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Of protest is absolutely incredible. here in cairo right now all you hear is horns going crazy, the crowd roar is deaf ening even across the nile river. a huge history-making moment here in egypt and the middle east. these protesters came to the street after a young man was beat up by the secret police, something that happens a lot here in egypt, or we should say happened a lot here in egypt. they said they wanted reform. they came to tahrir square demanding change. they said they would not leave. president mubarak offered them concessions, that wasn't enough. they sent in thugs to beat them u...

That the longtime president hosni mubarak has in fact stepped down. that is when has electrified this crowd in egypt. apparently according to suleiman power has been turned over to the high council of the armed forces in egypt. our former diplomatic correspondent of 30 years is with us on the phone. you don't get to see this often on live television. >> you're absolutely right. the president said yesterday we are watching his three unfold and he was absolutely right. that means that we are watching something that is power flee important, but also unpredictable. the only thing that appears to b...

After 30 years the thought of mubarak being pushed out by his own people is incredible. we are able to hear this officially. we had never heard anything officially from the government that he was stepping down. this comes now from the vice president who was installed just a couple of weeks ago, and you've got to tell from the crowd, they are going absolutely crazy. there is pandemonium, a constant screaming of horns here in egypt, the crowds going crazy outside the ministry of information. this is what they have given so much for. these protesters were attacked, endured incredible violence. al...

Seen yet are there demanding that president mubarak must go. jon: the crowds furious at mubarak in the last 24 hours handed over most of his powers to his vice president but did not actually step down. the military is blacking mubarak's plan to slowly transition to elections in september. lee lan vittert streaming live for us in cairo. >> reporter: the crowds are still behind me surrounding the minimum tree of information building where state television is housed. i can hear across the river, they are screaming and chanting. there is an anger and defines in this crowd that we have not seen unt...