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Journalists being attacked. you had scary moments yesterday. can you tell us, briefly, what happened to you? >> reporter: it's the same experience that others are sharing. here, in alexandria, it has not been as tough as in cairo. when we went to a demonstration last night, there were men guarding their neighborhoods with stakes and plugs at the side of the road. some of the men decided, as we were escorted by anti-mubarak supporters to intervene, demand documents, accuse us of being foreigners. while you have the demonstrations going on, other people, pro-mubarak are trying to step in and tak...

With a certain amount of sensibility to what, in fact, it's going to take to get him to cooperate with us for us to in a sense humiliate and publicly is not the way that's going to happen. >> you're a senior publisher. you're the owner of "the daily news," as well. when you see journalists being beaten, stabbed, kidnapped, threatened with beheadings, what's your view of that. >> well, i think it's horrible violence. i mean it often happens in these kinds of situations. that doesn't make it any better. i think it's terrible when that happens, but it happens over and over again in these situatio...

President mubarak has to go very quickly. as soon as possible. you would have a transitional government come into play. it is the administration's hope that vice president suleiman would lead that government. he would have the blessing of the top two military official, the commander and the field marshal, the defense minister and army field for schell and also would bring in some outreach to the opposition for immediate consultation in the government and then a dialogue about elections and political parties and so on. what is interesting is the escalation of this throughout the week. secretary...

Yemen reaching it could turn into the next afghanistan. what's your view of the yemen? >> you know, piers, it could become the next afghanistan. it's one of the poorest countries in the region. it's running out of oil. it's running out of water. it has two wars going on. it has al qaeda. but the one big difference between egypt and yemen is that president saleh, dictator as it were has allowed a little more political parties to function and so we're not seeing the same violence in yemen because there's been more outlets for political parties to do what they do. >> peter bergen, author of "amer...

Christiane amanpour and anderson both had their cars attacked. and it just goes on and on and on. as far as we can tell, there's really been a deliberate effort by the government to send out the word, to target journalists and the -- i mean i guess i have a terrible feeling in the pit of my stomach that means there may be something they don't want us to cover coming up. >> i mean the word that we're getting back here is that tomorrow may be a big, big day for the protests and it may well be what's going on is a preemptive strike to prevent the media from covering what may be the retaliation fr...