Interactive map of Tahrir Square – the rally point for protesters.

Go to http://english.aljazeera.net/ for more information on the running battles raging in the Egyptian capital Cairo.
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Video by Al Jazeera’s Web Producer in Cairo.
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Video by an Al Jazeera’s web producer in Cairo.
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The clashes continue across Egypt and reports of gunfire continue to pierce the sky in the capital Cairo.

The army has moved in to keep both sides apart, reportedly pushing pro- Hosni Mubarak supporters further away from the square.
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Visualising the US national debt: David McCandless updates Tetris for the recession.
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Demonstrators backing longtime Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak organized large demonstrations on Wednesday, February 2. The demonstrations merged near central Cairo and ultimately led to a violent assault on anti-government protesters in Tahrir Square
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton condemns the attacks on demonstrators and journalists in Egypt during her remarks at the Department of State in Washington, DC, February 3, 2011. [Go to http://www.state.gov/video for more video and text transcript.]
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When news first broke of the protests in Egypt, the right-wing media didn’t quite know how to react. But true to form, they eventually settled on the same old talking point: it’s Obama fault.
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The view from inside Tahrir Square; increased attacks on foreign observers; and a look at the Muslim Brotherhood.

Watch more videos at http://nytimes.com/video
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Thomas Frank and Harper’s Magazine created a contest for an ad to sell government to Americans–and they found that certain parts of the government are quite popular with people in the U.S.

Watch the full interview at http://grittv.org!
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John Boehner says “Smoking is legal, leave me alone.” Sady Doyle agrees, but wants him to leave her uterus alone as well. She explains the #dearjohn Twitter campaign around HR3, the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act”.
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Eesha Pandit and Sady Doyle explain the new “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,” and why it remains dangerous even when “forcible rape” language has been removed from the bill.

Watch the full conversation at http://grittv.org!
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Thomas Frank of Harper’s magazine discusses Ronald Reagan’s interaction with anti-choice activists–how he kept them close, but not too close.

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“I want my kids to be proud of their country,” says Raina Fahmy, of Egypt. “I don’t want them feeling that living here is at best a compromise and at worst a sacrifice.” Images of violence from today’s protests were all over the news, but Raina, on the phone from Cairo, tells us that she felt very safe at the protests, and explains to us why it matters for her to go out and join them, and to bring her family along.
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