imagine that you are the young woman who said there are some things that fear, police sticks, and tear gas cannot destroy. we ve never met these people, but we know them. their voices echo calls for human dignity that rang out in european streets and squares for generations. their voices echo those around the world who at this very moment fight for their dignity. these ukrainians rejected a government that was stealing from the people instead of serving them. and are reaching for the same ideals that allow us to be here today. none of us can know for certain
sticks. how much anger is there about the protesters being killed and other reports of crackdown on what s happening? reporter: well, there s massive anger. i mean, especially on the people who are, of course, protesting. but there s general discontents among many people here with the way the government is handling that situation. of course, they didn t only respond with rubber bullets and sticks. they also in some cases responded with live ammunition. certainly, there are a lot of people angry at that. that s also one of the reasons why so many people have come out here. if you go down to tahrir square and you look at the situation there, there s a lot of memorials to people killed in that violence. officials say now that the people have died for the cause, we concern give up or we can t stop doing this until the government steps down. so in many ways, yes, that has galvanized the people even more. the fact that there was a heavy-handed response to all of this. a lot of people that
all right. taking you to egypt where crews are telling us there seems to be a new energy flowing through the crowds today. government workers joined the protest demanding the president step down and nationwide strike could cripple the oil businesses. one emerging leader of the anti-government movement says the bloodshed has ruined any hopes now of a political compromise. this is no longer the time to negotiate, unfortunately. we went on the street on 25th and we wanted to negotiate. they decided to negotiate with us at night with rubber bullets, with police sticks. protesters say they have reached the point of no return. if they are revolution fails, they face the punishment of a
what do you think about these messages? this is no longer the time to negotiate, unfortunately. we went on the street on 25th. and we wanted to negotiate. we wanted to talk to our government. we were knocking the door. they decided to negotiate with us at night with rubber bullets, with police police sticks, with, you know, water hoses. with teargas tanks. and with arresting about 500 people of us. thanks, you know, we got the message. now, when we escalated this and it became really big they started listening to us. wael ghonim said he spoke with cnn to counter an interview that vice president suleiman did with another network. we ll bring you more of the
other nations and their own nation, and they re going to be able to communicate and collaborate together. was this an internet revolution? definitely, this is the internet revolution. i will call it revolution 2.0. the egyptian government right now is talking about change, talking about committees, constitutional reform, investigating the last parliamentary elections, respecting the demands of the youth, stopping arrests, liberating the media. what do you think about these messages? this is no longer the time to negotiate, unfortunately. we went on the street on the 25th, and we wanted to negotiate. we wanted to talk to our government. we were knocking on the door. they decided to negotiate with us at night with rubber bullets, with police sticks, with, you know, water hoses, with tear gas.