Protesters Flood Tahrir Square in Anticipation of Election Results

Tens of thousands of protesters packed into Tahrir Square Friday night vowing another uprising if the pro-military candidate Ahmed Shafiq is announced president. -   August 29, 12

Members don't see ads. If you are a member, and you're seeing this appeal, click here	Multipart Episodes Jihan Hafiz Reporting from Cairo Egypt
The Real News needs your support. Make a $10 donation by texting realnews to 85944 from your mobile phone. Works in US only

	I support The Real News Network because they do not just parrot the 24 hour news cycle of the mainst - David Pear Log in and tell us why you support TRNN

Precis

Tensions are high in Egypt as both presidential candidates claim victory before official election results are announced.

Tens of thousands of protesters packed into Tahrir Square Friday night vowing another uprising if the pro-military candidate Ahmed Shafiq is announced president.

Comments

Our automatic spam filter blocks comments with multiple links and multiple users using the same IP address. Please make thoughtful comments with minimal links using only one user name. If you think your comment has been mistakenly removed please email us at contact@therealnews.com

Comments

Latest Stories

		Chicago Teachers and Parents Launch Three Day March Against 54 School Closings
		Occupy No Longer in Headlines But Activism Continues Nationwide
		New Documentary Exposes the Mistreatment of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Greece
		3-Day March for Education Justice in Chicago
		Seizure of AP Phone Records Continues Obama Admin's Attack on Whistleblowers
		80% of Gitmo Prisoners on Hunger Strike for 100 Days
		Taxing Corporate Profits will Force Investment
		Palestinians Mark 65th Anniversary of Nakba (Catastrophe of 1948)
		Hundreds Take Part in "Poor People's March" Against Unemployment and Austerity
		Systemic Malfunctioning of the Labor and Financial Markets
		Apres Moi, Le Deluge - Make Money Now To Hell With Tomorrow
		Revolutionary Culture in Cairo
		Skateboarding: Gaza's newly established leisure sport
		From Capital Punishment to Guns, Old Fears Weigh Like a Nightmare on Today's Debate
		Christianity of the Inquisition in the US Army
		California Domestic Workers Demand Bill of Rights
		Hawking and the Growing Israel Boycott Movement
		Obama Nominates Cable Industry Lobbyist and Campaign Bundler New Head of FCC
		Drums Beat for US Military Intervention in Syria but Israel finds a Weakened Assad "Convenient"
		Obama says Economy Poised for Progress - Is It?