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Graciela Fontg

Frontline: Young Woman Becomes the Face of a Revolution | PBS NewsHour | Feb. 21, 2011 ... - 3 views

www.pbs.org/...frontline_02-21.html

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    • Jennifer Garcia
      Jennifer Garcia on 10 Mar 11
       
      Information about her educatio - typical Egyptian girl?
  • Gigi studied at the American University of Cairo and spent some years in California
    • Graciela Fontg
      Graciela Fontg on 10 Mar 11
       
      What does she mean when she says her family has accepted for far too long the regime? Was/is herf family a power house??
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  • People are resistant to change. People don't want to change that fast. People are scared. OK. It's been enough, what's been happening. He changed enough. Give the guy a chance
    • Graciela Fontg
      Graciela Fontg on 10 Mar 11
       
      Hey! someone wants to give mubarak a chance!what'd gigi think?
  • GIGI IBRAHIM (through translator): I'm not against my homeland. I'm with my homeland. I'm with the nation. I'm with the people. I'm against the worthless regime, dictatorship and the tyrant.
  • GIGI IBRAHIM: The whole movement is being undermined right now by people and by ignorance and by lack of political life in Egypt.
  • GIGI IBRAHIM: The swarms of pro-Mubarak supporters are trying to infiltrate Tahrir Square, getting really violent.
  • NIGO GILMORE: That same day, the pro-Mubarak supporters are trying to get into the square.
    • pinky winky
      pinky winky on 17 Mar 11
       
      this is what indigo says about the revolution
  • Frontline followed 24-year-old Gigi Ibrahim, one of the young Egyptians who led the protests that ousted longtime President Hosni Mubarak, as the movement accelerated and she struggled to explain her involvement in the protests to her family.
  • JUDY WOODRUFF: And now, a portrait of one young Egyptian woman. Her family urged her not to join the activists, but she did and became a symbol of the uprising.
  • GIGI IBRAHIM: I don't know why or how I was brought up this way in this family.
  • GIGI IBRAHIM: I mean, some people, like myself and her, have never seen another president. I mean, I have never seen another president. I have never even seen another regime.
    • Graciela Fontg
      Graciela Fontg on 17 Mar 11
       
      This talks about how they have never seen another president, it's been too long.
  • pinky winky on 17 Mar 11
     
    "GIGI IBRAHIM: The whole movement is being undermined right now by people and by ignorance and by lack of political life in Egypt. I'm worried about it being turned around, because I already see it happening in the streets with average citizens, with people like my family. Protests will never die out. But the momentum and the support for it, that's -- that might die out. I NIGO GILMORE: That same day, the pro-Mubarak supporters are trying to get into the square. PRO-MUBARAK SUPPORTERS (through translator): The people want President Mubarak! GIGI IBRAHIM: The swarms of pro-Mubarak supporters are trying to infiltrate Tahrir Square, getting really violent."
  • gabriela alegria on 17 Mar 11
     
    the video above tells yo mostly everything!
alvaro salazar

France24 - Egypt: the day Tahrir Square saw running battles - 0 views

www.france24.com/...rak-running-battles-protesters

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  • alvaro salazar on 17 Mar 11
     
    how protestors react
Jennifer Garcia

BBC News - Q&A: Egyptian protests against Hosni Mubarak - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...world-middle-east-12324664

news bbc egypt violence protesters revolution violent protests uprising

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  • Their rallying cries were "The people want the fall of the regime", "Mubarak, go", and "Illegitimate, illegitimate".
    • Jennifer Garcia
      Jennifer Garcia on 17 Mar 11
       
      These are the slogans the protesters were crying out.
  • The protests have included people from all sectors of society, but at the forefront have been young, tech-savvy Egyptians who have never known another ruler of their country.
  • Jennifer Garcia on 17 Mar 11
     
    Try the link to the protests
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