26-01-2011, 11:14 AM
Magda Hassan Wrote:I've heard that 2 protesters and 1 police have died. The government there is also attempting to block Twitter.
The [at least] three deaths are confirmed and Twitter announced their site is not working today in Egypt.
[and while off-topic, it seems an apt time to remind those of us in the English-skreaking Countries]: when they declare Martial Law in our Nations, they'll shut down all types of electronic communications, as well...so be prepared with drums or carrier pigeons or......:noblesteed::panic:
"Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws. - Mayer Rothschild
"Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience! People are obedient in the face of poverty, starvation, stupidity, war, and cruelty. Our problem is that grand thieves are running the country. That's our problem!" - Howard Zinn
"If there is no struggle there is no progress. Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and never will" - Frederick Douglass
"Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience! People are obedient in the face of poverty, starvation, stupidity, war, and cruelty. Our problem is that grand thieves are running the country. That's our problem!" - Howard Zinn
"If there is no struggle there is no progress. Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and never will" - Frederick Douglass