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April 14, 2011
Lets check in with randi kaye. shes got a "360" news and business bulletin. randi? anderson, egypts ailing former president hosni mubarak and two of his sons are being held for questioning for 15 days as prosecutors investigate the killings of protesters during the uprising that forces mubarak to resign. thats according to the justice ministry. the sons have reportedly been taken to a prison outside cairo, but there are conflicting reports about their fathers location and also about his health...
April 14, 2011
Held for questioning as prosecutors investigate the killing of protesters during the uprising. thats according to the justice ministry. the sons have been take on the a prison outside cairo, but there are conflicting reports about their fathers location and health. state tv reported 82-year-old mubarak was hospitalized for a heart attack. but today said he had a nervous breakdown. word today that catherine zeta jones will be returning to work for bipolar two disorder. she checked into a mental...
January 31, 2011
The same time worried, frustrated that other arab allies are going to see that as a threat, perhaps throwing mubarak under the bus. thats why theyre being somewhat cautious about this. the other thing, too, under the bush administration i had a chance to visit cairo with the former first lady laura bush. she had the same situation, the same challenge. people asked her the same question, do you support the muslim brotherhood, do you support this opposition party and she had to say yes, you know, ...
January 31, 2011
To live their lives as best they can unsure of what they should do, unsure of their own safety. our own ben wedeman is in a neighborhood in cairo in which he live. he joins us. ben, what is it like where you are? >> well, actually this evening, anderson, it is much better than the previous two or three nights. i went out with one of the neighborhood patrols, people there that i know who just live around the block have got their pitch fo pitchforks, knives, their samurai swords. some have more se...
January 31, 2011
Cairos tahrir square, liberation square. its been a sim bomb of defiance for days now against the mubarak residency. people here are still chanting curfew was supposed to be done minutes ago but theyre refusing to disperse. ive been talking with this professor. what do you think when you see these fighter jets overhead? >> as i said, were not going to be intimidated by all of these. this is a sign of weakness. it is not signs of change. if hes strong enough, he would face the people, he would ch...
January 31, 2011
Years. we -- >> so there you hear it there, defiance, ongoing, from people here, demonstrators who have gathered here despite a curfew that the outgoing defense minister called for on state television saying, please, adhere to a curfew thats supposed to have started moments ago and continue until 8:00 in the morning. ivan watson, cnn, cairo. >> ivan joins me now. it was interesting to hear those fighter jets go over. if it was meant to cow people, if it was meant to scare them, it didnt seem to ...
January 31, 2011
Mubarak goes on national television to tell egyptians his government will resign but he will stay in power. his offer does in the quell the angry and growing crowds. 1,000 inmates break out after prison outside cairo. looters ransack prison buildings and businesses and looters tear off heads of mummies at the egyptian museum. >> the army is sort of controlling the street. politically there is a complete vacuum. >> a fascinating look at the roots of all of this, suzanne. there are those who feel ...
January 31, 2011
We hear a lot of this phrase "managed transition." and what you hear privately, whats that mean? it doesnt just mean lifting the emergency line and following through with september elections. it means mubarak should really state clearly not only there will be elections in september but that he wont run, his son gamal wont run and that will it be free and fair elections. i problem is i think even with u.s. urging, they havent seen mubarak do that. maybe if hed vp done that friday after his speech...
January 31, 2011
The countrys opposition group, the muslim brotherhood. the obama administration is alarmed at the growing intensity of the crisis but reacts with caution. >> i want to be very clear in calling upon the egyptian authorities to refrain from any violence against peaceful protesters. >> reporter: as the unrest spreads beyond cairo in the days to come, protesters take to the streets in qatar and jordan. mubarak goes on television to tell egyptians his government will resign but he will stay in power....
January 31, 2011
But most of the demonstrations dont really start to kick up until after afternoon prayers later on in the afternoon. tomorrow, on monday, theyve actually now extended the curfew. rather than starting at 4:00 in the afternoon, it will start at 3:00 in the afternoon, a sign perhaps they are not pleased with the large numbers of people who are, frankly, just defying the curfew, many of these demonstrations go well into the night. now also the u.s. will be starting to evacuate, voluntarily evacuate,...