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It has really challenged the army's efforts to try to assert control. >> former ambassador to egypt, daniel kertser, thank you for your time. >> thank you. let's get back to the epi center of the protests. our frederik pleitgen is in cairo and nearby in tahrir square. describe what you are seeing and hearing. set the scene for us. >> reporter: well, what i'm seeing is that basically this entire part of downtown cairo has been taken over by the anti. mubarak protesters. you will see tahrir square absolutely packed' filled. as i have been saying, it's the largest crowd i have seen here since t...

Assertions grew stronger and stronger. daniel kertser is the former ambassador to egypt. you have seen firsthand the inner workings of the egyptian government. we have the opposition mohamed elbaradei tweeting it's almost over and the demonstrators celebrating. how did this happen and what do you think was happening behind the scenes? >> good morning. randi, first of all, i have it on authoritative terms on egypt that mubarak is in sharm el sheikh which means he is not in minute-to-minute day-to-day control of the egyptian government. the army, this morning is admitting itself that it really m...