To the Point

Mubarak Closer to Stepping Down

Hosted by Warren Olney Feb. 10, 2011 National

Throughout the evening, Egyptians have been massing in Tahrir Square—anticipating that 30 years of repressive government may be about to come to an end.

Banner Image: Egyptian anti-government demonstrators crowd Cairo's Tahrir Square on February 10, 2011 on the 17th day of consecutive protests calling for the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak. AFP PHOTO/MOHAMMED ABED (Photo credit should read MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images)

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Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Christian Bordal, Karen Radziner, Katie Cooper, Sonya Geis, Frances Anderton