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I think iran's movement is looking at the uprising and seeing similarities between it and what happened in iran. these are two broad based movements asking for political freedom, social freedom. an end to oppression. the question is, will what's happening in egypt spark a comeback with a green movement that is being snuffed out because of brutal crackdowns with the government. there's a lot of buzz online with a rally proposed on monday with iran's opposition leaders. the iran yan government started a crackdown arresting activists and shutting down reformists websites and putting one of the op...

People are out in their cars. they brought their families out. they are waving flags. the kids are out as well. how are you doing? have a good night. that's the word we are hearing a lot, congratulations. one man said we did it. >> while the heart of the protest was focused in tahrir square, others were near the presidential palace when the resignation was announced. crowds chanted egypt is free throughout the night.

Driven from the top down. now, politics are driven from the bottom up. the idea is not only the rules of the game have changed, the entire game itself has changed. >> let me ask you about how the rulers are responding in jordan. the monarchy there promised new reforms. elsewhere, promises of different steps to manage public opinion. in saudi arabia, it has been the most vocal. the monarchy was clearly against the protests in egypt. what does this mean for the king of saudi arabia? >> saudi arabia and egypt has a close relationship. they have worked together with the u.s. in the past decade, sa...

Protest in alexandria and he did his part. >> egyptian-americans gathered in downtown washington. mubarak's resignation came yesterday morning, americans celebrated into the night. >> we did what we were not able to do, what we were scared to do, what we were afraid to do 10 to 20 years ago. >> i heard the news sitting at my desk and i cried immediately. my friend gave me a strong, strong hug. she felt for me. >> so nice. so much celebrating and so many questions following the resignation. >> you can feel the emotions. the intrigues for another day, maybe. what an enormous, enormous sense of c...

Will it continue to be a party to the economic blockade of the gaza strip. weapons going into the gaza strip. it's that that's front and center to israelis as they look at what sort of egyptian government is there going to be. will the peace treaty hold? that is the number one issue for the israeli government. it's what officials in jerusalem were telling us privately last night. it's the number one talking point for this government going forward. maintaining the treaty above all else. >> thank you. we may hear more about that. we are expecting a statement shortly. thanks. >> tunisia now egypt...