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You see a tank in the middle of this picture. this is the propaganda machine of the state. you see the crowds gathering there this morning. they're waiting in anticipation. then, of course, finally finding out their president was president no more. egypt has not had a former president before. another big place we watched in recent days is the mubarak presidential palace, five, six miles away from tahrir square. but we saw demonstrations. this is this morning as the crowd found out their president was stepping down. and one of the questions at this hour, what next for hosni mubarak? i want to t...

Demonstrations. you were also there when they were being beat and you came under attack. it is an amazing day to just watch. >> it is extraordinary. and something i want to pick up on what nick just said about how everybody has a story to tell there and wants to talk. it also relates to what you were asking right before the break about whether the people there realize this is being watched around the world. i think the protesters there have had an extraordinary self awareness over the last 18 days about the role of television in all of this. and about the world watching. you know, they -- if y...

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Tahrir square, that that's months if not years of preparation, of leaders emerging of platforms being constructed. that didn't happen here. this is a product of facebook and twitter. what actually happened is we have skipped over the organizing step. so now one of the real questions we have is who are those folks? who's leading them? what do they want, and who does the egyptian government talk to? it's not that clear. >> this is the most volatile neighborhood in the year. what does osama bin laden make of this? >> they certainly take celebration that someone who's been a longtime friend of the...

Beginning of real ferment in the arab world and it's going in a positive direction so far. >> and nick burns, i was speaking earlier to the egyptian ambassador to the united states who's in a difficult spot. his government changed while he's in washington. but listen to this question i put to him. do you think the military went to the president and said, sir, look at those people in the street? >> i think this is an occasion where we must give credit to where it is due. this is a popular revolution, one that has demonstrated its ability to express its opinion, to advocate peacefully and has be...