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President mubarak is the man to rebuild the government. he wants to stay right on top. >> this move hasn't exactly satisfied protesters gathering across the country. we are seeing them this morning. they are hearing of mass demonstrations in cairo. the protesters are calling for peace. they want mubarak out. the protests are historic. >> this is a situation that's being closely watched here in the united states for good reason. egypt has long been a partner with the united states, a partner on the war on terror and iraq. a model of stability in the volatile middle east. >> it takes us, of cour...

President, mubarak, from presidency. new leaders and the promise of real reforms. >> this is the situation being closely watched here in the u.s. we have to say for good reason. egypt has long been a crucial partner for america, the war on terror, the war in iraq. as a model, model of stability in the middle east, that takes us to the next step. president mubarak has heard them loud and clear. they reported the government, as he announced on television, the government officially resigned. but mubarak isn't going anywhere. here is president obama talking about his message to egypt.

Military. i think that the government brought the military in here to calm down the situation because they felt it was the only way to diffuse the situation because the police force here in egypt was such a lightning rod insighting people more and more. they were saying they were fed up with being pushed around by police. they were beating back the police officers yesterday. it was a very, very ugly scene with tear gas flying and rubber bullets flying. today, a much, much different sort of scene. it's interesting to see whether or not a peaceful protest could be more dangerous to mubarak than ...

On the other hand, of course, you have to realize that a lot of these, especially younger protesters, they have never known any other leader than mubarak. this man has been in power for 30 years. so, for them, it's almost unthinkable for there to be anything else. they are quite comfortable with the fact he might step down, but clearly, they want fundamental change. >> frederick is on the scene for us in cairo. cnn correspondents all around egypt taking a look at developments in the cities. we'll bring the developments to you as they become available. the unrest isn't isolated. we have turmo...

Cnnst josh levs joining me to explain. >> they are about the same things. there are specific situations in each country that got people upset. it's important to understand that. let's get back to egypt and take a look at this video. i have been speaking with the experts on the scene. they all want the same thing. it's about inequalitieinequalit rich getting richer and what demonstrators feel is total regime. we are talking the make-up of the protests. we have a lot of people that are at unrest. there's a term that might be new to you all this morning, but not to those who follow revolutions th...