Egypt: Tweeting the Protests Continues

By • on January 28, 2011

Written by Gilad Lotan

This post is part of our special coverage of Egypt Protests 2011.

The blackout on the Internet in Egypt was supposed to thwart efforts to let the world know what was happening on the ground, as massive demonstrations against president Hosni Mubarak enter their fourth day. This attempt has failed as the tweets covering the unfolding events in Egypt continued to dominate our Twitterfeed.

As the situation across Egypt intensifies, here’s a round up of updates streaming in from Twitter.

This post is part of our special coverage of Egypt Protests 2011.

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