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brooklynite Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-03-11 10:10 PM
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CNN reporting: new troops appearing on scene
Reporter in hiding in Cairo reports seeing trucks with military/police personnel in black body armor; their role unknown.
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glinda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-03-11 10:48 PM
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1. Police??????
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tekisui Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-03-11 10:52 PM
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2. Did they indicate if it was military or police?
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grasswire Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-03-11 10:57 PM
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3. he said personnel carriers with men dressed...
...differently from any previously seen. Assault type uniforms, black. Six or eight vehicles filled with these men, he said.
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suffragette Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-03-11 11:17 PM
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4. Any updates on this?
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tishaLA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-03-11 11:34 PM
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5. I'm petrified for what will happen later today
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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-03-11 11:50 PM
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6. From one of their reporters in the field
IvanCNN Ivan Watson
by sorin
A column of at least 6 troop carrier trucks loaded with personnel are lined up facing the protester barricades in Tahrir Square. #Egypt
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kudzu22 Donating Member (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-04-11 12:00 AM
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7. I have a bad feeling about this...
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