Egyptian protesters are said to be back in the streets to demand an end to their president’s 30-year rule.
They are continuing demonstrations despite a ban on public gatherings introduced by the authorities in an attempt to quell growing unrest.
Disturbances late on Tuesday continued into the early morning as Egyptians vented their frustrations and made similar demands to those of their north African neighbours in Tunisia. Amid a rising cost of living and chronic unemployment, many Egyptians want President Hosni Mubarak to leave office in the same manner as Tunisia’s long-standing leader Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, who fled to Saudi Arabia earlier this month after weeks of popular protests.Read Article at EuroNews
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