Turborama
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Sun Jan-30-11 08:54 AM
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SHIT! Fighter Jets & Helicopters Are Flying Lower & Lower Over Tahrir Square in Cairo |
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Edited on Sun Jan-30-11 08:59 AM by Turborama
Repeated low passes. Please tell me they're not going to bomb the protesters from the air. :scared:
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Dennis Donovan
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Sun Jan-30-11 09:01 AM
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1. AJE reporting Army trucks are rolling into Tahrir Square... |
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I think the jets are an intimidation tactic but the trucks rolling in is a more ominous development.:scared:
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Sun Jan-30-11 09:06 AM
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3. Apparently the crowd is standing strong. Wait.. what was that? Could you hear gunshots? n/t |
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Sun Jan-30-11 09:11 AM
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4. AJE reporting 5 gunshots - they're split-screening State TV w/ their coverage... |
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State TV showing military greeting protesters - AJE coverage focusing on jets and gunfire.
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Sun Jan-30-11 10:01 AM
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8. Reports on Sky News that more tanks are going in, reporters have bee barricaded into their hotels |
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Sun Jan-30-11 09:04 AM
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2. Planes have machine guns too... |
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Sun Jan-30-11 09:12 AM
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5. AJE reporting single gunshots, not machine gun fire |
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Sun Jan-30-11 09:15 AM
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6. If Pharaoh shoots from the air, the option of leaving the country alive may disappear. |
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Sun Jan-30-11 09:17 AM
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The people are chanting that Mubarak should take the jets and go. When people aren't afraid of tanks, helicopters and fighter jets, you're history. Bye Bye Mubarak.
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