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The Egyptian Revolt: As Told Through the Blogosphere

Egyptian women pray behind a row of riot police. (MARCO LONGARI/AFP/Getty Images)

By Julia Edwards

Updated: January 28, 2011 | 5:32 p.m.
January 28, 2011 | 1:00 p.m.

As Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak clamps down on the Internet and telecommunications to quell the protests in his country, U.S. social media is taking up the cause.

Click through following pages to view tweets, blog posts, and YouTube videos from journalists, experts, and everyday citizens disturbed over the events unfolding in Egypt.

(MARCO LONGARI/AFP/Getty Images)


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