The Revolution Will Be Streamed: Watch Live Feed Of Egyptian Upheaval

 

Apologies to Gil Scott-Heron, who’s signature song The Revolution Will Not Be Televised has been rendered irrelevant by the events currently unfolding in Egypt. The mostly peaceful political upheaval appears have turned into a violent conflict as pro-Mubarak force have entered Cairo’s Tahrir Square and are clashing with protesters who are eager for regime change. The video coming out of Egypt right now is pretty compelling, though U.S. viewers of cable news are being denied coverage. Fortunatley, Al Jazeera English is live streaming their coverage, which is embedded below.

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