the spirit of unity was strong enough after 18 long days to bring people back to tahrir square to clean up after themselves. but how long will this unity last? >> i'm hoping that the experience of the square will be one which will transform society, optimistically that would be my hope. i also realized it's slightly more realistic that this experience remains confined to the square, and that there are many people outside the square who aren't experiencing this political moment. and there is a possibility that things could go very wrong, in terms of what the protesters hope for. >> reporter: i saw abbas one more time. he was proud of how the young brothers had shown the old guard how to run a revolution. >> reporter: i followed him to al jazeera, where he talked about ongoing negotiations with the military. afterwards, in a café, i had a couple more important questions. what is the future of how the muslim brotherhood will deal with israel? and will it recognize the treaty that's been signed? >> reporter: does the muslim brotherhood think israel has the right to exist? >> reporter: leavi

we have seen this image of what in tahrir square. the problem of discrimination more in upper egyp because this area it is ignored by the government. people there are close from other communities. these protests have pointed out a real problem that needs to be addressed now. guest: he brought up too many points. they were interesting. at this point, we cannot tell what will happen in the future. i can assure you that egypt is not iran or syria or anybody else. we have our history. the concept is different. people have been calling for civil rights and justice. we have chronic unemployment. i hope we will be different from iran. we're working on this. everybody has been working on this. we note the scenarios are here and there. -- we know that these scenarios are here and there. on the sexual harassment of the u.s. reporter, [unintelligible] we realize we still have issues. we're working on the issues. it is not over yet. host: what is your biggest fear for the future? guest: that we do not get democracy. guest: the elections are so s

more they stay the same certainly that's how it seems in egypt where the army is clearing qarase tahrir square of demonstrators to show everything's back to. and they're not wrong after months of up evil it's very much the same people in charge as before this is a concern that they may have already the dictator they haven't been to the dictatorship or deep concerns as to whether the reforms have gone far enough whether the restrictions on the role the military is still too great for true freedom to emerge in egypt and that is the debate this can only polarizing society but without the army a power vacuum and poised to step into that vacuum the muslim brotherhood links to al-qaeda the brotherhood is understood to be multiplying and organizing from the mosques according to their spokesperson they expect to win seventy five percent of the electoral seats they contest in september's election sun expect something more

we have seen this image of what in tahrir square.he problem of discrimination more in upper egypt because this area it is ignored by the government. people there are close from other communities. these protests have pointed out a real problem that needs to be addressed now. guest: he brought up too many points. they were interesting. at this point, we cannot tell what will happen in the future. i can assure you that egypt is not iran or syria or anybody else. we have our history. the concept is different. people have been calling for civil rights and justice. we have chronic unemployment. i hope we will be different from iran. we're working on this. everybody has been working on this. we note the scenarios are here and there. -- we know that these scenarios are here and there. on the sexual harassment of the u.s. reporter, [unintelligible] we realize we still have issues. we're working on these issues. it is not over yet. host: what is your biggest fear for the future? guest: that we do not get democracy. guest: the elections are so

from tahrir square, he is visiting the bay area. >> reporter: he became world famous for his work in egypt. we caught up with the goog p executive during his visit to silicon valley. >> everyone went to tahrir square and other places in egypt. what happened was they realized they are all human beings despite their differences. >> reporter: he sat with us to talk about the revolution. he was captured for 12 days. they forced president hosni mubarak to resign. >> we wanted to send the right message that what you are doing is wrong. we wanted to send a message to the people, don't believe the propaganda. a free society is always better. >> reporter: he's still at work to change his country. you say you are willing to set aside your career at google to focus on egypt? >> i'm currently on a leave trying to help. i think we have a responsibility, every egyptian does. looking at egypt, they must give help to the government and to the people, mainly. >> reporter: he says there's a euphoria now. he says the fight for freedom is ongoing. >> reporter: what would you say to the people as far as

egypt's tahrir square erupted this weekend. >> thousands of protesters filled the square, demanding former president hosni mubarak be tried for crimes he allegedly committed while in office. overnight troops beat protesters with clubs and fired into the air in a predawn raid. according to tate television, one protester was killed and 71 more were wounded. today the government is making some concessions saying that mubarak a point provincial governors will be replaced. >>> still to come at 5:00. >> we can get a dress and look pretty. >> hundreds of disadvantaged san jose teens stock up for theig dress. [ jerry ] look at this! you got a state-of-the-art man-cave, but the savings account of a cave-man! hey sports fans check this out. [ beep ] oops, my bad. earn more with interestplus savings at capitalone.com. that's new school banking, baby! ooh, 3-d! instead of earning bupkus, your savings could be earning three times the national average! three times more. go online to capitalone.com. what's in your wallet? what's this do? [ beeping ] have to check their guns at the door in the state capit

