for the Egyptian protesters.

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埃及：全球之聲埃及作者重回線上述見聞

全球之聲埃及團隊一員的Tarek Amr自一月二十六日埃及政府要求大部份互聯網供應商停止服務開始無法上網後，於今天隨著當地互聯網重新運作，分享他的所見所聞。

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Jordan: Demonstrations for Egypt, against PM

Two separate demonstrations, held in Amman, Jordan, on Friday, February 4th, ended peacefully. This week saw King Abdullah II dismissing Prime Minister Samir Rifai, in favor of former Prime Minister Maarouf Bakhit. Still Jordanians continued to take to the streets, for reform and in solidarity with Egypt. And in a de ja vu scene, a handful of pro-government protesters clashed with those calling for change.

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埃及：為百萬人大遊行喝采

距百萬人大遊行只剩下幾個小時，又一個憤怒之日來臨，埃及針對穆巴拉克政權的大規模示威抗議將邁入第八天。 埃及政府一月廿七日切斷網路之後仍不停掃除剩餘的網路活動，人民皆情緒高漲，摩拳擦掌準備迎接這一天。

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埃及：部落客記錄廣場衝突

2月1日，無數埃及民眾在國內各地走上街頭，反抗總統穆巴拉克（Hosni Mubarak），Bahey El-Din描述首都開羅及各地的和平示威情況：

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Egypt: Clashes on Video

The world has its attention placed on Egypt, going on its 10th day of protests against the regime. As Internet connectivity was reestablished, a rise in twitter updates, image and video uploads was seen, showing what the situation was like on the Egyptian streets, from Egyptian eyes.

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Southeast Asia: Reactions to Egypt protests

Using the #egypt hashtag, let’s read what twitter users in several Southeast Asian countries have been tweeting in reaction to the ongoing Egypt protests

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Egypt: The Arrest of Sandmonkey

Egyptian blogger and Twitter user Sandmonkey has been arrested today, amid a crackdown on activists and human rights organisations in Egypt. While Sandmonkey was roughed up, news is circulating about the arrest of numerous activists, particularly those working in human rights.

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Japan: Reflecting on the protest in Egypt

A blogger at Carlan's Dream roots for the Egyptian people and reflects [ja] on how such protests would never take place in Japan where people tend to think “nothing is...

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Africa: Will there be “Jasmine Revolution” in Sub-Saharan A…

Bloggers in Africa are commenting on series of protests taking place in Egypt and Tunisia. Could this kind of popular uprising happen in Sub-Saharan Africa?

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Yemen: Thousands Protest on Day of Rage

Yemen's Day of Rage protests have started, and the scramble in on for online resources and people on the ground to tell us their story in their own words.

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Qatar: Down with Mubarak, residents say

Down with Mubarak. That is the popular sentiment in the tiny Gulf Arab country of Qatar, whose residents have been furiously filling the Internet with support for Egyptian protesters, criticisms of Mubarak and statements of pride for Doha-based Al Jazeera for its no-holds-barred reporting of the week's events.

Egypt: Five Killed in Tahrir Square as Egyptians Day 10 Pro…

Anti-Mubarak demonstrations are continuing for the 10th day across Egypt, with harrowing reports of death and injuries coming out of Cairo's Tahrir Square, where government-paid thugs clashed with protesters all night.

美國：爭取半島電視台播出

突尼西亞與埃及先後發生反政府抗議活動後，設於卡達的半島電視台廣受全球民眾好評，尤其是英語頻道的報導品質相當傑出，《紐約時報》亦讚美提供可在網路收看該頻道的Livestation、english.aljazeera.net及該頻道的Facebook頁面，

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Poland: Reactions to Evacuation of Polish Tourists From Cai…

Sylwia Presley shares tips on what to do if one ends up getting stuck at the Cairo Airport due to political situation in Egypt, and reports on Polish netizens' reactions to their government's decision to help evacuate Polish tourists currently there.

South Asia: Impact Of The Egypt Protests

The news of the recent protests in Egypt is being discussed in the South Asian blogosphere in different perspectives. Many bloggers are watching the developments closely and are updating their reactions.

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Egypt: The Battle of the Thugs Continues

Protesters continued to battle with waves of government-paid thugs, who entered their ranks, first as pro-Mubarak demonstrators, and waged started a full-fledged attack, with knives, tear gas and Molotov cocktails, at the peaceful protesters. All this happened in front of the very own eyes of television viewers, who have been glued to their sets and live streams on their computers, since Egyptians rose, demanding an end to president Hosni Mubarak's 30-year regime.

