Trouble in the Land of the Pharaohs

Egypt has been wracked with riots for several days now. 

The Seattle Times has the latest story, along with sidebar stories, a photo gallery and video feeds:

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2014061107_apmlegyptprotest.html 

So Mubarak asked his cronies to fall on their scimatars--as long as he remains in power.

The story from the "other Washington," the Washington Post (WaPo):

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/25/AR2011012500866.html?wpisrc=nl_natlalert

From Yahoo News:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/ml_egypt_protest 

Events in Egypt have disturbing similarities to the 1979 Revolution in Iran, but we're hoping it doesn't play out that way.