we first met him when he was camped out in tahrir square during the protests. to the square with him on friday. more traffic than protests. a few protesters were there, urging national unity. the biggest security presence were the traffic cops. and we found yousef is still cautiously optimistic. like so many egyptians we met. >> we are free people but we want to be a free nation. >> reporter: it matters so much because egypt with its 85 million people and ancient culture have long been the center of gravity of the whole arab world. the fall of hosni mubarak here helped to light the fires of revolt in country after country. gas price, the dangers of terrorism. relations between islam and the west, it's all riding on these revolutions. and it turns out, revolution is hard and tricky work, even, and especially in egypt. the real question is, did they have a revolution or a coupe? the military has power but so do the people and protesters here, the situation right now is a delicate and sometimes tense balance between the guns of soldiers and demands of the people. >

where's our tahrir square? it's time.and finally, because this is a book festival, tell your story. and that's how we share these stories, the information from generation to generation. and because women's history isn't really taught very much in school, it's even more important for women with to tell their stories. so i'm wearing my shirt. [laughter] and i want to encourage you all to gather up your power tools and let us use them to help women reach parity because it is important for women, as my friend katie say, not just to have the power to choose, but to choose power. and be i want to -- and i want to close with one, one story. has anyone here written a book? okay, i see a couple of hands going up. then you know that there comes that moment where you have to give it up. you've been writing it, and you have to give it up to your editor, your publisher. you're done. you can't change anything else. so i was already a month late turning in "no excuses," and -- [laughter] i had to punch that send button the next morning

thousands have gathered again in tahrir square.friday to save the revolution. just a minute and tunisia are credited with igniting other rebol ons against the world but there still seems to be april sense of revolution in the air. what are you feeling? >> reporter: well, certainly what we're seeing here, the revolutionaries who helped topple a dictator during 18 historic days, trying to capture that energy again and reinject themselves into a political process that they feel they are being marginalized from. there's the world famous tahrir square where you have more than 10,000 people gathered right now. many of them criticizing the current ruling, egyptian military council that is running the show right now and has been entrusted with managing what is supposed to be a transition to democracy. and the demonstrators here worried that some of the decisions taken by the ruling military council are not in line with what they manage the future of egypt should be. there's a carnival atmosphere down there despite violence crackdown on pre

>> well, there's certainly a demonstration taking place in the now world famous tahrir square. i'll get out of the way. you can see it's night time and there are thousands of people there, randi. this is being billed as the save the revolution friday here. and the reason is because some of the revolutionaries, the youth that helped topple a dictator about two months ago, they are frustrated. they feel they are being marginalized by the current ruling military council here, being left out of crucial decisions and so far behind on forming themselves as a formal political movement far behind the islamist groups here who have been battling against the secular government for decades, that they feel they are being left behind and they are trying to reinject some life into what they are claiming as their home revolution, randi. >> they accomplished so much before so i'm sure they are hoping to do the same this time around. i want to talk about the human rights abuses we're hearing about. what have you been able to find out there on the ground? >> reporter: one of the complaints that t

there was a mass rally here on friday with hundreds of tens of thousands of people in tahrir square, demanding that mr. mubarak stand trial. >> dozens of people are reported to be injured by gunmen in a syrian village. residents said troops sealed off the area. on sunday, 13 people including nine soldiers were reportedly killed in clashes during anti-government demonstrations in the nearby port city. united nations have said that the former president of ivory coast who was arrested on monday remains in the country's main city. the united nations announced earlier that he had been moved out for his own safety. president obama has called to congratulate him on assuming the presidency of ivory coast. chinese government says it's unhappy with the way foreign countries are treating the detained artist as a hero. a foreign ministry spokesman says the artist was a criminal suspect who would be punished according to the law. he is being investigated for alleged economic crime. the japanese prime minister has said that produce is safe to eat despite continuing radiation leaks. he said radiati

in egypt, the army said it is willing to use force to clear protesters from tahrir square.gest demonstrations in weeks, thousandsym demanding theÑi resignation of theÑzmilitary chief, after troops tried and failed to drive them out of the scare over night. a nato spokesman said allieded airstrikes destroyed 15 of qaddafi's tanks today. but in ajdabiyah, rebel forces are on the defensive as allen pizzey reports. 7. >> reporter: rebels had to fight back with everything they had today when libyan government forces hit ajdabiyah, the last town before benghazi. the attack could effectively split rebel forces battling along the coastal road, but a new weapon made an appearance. this attack helicopter appeared to be coming from rebel-held territory. nato refused to say whether or not it is allowing rebels to take to the air in spite of the no-fly zone. it wasn't enough to keep the rebels from retreating, however. and this libyan tv video allegedly showed qaddafi's forces at the western gate of the town which until this morning was a rebel checkpoint. rebels coming out of ajdabiyah