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Egypt: World Horrified as Full Scale Attack Launched on Pro…

The world has been watching in horror, the fast-paced attacks against protesters across Egypt, where reports continue to pour in about government-paid thugs wreaking havoc and terrorising protesters. Now the protesters are being pelted with Molotov cocktails, and the fire bombs are being thrown close to the Egyptian Museum.

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埃及：網路恢復了

埃及網路剛剛恢復連線，許多同事、朋友與熟人也一個個重回網路世界，這個時刻很重要，空氣中也洋溢著興奮之情。

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美國：支持埃及抗議民眾之聲

對於埃及反政府抗議活動，美國官方強調希望維持穩定，不過在電視畫面外，許多美國民眾都透過不同方式支持抗爭群眾。

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埃及：女性抗爭不缺席

部落客與民眾在社群網站散播埃及反政府抗爭資訊時，注意到女性在其中扮演的角色，在埃及，上街反對政府其實充滿危險，不過因為大批民眾都出來要求政府改革，許多女性也不落人後，但她們的身影在主流媒體卻不常出現。

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Egypt: Thugs Unleashed to Terrorise Protesters

Government-paid thugs have been unleashed on protesters across Egypt, in a bid to scare them and let them break their protests, which have been on going for eight days. On Twitter, netizens from around the world shook their heads in horror as the provocation unfolded.

埃及：網路斷絕後的發聲管道

自從埃及網路完全中斷後，Google與Twitter（再加上Google最近併購的SayNow）於當晚及時宣布，新推出名為SpeaktoTweet的服務，讓埃及民眾能撥打國際電話號碼後，留下語音訊息，之後再透過Twitter帳號@speak2tweet發送出去。

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Egypt: “We Want Mubarak to Go Now!”

A defiant Hosni Mubarak addressed the Egyptian people for the second time since protests calling for an end of his regime started eight days ago. His first address fired back on him, drawing more anger from the crowds who want to see him gone, after he has been at the helm of their country for 30 years. And his second speech is not faring any better. Tonight, he told Egyptians that he will not run in the November presidential elections, rallying the impatient crowds at Tahrir Square even more.

Egypt: Millions March Across Egypt, Calling on Mubarak to S…

Different figures are being circulated online, but the fact remains one. Millions of people from all walks of life marched across Egypt today, calling on president Hosni Mubarak to step down. Even more people are cheering on them to insist on their demands, as the world continues to watch them on news channels, which are broadcasting developments live worldwide.

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Egypt: Mubarak is Strangling Us, as Banks Remain Closed and…

Banks and stock markets remain closed in Egypt today, as Egyptians continue their anti-Mubarak protests for the eighth day in a row. Reports continue to emerge of food and medical shortages, as the cash flow dwindles after ATM machines across the country have stopped working. The consensus is that Mubarak is deliberately starving the people.

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Egypt: Live from Cairo

As thousands of Egyptians march from Tahrir Square, to call for an end to president Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule, the world cheers on. Despite a total Internet blackout, reports continue to pour in. Here is the latest selection of 140 character messages from Twitter - some from people on the ground, reporting live from Cairo.

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Lebanon: Vocal support for Egyptian protestors

The Lebanese blogosphere has been vociferous in its support for the Egyptian protests that have so far left up to 150 people dead. They have been anything but idle as the Arab world witnesses a momentous event that could change the region forever. Here's their take.

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Egypt: International Support Mounts, as Egyptians Begin Mar…

The Million Egyptian March has started, and the world is watching. Meanwhile, the Egyptian regime's attempts to muzzle the voices of its people have fired back, drawing even more support from the international community, which is adamant in its attempts to make such voices heard.

