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People are stuck at the cairo airport. one american tourist describes the situation there as chaotic. >> we have had flights canceled. one of our guides' fathers was shot. we are stranded at the airport. we can't leave the airport, because they are pulling people out of cars, and they are afraid we wouldn't be safe if we left the airport. we passed so far two flights canceled. and we're surge just waiting to see if we can get out of cairo to any other place in the world. but it's very chaotic here. i don't think anybody really feels 100% safe. i think we're much safer than the people that are ...

Sympathiesers taking to the streets across the country and president obama gathers his security team. it is early and we're on it. from cnn center, this is cnn, january 30th. good morning, i'm randi kaye. >> and i'm jonathan mann. we would like to welcome our viewers worldwide to our coverage of egypt in crisis. >> let's get you caught up now on this fast-developing story. and this information just in to cnn. the u.s. state department is getting ready to fly american citizens out of egypt. flights will start tomorrow. more in a moment. what started as mostly peaceful protests have turned deadl...

Ambassador to the u.s. to get his sense of the situation. >> how does that happen? 1,000 prisoners escape from a prison outside of cairo and are running amok. >> certainly disturbing news. it's a demonstration of the degree of chaos and lack of security that has emanated from these events. >> what happened to the police? >> it's unclear to what extent police forces are undertaking responsibility. >> the lack of police are glaring. bands of looters are treating cairo like their own private playground, forcing people to arm themselves to protect their neighborhoods. here is what we saw last nigh...

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