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@AJEnglish/egyptprotests

AJE staff following the January 25 protests in Egypt.

  1. teymoor nabili teymoornabili Obama signals backtrack on Guantánamo promise. http://t.co/4GEt7kA via @guardian about 2 hours ago via Tweet Button
  2. Rawya Rageh RawyaRageh ha! yes, sorry, I meant @AJEnglish, sorry for the typo about 4 hours ago via web
  3. Rawya Rageh RawyaRageh Dear all, I reposted the link.. and yes, I, too, am having trouble with the @AJEnglsih site! about 4 hours ago via web
  4. Rawya Rageh RawyaRageh A clip from my intrvw with #Iraq's Iyad Allawi: 'Powersharing is fake... It's a joke that we have a democracy' http://tinyurl.com/6cuj4ve about 4 hours ago via web
  5. Ayman Mohyeldin AymanM Everyone follow my bud @jamalelshayyal #aje reporter who finally joined twitter. Mubarak out, Jimmy on twitter, miracles can happen n #egypt about 6 hours ago via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  6. AJELive AJELive Reuters reports: Gulf states call for no-fly zone over #Libya, and for an urgent Arab League meeting to discuss Libya http://aje.me/eBJJOA about 6 hours ago via Seesmic Desktop
  7. Imran Khan ajimran #libya: Arming opposition forces is one of several options the United States is considering for Libya, the White House said. about 7 hours ago via Seesmic for BlackBerry
  8. Evan Hill evanchill Have also seen ex-"special forces," defected troops who say they're from Benghazi, but they haven't been in the fighting. about 8 hours ago via HootSuite
  9. Evan Hill evanchill Rebels still composed mostly of untrained civilians, but their equipment and weapons are improving and their organization a bit better about 8 hours ago via HootSuite
  10. Imran Khan ajimran #yemen: Several people were wounded when clashes erupted in the central prison in Sanaa. about 8 hours ago via Seesmic for BlackBerry
  11. Evan Hill evanchill Rebels spoke of Gaddafi forces withdrawing from Bin Jawad but leaving shooters in houses in town and then staging an ambush. about 8 hours ago via HootSuite
  12. Gregg Carlstrom glcarlstrom Tomorrow: Sounds like there will be a protest outside the Gulf Hotel, where there'll be a meeting about regime/opposition dialogue. #bahrain about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck
  13. Gregg Carlstrom glcarlstrom There was a hit-and-run tonight outside Bahrain Financial Harbor; woman driving a jeep argued with protesters, then hit two of them. about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck
  14. Evan Hill evanchill A bomb or two dropped around Ras Lanuf today. Heard of possibly 100 casualties brought back from failed attempt to take Bin Jawad. about 8 hours ago via HootSuite
  15. Evan Hill evanchill So we turned around too, went back to the last rebel checkpoint. Maybe one or two dozen men with guns and some cars. about 8 hours ago via HootSuite
  16. Evan Hill evanchill Approx 10-20 min past Ras Lanuf today, ran into journos on the road who encountered several Gaddafi jeeps, told them angrily to turn around. about 8 hours ago via HootSuite
  17. AJELive AJELive AFP reports: Britain and France may put a resolution to UN Security Council this week demanding no-fly zone over #Libya http://aje.me/gSn6WR about 9 hours ago via Seesmic Desktop
  18. Imran Khan ajimran #Libya: US President Barack Obama said that NATO was considering military options in response to the situation in Libya. about 9 hours ago via Seesmic for BlackBerry
  19. Imran Khan ajimran #Egypt Egypt's prosecutor general ordered the arrest of 47 policemen for burning official documents. about 10 hours ago via Seesmic for BlackBerry
  20. Ayman Mohyeldin AymanM #Egypts prosecutor general orders the arrest of 47 State Security officers for their involvement in the destruction of SS documents #tahrir about 10 hours ago via web
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