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阿拉伯：新媒體與埃及抗爭

阿拉伯世界正在謹慎看待埃及後續發展，目前主流媒體落後，公民媒體勝出。 新媒體是形塑輿論的重要工具，而新通訊模式也為現場帶來很大影響，並協助動員群眾抗議及示威，阿拉伯部落客在討論，究竟這些現象對埃及局勢有何影響，如何帶動無數民眾上街要求政治及經濟改革。

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蘇丹：人民抗爭也要起步？

繼突尼西亞與埃及的大規模抗爭之後，一群蘇丹社運人士決定自2011年1月30日開始，希望以和平示威迫使總統巴許爾（Omar al-Bashir）下台，巴許爾自1989年無血腥政變後執政至今。

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馬爾地夫：與埃及同在

埃及持續抗爭畫面震撼馬爾地夫民眾，雖然世界各地民眾都對埃及現況感到驚奇，馬國民眾心情格外強烈，讓他們回想起幾年起，國內也曾爆發抗爭活動，希望為馬爾地夫帶來民主。

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Iran: “Our friend Mr. ElBaradei” in Egypt

Iranian bloggers from across the political spectrum continue to share their opinions on uprisings in the Arab world. One conservative Islamist blogger sees an opportunity for the Iranian regime if Mohamed ElBaradei were to come to power in Egypt.

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埃及：最後一條網路連線不保

繼1月27日埃及網際網路幾乎完全斷線後，擁有8%市占率的網路服務供應商Noor Group似乎也已停擺，讓埃及民眾毫無任何網路使用途徑。

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埃及：用Twitter協尋失蹤者

埃及部落客哥寧（Wael Ghonim）的朋友在Twitter網站上相當憂心，因為他自星期四之後便毫無音訊，他曾在埃及首都開羅讀書，現為Google在阿拉伯聯合大公國辦公室的行銷主管，他曾發出訊息，表示想參加1月25日在埃及的抗議活動：

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• #Twitter
• #埃及

Iraq: A Salute to the People of Egypt

Salam Adil rounds up the Iraqi bloggers' take on the demonstrations in Egypt. Read it now before the world changes.

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Israel: Social Media Offers Alternative Egypt Commentary

On social media and blogs, Israelis express mixed feelings about Egypt: intuitive support of the demand for freedom alongside concerns. Carmel L. Vaisman reports.

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黎巴嫩：民眾聲援埃及

在黎巴嫩首都貝魯特的埃及大使館旁，出現聲援埃及民眾的抗議人群，埃及人民持續反抗已執政30年的總統穆巴拉克（Hosni Mubarak），世界各地都陸續傳出各種支持活動。

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• #黎巴嫩

Egypt: Sixth Day of Uprising Tweeted

The Egyptian protesters have been defying the night curfew on Sunday, as they continued demonstrating against the 30 year-old rule of Muhammed Hosni Mubarak. In a dramatic day that saw the closure by the Egyptian government of the Al Jazeera TV network's bureau in Cairo, the rapidly changing situation on the ground was largely relayed by social media networks on the Internet, especially on Twitter.

Egypt: We Are No Longer Afraid

It's past midnight in Cairo, Egypt, where anti-Mubarak demonstrations continued for the sixth day. As the protests grow stronger, so does the will of the people to oust president Hosni Mubarak, who has been in power for 30 years.

Egypt: El Baradei – Protesters’ Friend or Foe?

Egyptian opposition figure Dr Mohamed El Baradei paid a short visit to thousands of anti-Mubarak protesters, camped at Tahrir Square in Cairo, a few minutes ago. Reactions from Twitter follow.

Military Jets Fly Over Protesters as US Policy Questioned

As thousands of protesters continued to chant anti-Mubark slogans in Tahrir Square, Cairo, with military jets flying overhead, criticisms started pouring on over the lack of a definitive stance for the US administration with regards to Egypt. Here's a snapshot from the conversation on Twitter.

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Egypt: Solidarity Pours in from Around the World (Videos)

On Saturday, in different cities around the world, people demonstrated in solidarity with the Egyptian protesters. This is a round up of some of the videos of the marches posted online.

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Egypt: Trouble for Mubarak as Protests Continue

Mass protests are continuing for the sixth day in a row. Despite attempts at a total news blackout, against both citizen and mainstream media, news from Egypt continues to dominate the scene about demonstrations across the county, from Cairo and Alexandria. More trouble is also in store for Mubarak as journalists from government-backed papers change sides.

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Egypt: Al Jazeera Cairo Bureau Shut

Egypt just shut down Al Jazeera's Cairo bureau, drawing outrage online. This comes after it switched off the Internet, in a bid to stop the world from seeing its people's revolution, where demonstrations against president Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule continue for the sixth day in a row.

