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>> president hosni mubarak has decided to waive the office of the president of the republic. >> 18 days of revolution to end 30 years of rule. egypt's president stepped down today and left cairo for his family home in a resort city on the red sea. making the 11th of february look a lot like the fourth of july. and at this hour, egyptians are still in the streets celebrating the ouster of president hosni mubarak. thousands all over stream into tahrir square when they heard the news. >> harry smith was in the square the moment mubarak stepped down. he experienced firsthand egyptians ju...

i'm egyptian. >> now we are egyptians. >> euphoria and more. and the celebrations went on well into the night. so what happens now? elizabeth palmer walks us through the next few days. >> reporter: the end came in a 30-second statement from egypt's vice president. >> president hosni mubarak has decided to waive the office of the president. [ cheers and applause >> reporter: in tahrir square there was instant jubilation. this was the moment they had fought and in some cases died for. they watched for 18 days as this revolution gathered force, and now the army is in force. heading th...

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