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Good evening. president mubarak says if he steps down, egypt will descend into chaos. could anything be more chaotic than what's happening all day? journalists hunted down and beaten, egypt's own people attacked by government thugs? the videos i show you might be difficult to watch, but we must watch them. the first shows an egyptian police van mowing down several pedestrians without stopping, and there's a second deeply disturbing video. we don't know precisely where it was shot or precisely when, but it's consistent with other recent scenes in central cairo beginning with demonstrators throw...

Unsustainable at the point. the genie is out of the bottle and there may be dark days ahead and instability and unpredictability ahead but believes at this moment the united states has no choice to stand for freedom and democracy even though there's a lot of risks about what would come next in egypt. what would come next in yemen. what would happen to israel if you had the weeks or months or years of re-adjusting in the region. he sees there is a great risk out there but says at this moment in time he believes president obama is doing the right thing by saying mubarak must go. and we need a tr...

All okay. we, you know, immediately started screaming to the driver, go, go, go, go, and we were able to get out of there. the car was pretty badly damaged, but again that was a minor incident comparing what has happened to numerous journalists today, being pulled out of vehicles, being taken away, being interrogated, beaten. we've heard of journalists being stabtd. it is without a doubt this is an orchestrated effort to stop the world from seeing what is happening in and around liberation square, and, you know, over the last ten days we have seen -- i should say the first -- you know, over th...

Army accepts it and if suleiman is willing to do it and if mubarak is willing to give him that blessing, yes, i just don't know that mubarak is going to leave. this may be an american plan. it has to be an egyptian plan for it to work. these are are -- look, mubarak is not saddam hussein and egypt is not iraq. you know, so we have to find some way. there's an old saying in that part of the world, the arab world is a tent supported in two poles. saudi arabia is one and egypt is the other. you lose the pole in egypt, that whole world can come apart. that is something that would be greatly agains...

To make sure of however he leaves you don't want to make sure the next people are dominated by the muslim brotherhood. that would be a disaster for us and disaster for the plo and jordan and for saudi arabia. >> the muslim brotherhood are the leading opposition in egypt. >> by far. >> there's no sign at the moment of extremism there. but i -- you know, a lot of people say they're playing a game here. >> piers, let me just mention one thing. how about hosni mubarak come into power? he was sitting next to anwar sadat who was killed by the muslim brotherhood. you go back through the whole history...