Egypt: The World is Watching

As Egyptian demonstrators take to the streets for the sixth day in a row, netizens continue to pull all the stops to keep the world informed of what is happening on the ground. Here's a snapshot of reactions from Twitter this morning, compiled by Jordanian Nadine Toukan.

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Maldives to Egypt: Can a Revolution be Censored?

When the Egyptian government decided to go for a total Internet shutdown of the country to curb the growing anti-government protests, people in the Maldives were reminded of 13 August, 2004, when the government of Maldives blocked Internet in the country following a massive pro-democracy demonstration.

China: Bridging news on Egypt

On 28 of January, when commenting on the political situation in Egypt, the spoke person from Chinese foreign ministry stated that the Chinese government will continue to support the Egyptian...

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Qatar: Qaradawi to Mubarak: “You are blind, deaf and dumb”

Banished Egyptian cleric Yusuf Al Qaradawi described Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak as “blind, deaf and dumb,” lending his influential backing to protesters calling for a change in the regime for the fifth day in a row.

伊朗：看著埃及，回想自己

在許多伊朗部落客眼中，埃及抗爭及民眾使用社會媒體的情況，都讓人想起伊朗在2009年大選前的「綠色運動」。 就街頭鎮壓及網路箝制，埃及政府顯然跟隨伊朗政府過去的步伐。

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• #埃及

Egypt: Government Thugs involved in Looting, Lawlessness

The world continues to watch the fast paced developments in Egypt, now on its fifth day of demonstrations against the 30-year rule of president Hosni Mubarak. Despite the Internet block...

Egypt: Visualizing Topics Shared on Twitter

埃及民眾此刻正在抗爭，反抗已執政30年的總統穆巴拉克（Hosni Mubarak），世界各地民眾若想要獲得最新事態發展，Twitter都扮演重要角色。

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Egypt in Photographs: From the Streets of Cairo

When not out on the streets of Cairo, human rights activist and Global Voices Advocacy contributor Ramy Raoof has been uploading photographs of demonstrations to share with the world. In this post, we share Raoof's images from Cairo.

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Egypt: When Mubarak's Speech Fires Back

After keeping quiet as protests raged Egypt for four days in a row, a defiant president Hosni Mubarak addressed the nation early today, calling protesters "gangs" and "thugs." He also fired the cabinet and said that he would reinstate a new cabinet today. Netizens from around the world are not only disappointed, but outraged with his speech.

埃及：一個網路黑洞

在過去幾天，埃及抗議者利用社會媒體工具來組織和散播消息，但同時也面臨許多使用網路的困難：在1月25日，先是傳出Twitter被封鎖，而後Facebook在隔天也跟著被鎖，直到27日，這些網站還是時常斷斷續續。

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Egypt: Demonstrations Continue for Fifth Day

Widespread demonstrations continue to rock Egypt for the fifth day in a row, as netizens around the world continue to closely watch developments on the ground. Reports say the millions of demonstrators are taking to the streets to protest against president Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule.

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埃及：民眾影片突破網路封鎖

雖然過去幾天，埃及政府封鎖網路與行動電話服務，讓民眾較難將國內抗爭實情散播至全世界，不過仍有些民眾的影片出現在網路上。

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埃及：從屋頂觀察抗爭

在#jan25標籤之下，有眾多關於埃及持續抗爭的消息，人們若要觀察局勢，屋頂通常是個好位置，Ian Lee（@ianinegypt）在蘇伊士（Suez）地區覺得：

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Egypt: Citizen Videos Manage to Bypass Blockage

Although the internet and mobile phone shutdown during the protests of the past few days have made it harder for people in Egypt to show the rest of the world what is happening at ground level during the protests, some citizen videos have made it through.

埃及：呈現Twitter話題與趨勢

Following massive protests across Egypt today, the army was deployed to enforce a night time curfew. On Twitter, the news was received with surprise, with reports that the army was on the people's side. Following is a selection of tweets from across the region.

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Egypt: Videos Are Worth a Million Words

The Egyptian government is bracing itself for a fourth consecutive day of demonstrations. Activists have been circulating pamphlets and sharing videos via the Internet. The government has reacted by shutting off the the whole network. A quick roundup of videos posted YouTube urging people to join Friday's planned protest.

Egypt: Information getting out despite information blackout

The Egyptian government's shutdown of the Internet and closures of cell phone networks has significantly curtailed information flows, but people have found creative ways to get information out.