. >> warner: there has not been this many protestors in tahrir square in weeks but on friday tens of thousands showed up to vent their impatience into the ruling military council. the crowd with a few soldiers joining in also demanded the military move more quickly to prosecute former president hosni mubarak and his family for corruption. after night fall in the early hours saturday, troops stormed the protestor's camp killing two and injurying dozens more. the army denied using live ammunition but it was the worst violence since the uprising that drove mubarak from power two months ago. yet on sunday hundreds of protestors continued to defy army orders to clear the square. they repeated demands to speed up a probe into the mubarak family's wealth. shortly afterwards in an audio statement on the al arabbia news channel, mubarak defended his honor and denied he or his wife have hidden money abroad. >> i have spent my whole life serving the nation with honesty and integrity. i cannot remain silent in the face of continual campaigns of defamation and false accusations that aim at ruinin

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your narrative gives you influence with the people in tahrir square.and i think the obama administration was trying to walk this tightrope and obviously it wobbled several times, but i think it got down that to tightrope relatively well. so i think neal was wrong. neal looks to simplify things. i don't think he got this one quite right are there. but i think it is a good illustration -- he is a friend of mine so i would tell him this if he were sitting where you are. we have had debates and lots of fun with it, but i think the key here is to learn how we going to combine your hard power, dealing with the government, and her soft power dealing with civil society and do them without one canceling out the other? and i would argue that yeah it was not easy but i don't think the obama administration did that badly on it. >> when you give a second or third look for another intern around the table. >> i was wondering if you could talk a little more about how the u.s. should possibly -- given that the middle east is largely made up of people of a certain age g

and in cairo's tahrir square.t these pictures, thousands demonstrating peacefully at a gathering dubbed friday to save the revolution. this is all part of an effort to reenergize the movement that ousted egypt's president hosni mubarak. in yemen, demonstrators for and against the government swarmed into the capital of sanaa. at least four people wounded there. mohammed jam moom wijoom with u. how bad is it for the president of yemen? does it look like he'll survive, or will he be forced out? >> reporter: brooke, every day the situation seems to get worse for president saleh. he seems to get put more into a corner both from society over there, the protest movement has taken root across the country, so many voices demanding he leave ofrs. it's a youth-led revolution. so many have defected and joined the ranks of the youth revolution. people from the ruling party have resigned, ambassadors from across the world have resigned their jobs as well. it doesn't look good for president saleh. but just last week there were s

lara logan believes that her attackers in egypt's tahrir square enjoyed her pain. the attack started when the camera battery went down. >> we had to stop for a moment and suddenly he looked at me and says "we've got to get out of here." >> he is not happy here. >> he is egyptian, he speaks arabic, heene what is the crowd is saying. >> yes. >> he knows what no within in the crew understands. >> i thought not only am i gonna die here, it's going to be a torturous death that goats on forever and ever under ever. >> logan is back to work. ooh cussy the full interview this sunday on 60 minutes. >> a law meant to stop black market sales of humor governance is being challenged by people who say it's gone too far. grace lee on the thousands of people anxiously awaiting a federal court decision including one little boy from east palo alto. >> he is 8 years old and has no fear tearing around his neighborhood on his four- wheeler. he show boats careening on two wheels. he is is a dizzying array of activity. anyone who knows him knows he is off the wall. >> reporter: one reaso

protesters and the ruling military in cairo soldiers the protesters with clubs in a pre-dawn raid in tahrir square before breaking up a group of demonstrators camped out there hundreds of thousands took part in flash protests friday with demonstrators growing impatient with the military took over from ousted president hosni mubarak and what the prosecution of the top of multibillion dictator and his family for corruption. six people have been shot dead and fifteen have been by gunmen near amsterdam the man ran through a shopping mall randomly firing a machine gun killing himself after the shooting rampage police identify. the gunman as a twenty four year old a dutchman who had previous run ins with the law just a week ago there was another shootout in the same town in which two people were killed and two more wounded. tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of spain's capital madrid to protest against the basque separatist group etta demonstrators are demanding that anyone linked to the organization be banned from running for public office the demo is in response to at is a decision

