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their lives. and yet they are still coming. in fact, more people came to the square today, more than ever before. people who have never been there before i'm told. today they decided enough is enough. imagine that courage. they've seen the violence. they've seen the blood spilled, the maimed and wounded. they've seen peacef fuful demonstratored attacked. yet they still came demanding freedom and change. we'll talk to one of the protestors in a moment. i want to show you this video we got taken last wednesday just outside liberation square, captured by a european cameraman and broadca...

in fact, more people came to the square today, more than ever before. people who have never been there before i'm told. today they decided enough is enough. imagine that courage. they've seen the violence. they've seen the blood spilled, the maimed and wounded. they've seen peaceful demonstratored attacked. yet they still came demanding freedom and change. we'll talk to one of the protestors in a moment. i want to show you this video we got taken last wednesday just outside liberation square, captured by a european cameraman and broadcast an al jazeera. the pickup is carrying governm...

good evening, everyone. we continue to devote the broadcast to egypt. despite the predictions of many that the protests would shrink in size or simply go away, today the exact opposite happened. take a look at this. the largest protest yet filled liberation square. and for the first time, spilled out of the square. and look, i know you've seen pictures like this before. maybe you think it's starting to look the same. but this is not the same. each day is different. and each day the people coming to the square are risking arrest, risking attack, risking their lives. and yet they are s...

>> and if that happens, christopher, what then? >> well, what then? i think probably we will have a lot of international uproar. i think that there will be some unrest in the rest of the city. but i think that probably president mubarak will be able to hold on for a while. the question is what will be the state of the country that he holds on to? you have a situation where, in order to set this up, the government has been essentially tacitly, if not actively, supporting people who have wreaked incredible violence in the square and the city and in the country over the last few days and have tar...

Military will do to stop them. and i'm joined via skype, christopher dicky, middle east editor for "the daily beast" and a long-time reporter in this region. also joined by our ivan watson who joins me from another undisclosed location. ivan, what is the latest you've been able to ascertain about what's happening in the square? >> reporter: kind of still status quo. some minor clashes between the pro-mubarak forces and the opposition forces. they're dug in more than ever. still hearing the voices on the loud speakers, telling the opposition demonstrators to stay strong and be on alert and