Egypt: Tweeting the Protests Continues

The blackout on the Internet in Egypt was supposed to thwart efforts to let the world know what was happening on the ground, as massive demonstrations against president Hosni Mubarak enter their fourth day. This attempt has failed as the tweets covering the unfolding events in Egypt continued to dominate our Twitterfeed. Here is a round up of some of the tweets.

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Egypt: “The People Will Bring the Regime Down!”

People around the world were glued to their television and computer screens today, as Egyptians took to the streets after the noon Friday prayers. The Day of Rage marks the fourth day in a row for Egyptians to demonstrate against president Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule. Despite an Internet blackout, news continued to flow through satellite channels, with reports being rebroadcast on social networks by netizens.

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Internet Security Savvy Critical as Egypt Government Blocks…

As we've seen in Iran and Tunisia, social networking tools have given activists in authoritarian regimes a powerful voice, which can be heard well beyond their own country. But the use of social networking tools has also given their governments ways to identify and retaliate against them. This week we are watching the same dynamic play out in Egypt. This is why it is critical that all activists —in Egypt and elsewhere—take precautions to protect their anonymity and freedom of expression.

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Egypt: Countdown for Day of Rage Continues

Netizens from around the world are holding their breath, as widespread demonstrations are scheduled to begin in Egypt in less than an hour. International support is overwhelming, as well as a clear defiance to back Egyptian protesters and make their voices heard despite the total information blackout.

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Egypt: Netizens Rise for the Support of Egyptians on their…

The countdown for mass protests across Egypt has started, with very little information trickling from the ground after the Egyptian authorities shut down the Internet and virtually all other communication with the outside world. The aim is to clampdown on the protesters and netizens are fearing the worst.

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全埃及網路都被切斷

Over the past few days, as protesting Egyptians have utilized social media tools for organizing and disseminating information, they've also come across numerous obstacles to access. Tonight, the biggest barrier yet as the country's Internet access is cut off.

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Israel: Bloggers Eye Gaza as Egypt Unrest Spreads through S…

This is a summary of Israeli perspectives, blog posts, and media shared online over the last two days, in reaction to the unrest in Egypt. Referenced by Israeli sources as the 'Egypt Intifada', bloggers are looking closely at the spread of the violence into Sinai and the possibility of igniting violence in the Gaza Strip or the West Bank.

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Syria: Internet Users Race to Support Egyptian Protestors

As protests to take down the Mubarak regime in Egypt rage on, Syrians are rushing to aid the protesters in every way they can.

Egypt: Friday is the Day of Anger

The Egyptian Twittersphere is full of predictions of renewed demonstrations over the weekend. Dubbed the Million Egyptian March, Friday is expected to witness unprecedented protests across the country, despite government warnings that it would not tolerate any more unrest.

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Egypt: Reports of Police Brutality, Arrests and Live Ammuni…

More reports are emerging of arrests and police harassment and brutality, as Egyptians rise for the for the third day in a row. There are also reports of deaths but the details and exact toll remain sketchy.

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Egypt: What is Happening in Suez?

Different reports about clashes between the protestors and security forces are coming out of Suez, 129km east of the capital Cairo, as demonstrations across Egypt enter their third day. With mobile networks down, netizens are left scrambling for information. The question remains: What is happening in Suez?

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埃及：1月25日抗爭照片記錄

一張照片勝過推特(Twitter)上的萬語千言，尤其是當Twitter在埃及遭政府封鎖，企圖阻止民眾散播國內抗爭消息與情況時。 埃及部落客Zeinoba決定帶著相機出門，走上街頭拍照，再上傳至她的Flickr帳戶，以下是部份照片：

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埃及：1月25日抗爭現場

1月25日是埃及國定假日「警察節」，許多民眾走上首都開羅及各大城市街頭，抗議總統穆巴拉克（Muhammad Hosni Mubarak）獨裁統治30年，仿效突尼西亞幾個星期前，以抗爭將前總統阿里（Zine El Abidine Ben Ali）趕下台，

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Egypt: After Twitter, Facebook Now Blocked

Egypt today blocked access to Facebook, as part of its clampdown on the transfer of information, following yesterday's protests. Also, yesterday, it blocked access to Twitter, jammed mobile communications in areas protesters were gathering in, and banned access to live video streaming site Bambuser.

