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President Obama leaves the lectern at the White House on Tuesday after speaking about the crisis in Egypt. He praised President Hosni Mubarak's decision not to seek re-election in September. (Associated Press)
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VOICE OF THE MASSES: The estimated number of demonstrators in Cairo's Tahrir Square Tuesday was the largest thus far as the demand for the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak and his government continued in Egypt. (Associated Press)
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UNDER PRESSURE: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak tells his people Tuesday he will not seek re-election. (Associated Press)
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Anti-government demonstrators, gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square early Wednesday, watch President Obama live in Washington as he speaks about the crisis in Egypt and lauds Mr. Mubarak's decision not to seek re-election. (Associated Press)
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President Obama speaks Tuesday in the Grand Foyer of the White House about the situation in Egypt. (Associated Press)
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In this image from Egyptian state television aired Tuesday, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak announces that he will not seek re-election in September. (Associated Press/Egyptian state television via APTN)
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Demonstrators carry a huge flag in Tahrir, or Liberation, Square in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011. More than a quarter-million people flooded into the heart of Cairo Tuesday, filling the city's main square in by far the largest demonstration in a week of unceasing demands for President Hosni Mubarak to leave after nearly 30 years in power. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
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Anti-government protesters shout slogans as they demonstrate in Tahrir, or Liberation, Square in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011. More than a quarter-million people flooded into the heart of Cairo Tuesday, filling the city's main square in by far the largest demonstration in a week of unceasing demands for President Hosni Mubarak to leave after nearly 30 years in power.(AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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In this photo released by the White House, President Obama is briefed on the events in Egypt by his national security team in the Situation Room of the White House on Saturday. Thousands of protesters in Egypt have thrown the country's 30-year-old regime into tumult. (Associated Press)
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A man identified only as Fathi, wearing the uniform of a captain in the Egyptian army, is carried by demonstrators on Tahrir, or Liberation Square, in Cairo, Egypt, Monday Jan. 31, 2011. A coalition of opposition groups called for a million people to take to Cairo's streets Tuesday to demand the removal of President Hosni Mubarak, the clearest sign yet that a unified leadership was emerging for Egypt's powerful but disparate protest movement. In an apparent attempt to show change, Mubarak named a new government, but the lineup dominated by regime stalwards was greeted with scorn by protesters. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
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Egyptian protesters gather in front of razor-wire barricades, used to blocked Tahrir square, to prevent others from removing it in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, April 11, 2011. Protesters remain barricaded in Cairo's central square to demand the removal of the military council ruling Egypt, infuriated after soldiers stormed their protest camp Saturday, killing at least one person and injuring 71 others. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, right, swears in Cabinet Minister for Communications and Information Technologies Tariq Mohamed Kmel Mamoud, front left, during a ceremony Monday Jan. 31, 2011. ( AP Photo / Egypt State TV)
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An Indian national is interviewed by a reporter as he arrives in Mumbai, India, on Monday, Jan. 31, 2011, on a special Air India evacuation flight carrying more than 300 passengers from Egypt's capital, Cairo. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
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People walk inside the damaged offices of Saudi Arabian Airlines, after they were looted and partially burned by anti-government protesters in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Victoria Hazou)
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Egyptian anti-government activists, one of them holding a crossed-out portrait of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, chant slogans as they protest in downtown Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
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Egyptian anti-government protesters climb atop an Egyptian army armored personnel carrier in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
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An Egyptian anti-government activist kisses an Egyptian army officer, center back, in Tahrir square in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
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Smoke billows from a building following overnight clashes between Egyptian security forces and anti-government activists in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
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The Egyptian museum is seen intact, right, as smoke billows from the ruling National Democratic party building, torched by anti government protesters overnight, in central Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
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An Egyptian Army soldier riding in an armored personnel carrier is surrounded by anti-government protesters near Tahrir square in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