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the ruling military kyra troops armed with bats and firing live ammunition began descended on tahrir square to disperse ongoing protests the demonstrators angry over a lack of democratic reform avowing to respond. tens of thousands of people taking the streets of madrid to protest against the basque separatist. demonstrators are demanding that anyone linked to the party be banned from running for public office it comes in response to actively organizing legitimizing its political will in attempt to push probably dependent candidates and the efforts in japan latest there a steel wall an offensive being installed around the fukushima nuclear power plant that tried prevent more radioactive water from the pacific ocean the operator tepco has been criticized by the face. industry and by neighboring south korea dumping low level radioactive water into the sea tepco says it will start to transfer highly radioactive water from the reaction of the two on sunday that's the story we're keeping across for you. a gunman is killed seven people injured fifteen in a shooting rampage. through a shopping mal

more they stay the same certainly that's how it seems in egypt where the army is clearing cairo's tahrir square of demonstrators to show everything's back to normal and they're not wrong after months of upheaval it's very much the same people in charge as before there's a concern that they may have already the dictator but they haven't heard of it to take shit deep concerns as to whether the reforms are going far enough whether the restrictions on the role of the military is still too great for true freedom to emerge in egypt now is the debate this calmly polarizing society that but without the army a power vacuum and poised to step into that vacuum the muslim brotherhood links to al-qaeda the brotherhood is understood to be multiplying and organizing from the mosques according to their spokesperson based spec to win seventy five percent of the electoral seats they contest in september's election son expect something more sinister there might be a deal. between the army and between the muslim brotherhood to share power and basically hijack the whole revolution this is the oldest and the best or

tens of thousands of egyptians have again taken to tahrir square in cairo to demand that also president hosni mubarak be prosecuted for his crimes demonstrators also want his immediate family punished for the theft of state property the protests come as a side of increasing frustration by the military's progress in removing figures of the previous regime from office. and his family have painted the house arrest since he was deposed. well coming away about him it is time it's moscow out and this time of the team had to start city as well russia's most illustrious cosmonauts have all been trained it's on the outskirts of the capital the host of a chance to prove he has what it takes. i'm kathleen loaded into the centrifuge cause. we have a pristine. building of tremendous speed this really pushes you to your limits. people should pay for that. was coming around less than ten minutes time and although dimitri is here with a business. hello and welcome to the program an arbitration court in london ruling on the legitimacy of the sixteen billion dollars share swap between b.p. and the aft ha

well coming up soon for you here naughty back to the square where they won gyptian every tahrir square calling for the prosecution of ousted president mubarak examine the reasons behind the uproar months after he was overthrown also still to come this hour. telling one of the country's top credit agencies telling the feds something has to get this debt growing alarm over america's careless barring its credit agencies one of a possible downgrade of the country's rating. stories to recover first finish preached is under investigation every statements against one of the world's most wanted men model and an online piece of chechen militants past it was charged with inciting racial hatred right after his interview with us r.t. she described a model as a terrorist despite the fact a lot of himself has claimed responsibility for many of russia's worst terror attacks including the recent bombing of moscow's domino. theory has also been a longtime critic of a website called the center for extremists from the north caucasus openly expressed their views the website is banned in russia and many eu

firing live ammunition into the air descended on tahrir square to disperse going protests with demonstrators angry over a lack of democratic reforms to respond. to japan and there are a steel wall and a sense of being installed around the fukushima nuclear power plant to prevent more radioactive water leaking into the pacific ocean operated tepco has been criticized by the fishing industry and by neighboring south korea something low level radioactive water into the sea tepco says it will start to transfer highly radioactive water from reactor number two. in time a rare he says the start of its russian built shared nuclear power plant will begin early next month the country's foreign ministers confirmed that they've already started refueling the reactor fuel rods had to be removed in february because of a fault in a cooling pump by the russian company servicing facility. russians preparing to celebrate mine comes first foray into space as the u.s. retires its iconic space shuttle fleet with no replacement in sight our resident takes to the streets of new york than to find it's just what happ

coming up in the program this hour back to the square where they won egyptians have returned to tahrir square calling for the prosecution of else did president mubarak examine the reasons behind the uproar months after he was overthrown. the leading money minds together at a conference held by a renowned billionaire to try and map a new way forward for global financial policy. stories to come first to finish priest is under investigation over his statements against one of the world's most wanted men doc and an online mouth piece of chechen militants pastor was charged with inciting racial hatred right after his interview with r.t. in which he described the model as a terrorist despite the fact that model for himself has claimed responsibility for many of russia's worst terror attacks including the recent bombing of moscow's domodedovo airport but there is also been a longtime critic of a website called the kind of care center where extremists from the north caucuses openly express their views the website is banned here in russia and many european countries but freely operates in finland terro