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Egypt: Night Falls, After Day of Rage

As the night sky extended over Egypt, protests in Cairo and around the country continued. So did reports of police violence, but also acts of kindness by local residents and businesses. Whether protests will actually continue tomorrow still remains to be seen.

Egypt: January 25 Protests in Videos

Demonstrators took to the streets of Cairo and many other Egyptian cities on Tuesday, January 25 which coincides with a national holiday, “Police Day”, to protest against the 30-year autocratic rule of President Muhammad Hosni Mubarak. Many observers noted lack of coverage by mainstream news media, but citizen videos have amassed on YouTube.

Egypt: Twitter Blocked as Demonstrations Continue

Egypt has just upped its war on the Internet, and cut access to mobile phone communications, in areas where thousands of protesters are reportedly gathering in today's Day of Revolution. The aim seems to be an attempt to control the flood of protesters and strangle the movement.

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Egypt: Tweeting the Day of the Revolution

From reports of small gatherings to those of thousands of demonstrators marching across different cities in Egypt, Twitter is ablaze with reactions. This nationwide "Day of Revolution" coincides with Police Day and brings together people from different walks of life and a wide political spectrum to protest against President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule.

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埃及：1月25日開始抗暴？

埃及在1月25日會發生什麼事？各地人們呼籲在這一天發動示威與靜坐，誰會參加？會在哪裡舉行？訴求什麼？是否有人反對此事？我們只要掃描埃及部落格圈，即可找到所有答案。

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在元月二十五日組織大型抗爭

What is going to happen in Egypt on January 25? People are calling for demonstrations and sit-ins everywhere. Who is going to participate, and where? What are their demands? Isn't it possible that some people are against the whole thing? We just need to pay the Egyptian blogosphere a quick visit to find out answers for all our questions.

Egypt: My Name Was Khaled and I Was Not a Terrorist

Demonstrations and rage continued in Egypt following the death of a young Egyptian, allegedly at the hands of police. The anger on the street is evident online, where citizen journalists speak out.

Egypt: Khaled Said – An Emergency Murder by an Emergency Law

Khaled Said, a 28-year-old Egyptian from the coastal city of Alexandria, was allegedly tortured to death at the hands of two officers who wanted to search him under the emergency law. The story goes: he asked for a reason or a warrant - they killed him.

Egypt: On Street Activists and Citizen Journalists

Between online activists, citizen journalists, and street demonstrators, it seems that the cause lost it's purpose and the Internet turned into a soundproof room for cursing and cussing. Marwa Rakha takes a closer look at online activism and its relationship to events on the ground.

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Egypt: Crackdown on Peaceful Pro-Democracy Protests

On the second anniversary of the first call for civil disobedience in the history of modern Egypt, new protests broke out through out the country. Egyptian police violently beat and randomly detained people to disperse protests calling for constitutional reform. Eman AbdElRahman reports.

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Egypt: April 6 – A Day of Anger

On the first anniversary of the April 6 strike, Egyptians failed to carry out a similar national strike. Months before the day, voices were getting louder asking people of all walks of life to take part in a new national strike to protest against the low economic status, and to demand a democratic reform in the "Day of Anger,” reports Eman AbdElRahman.

埃及：街頭示威喚醒社會意識

星期天（2008年四月六日）埃及警方鎮壓一場大型街頭示威，約五百名工人遭到逮捕。這些工人為物價高漲及要求提高工資走上街頭。正當街頭示威活動透過簡訊、電子郵件與新興的社交網站Facebook一步步串連、散播之際，部落客與網路活躍份子作了精確的即時報導，將警方的逮捕行動或任何最新動態告知全球。

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Egypt: Bloggers on the Frontline

Egyptian bloggers worked round the clock telling the world about a workers' revolt that shook their country, as thousands rioted at a textile mill in Al Mahalla, demanding better pay and protesting against increasing prices. They were also among the first casualties of the unrest, which left two people killed, scores injured and an undetermined number of activists, organisers and mere spectators behind bars. Their coverage came in the form of blog posts, YouTube videos, Twitter feeds, Flickr shots, Facebook messages and all other online tools they could get their hands on.

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突尼西亞

The attempted suicide of one man in the city of Sidi Bouzid in southern Tunisia in December 2010 to protest joblessness, sparked a popular uprising in defiance of the government of President Ben Ali. Clashes between protesters and security forces lasted for nearly a month. Ben Ali resigned and fled the country on 14 January, 2011.