After eighteen days of dispute, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has bowed to pressure from the street. Through the Vice-President, Omar Suleiman, he announced he was leaving the authority to reset the hands of the army. According to Omar Suleiman, who spoke on television, Friday, February 11, a military council will be established to govern the country.
The defense minister, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, himself heads the council, which met the day before promising to meet the demands of the people, confirms there be a military source. "The people overthrew the regime!" and "God is great!" fervently chanted the demonstrators, the 18th day of their movement which raised the country and crippled its business.
By early evening, thousands of Cairo's residents were still trying to get to the place, causing massive traffic jams. Among the protesters, some of whom camped on the place over weeks, some were ready to go home. Others, however, thought the work was not finished. "We do not want someone from the old regime, they should all leave and we will stay here until our demands are met," promises a protester, Mohammed Shaaban, quoted by the.
While waiting to decide, cries of joy, singing and fireworks, thousands of Egyptians to present Tahrir rejoiced together in singing "Lift your head, you're Egyptian" or "free Egypt!". Rallies in support of the Egyptian people were held in Gaza, Beirut, Sana'a, Rabat, Tunis or Paris, or several hundred people gathered on the Esplanade des Invalides.
For his part, President Barack Obama, whose response was awaited as an ally of Egypt's weight, said: "By resigning, President Mubarak said the Egyptian people's desire to change" , saying: "Egypt will never be the same." Among the likely future political heavyweights Egypt, Mohamed ElBaradei said he was "making the best use" of freedom gained when Amr Moussa, secretary general of the Arab League, noted that the "white revolution" was another milestone in the history of his country.
"It is a day of rebirth for Egypt," chained Ayman Nour, another opponent of history. In many Arab countries, spontaneous demonstrations took place to welcome the victory of the Egyptian people on the regime. >> Watch the portfolio "The Arab world celebrated the victory of the Egyptian people" Previously, the palace was besieged by anti-Mubarak protesters, furious at the decision announced yesterday by the rais to keep the chair until the end of his term in September.
Another harbinger, the secretary general of the party in power, Hossam Badrawi, announced his resignation in arguing for the emergence of new political formations and changing attitudes. 
The defense minister, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, himself heads the council, which met the day before promising to meet the demands of the people, confirms there be a military source. "The people overthrew the regime!" and "God is great!" fervently chanted the demonstrators, the 18th day of their movement which raised the country and crippled its business.
By early evening, thousands of Cairo's residents were still trying to get to the place, causing massive traffic jams. Among the protesters, some of whom camped on the place over weeks, some were ready to go home. Others, however, thought the work was not finished. "We do not want someone from the old regime, they should all leave and we will stay here until our demands are met," promises a protester, Mohammed Shaaban, quoted by the.
While waiting to decide, cries of joy, singing and fireworks, thousands of Egyptians to present Tahrir rejoiced together in singing "Lift your head, you're Egyptian" or "free Egypt!". Rallies in support of the Egyptian people were held in Gaza, Beirut, Sana'a, Rabat, Tunis or Paris, or several hundred people gathered on the Esplanade des Invalides.
For his part, President Barack Obama, whose response was awaited as an ally of Egypt's weight, said: "By resigning, President Mubarak said the Egyptian people's desire to change" , saying: "Egypt will never be the same." Among the likely future political heavyweights Egypt, Mohamed ElBaradei said he was "making the best use" of freedom gained when Amr Moussa, secretary general of the Arab League, noted that the "white revolution" was another milestone in the history of his country.
"It is a day of rebirth for Egypt," chained Ayman Nour, another opponent of history. In many Arab countries, spontaneous demonstrations took place to welcome the victory of the Egyptian people on the regime. >> Watch the portfolio "The Arab world celebrated the victory of the Egyptian people" Previously, the palace was besieged by anti-Mubarak protesters, furious at the decision announced yesterday by the rais to keep the chair until the end of his term in September.
Another harbinger, the secretary general of the party in power, Hossam Badrawi, announced his resignation in arguing for the emergence of new political formations and changing attitudes.
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