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Quiet Acts of Protest on a Noisy Day
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/02/world/middleeast/02scene.html
This is hopeful.Hundreds of thousands of his fellow Egyptians, brimming with confidence after days of protest, traveled like pilgrims to gather at Tahrir, or Liberation, Square, to speak freely and to be heard.
They said that President Hosni Mubarak had never listened to their complaints, aspirations or opinions. So on Tuesday they made noise, carrying banners, painting their faces and singing their slogans.
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