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Is there going to be violence? there is concern because in some areas we've already seen bloodshed. >> reporter: a brotherhood backlash. more than 100 injured, as supporters and opponents of mohamed morsi and his muslim brotherhood movement clash in three districts, including the ousted president's hometown. thursday night's brawl, the first sign of retaliation, by morsi supporters who still say he's egypt's legitimate leader. in cairo, morsi supporters remain peaceful, but defiant. >> translator: we are all present in all of the squares in egypt from now on until a legitimate president, moham...

2012, it was a routine day at our embassy. and until we saw the news about cai cairo. and i remember sending a text message to ambassador stevens saying, chris, are you aware of what's going on in cairo? and he said, no. so i told him that the embassy in another text that the embassy had been stormed and they were trying to tear down our flag. and he said thanks very much. and then i went on with business. closed the day and i went back to my villa and was relaxing watching a television show that i particularly like. and at 9:45 p.m. -- and all times will be libyan times, a

streets but then tasted freedom. you'll experience all of that in the hour ahead from cnn international who were there when it happened right from the start. january, 2011, the first rumblings of an uprising in cai cairo. crowds begin to gather in the city central square. a revolution has begun. >> egypt's dictator for 30 years, and the growing crowd of protesters want him out. but mubar digs in and the once peaceful protest turned violent. >> this is an unmistakable show of military force. fighter jets flying low over cairo's square, liberation square, which has been a symbol of def...

Well, the unrest that's sweeping across the middle east and north africa is reaching a boiling point today, especially in libya. a human rights group says at least 84 people have been killed by government security forces in the past three days. we want to go straight now to cai cairo. what's the latest you're hearing? >> journalists can't get into the country, but what is emerging is a picture of consistent clashes with security forces in various towns in eastern libya. the focus on a town called benghazi where there have been persistent clashes since tuesday night. we're hearing protesters ma...

Aware of the fact that their message comes across much more powerfully if it's nonviolent than if it is. a lot of times when this could have turned violent when people were angry and confrontations at certain buildings like the information ministry right now. by and large or totally this has stayed absolutely peaceful and that is why their message is still in the foreground, rather riots which haven't taken place so far. >> frederik pleitgen looking there on the scenes there in cai cairo, we appreciate it. >> we will watch the live pictures in tahrir square. we will take a break. when we come ...