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CBBC - Newsround - Newsround's guide to the protests in Egypt - 0 views

  • egan on 25 Jan
  • began on 25 January 2011
  • used water cannon and tear gas to try to stop the protesters,
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  • 300 people were killed in the first 10 days
  • protesters cheered, embraced, waved their flags and honked car horns
  • military would run the country for the time being.
  • after 30 years in power.
  • wasn't doing enough to stop poverty and corruption
  • enough jobs
  • a Google marketing executive called Wael Ghonim.
  • Facebook to help start the protests, but was locked up in police custody for 12 days.
  • helped to re-energise the protests.
  • protests were well educated and tech savvy people like Wael Ghonim, who had only known an Egypt under President Mubarak.
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    Newsround's guide to the protests in Egypt
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