- Still streaming live tweets for #Jan25 & #Egypt at http://bit.ly/faDhT5 – tracking as long as protests continue. #
- RT @halmustafa AP: Police are engulfed by their own tear gas at a demonstration in #Cairo #Egypt #Jan25 http://twitpic.com/3tfhom #
- RT @weddady The info I am getting: government canceling cell phone numbers of ppl/activists known to be organizing #Jan25 #
- RT @felimmcmahon RT @Gsquare86: Video 4: End of Tahrir demo by teargas and rubber bullets http://bit.ly/gzYfuJ #Jan25 #Egypt #
- MT @AmgadMakarem Policemen r running from the protesters. Damages in the national party building. A complete media blind!!! #jan25 #egypt #
- There are many interesting things happening in the world right now. @PiersMorgan discussing the #SOTU is not one of them. #
- RT @SultanAlQassemi Al-Sayed Al-Badawi, President of Egyptian opposition Wafd Party demands a new national unity govt to be formed #Jan25 #
- Amazing shots – RT @AlaaShaker RT @wenyunchao: RT @telecomix: One more mirror of the photos from #Tahrir – http://egypt.failar.nu/ #jan25 #
- RT @adamakary Christ all mighty, another FOUR rubber coated steal bullets found in our cameraman's stomach, total now brought to 11 #jan25 #
- RT @blakehounshell Your move, @AlecJRoss RT @TechCrunch: Twitter Confirms That They're Being Blocked In Egypt http://tcrn.ch/g4VOca #
- #jan25 – RT @tweetsintheME They're protesting in Cairo, but it would seem there's a reception at the Egyptian embassy in DC tonight. #
- RT @Mabusharkh People now at the foreign ministry, shubra tunnel, talaat harb sq. And 26th of jult-boulaq. Share #egypt #jan25 #
- RT @telecomix Calling all radio amateurs, hackerspaces & comms. Need to get non-internet based intel on #Egypt http://j.mp/gPk7CP #jan25 #
- RT @adamakary A SEVENTH rubber coated steal bullet found in our freelance cameraman's head #jan25 #egypt #
- RT @NevineZaki These are NOT rubber bullets! #Jan25 http://yfrog.com/h8tc1vj #
- RT @Zeinobia live ammunition is reportedly being used in the protests #Egypt #Tahrir #Jan25 #
- RT @shean702 @BlogsofWar I heard it was live on al jazeera #
- RT @VivaAnonymous Hosni Mubarak: We're in your base, recruiting your doodz http://yfrog.com/gzohzmp #OpEgypt #Jan25 #cyberwar #
- Looking for additional reports on a car bomb in Cairo. Haven't tracked any down yet. #
- RT @MinaNaguib90 NO NEED TO CONFIRM THE CAR THAT EXPLODED IS LIVE ON ALJAZEERA #JAN25 #EGYPT #
- #Jan25 – RT @StateDept You can send questions to @whitehouse using the hashtag #sotu during President Obama's State of the Union Address #
- Won't be the last – RT @Dima_Khatib Breaking news on Al Jazeera: Third protester dies in Eygpt.. #egypt #egytweets #jan25 #
- CNN "Situation Room" discussing beef content of Taco Bell tacos now. Really. Wasn't "Situation Room" supposed to be covering..situations? #
- RT @bencnn Madness in #Cairo Restraint thrown to the wind. Complete crackdown on all protesters. Blasts from multiple directions. #Jan25 #
- Obama could seize on a historic but risky opportunity to speak to the Egyptian people during the SOTU. Will be interesting #Jan25 #
- Now streaming live video and tweets on the same page – http://bit.ly/faDhT5 #Jan25 #Egypt #
- @bencnn is doing outstanding work with nothing but his Twitter account but history is unfolding and his network is largely AWOL. #
- The Blogs of War Watchlist is out! http://bit.ly/eGUcId ? Top stories today by @armyciog6 @followfdd @andrewmswift #
- RT @bencnn Hearing shooting coming from tahrir area. not clear what it is. could be tear gas. #jan25 #
- RT @riprap007 continual sounds of gun fire, armoured vehicles move in http://j-tv.me/esfxwN #jan25 #
- RT @LaurenBohn Text from 18-year-old protestor I met today in Tahrir: "Is America watching us?" #Jan25 #Cairo #Egypt #
- Great account of events in Tahrir Square – RT @Awl Tonight in Cairo, the Parliament is Surrounded – http://www.theawl.com/?p=69385 #jan25 #
- Amazing video. Tahrir Square – inside the crowd – #Egypt #Jan25 – http://youtu.be/I_emuOVvlbU #
- Wow. #Jan25 protesters chase riot police in #egypt – http://youtu.be/Uc000YDVY5o #
- Live Streams – Clearer Video: http://ustre.am/t6oN | Tweets: http://bit.ly/faDhT5 #Jan25 #Egypt #
- Monitoring traffic to #Egypt & #Jan25 streaming tweets page – http://bit.ly/faDhT5 – Another big source of traffic – Saudi Arabia – Heh #
- Massive Egyptian Protests Embracing YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Twitpic http://tinyurl.com/5rpgutc via @fastcompany (Thx for the mention!) #
- @intelwire The audio on that feed is something else. #
- Video: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/cairodowntown | Tweets: http://bit.ly/faDhT5 #Jan25 #Egypt #
- Still monitoring traffic to #Egypt & #Jan25 streaming tweets page – http://bit.ly/faDhT5 – Cairo, Wash DC sending most visitors #
- RT @Abdullah2929 RT @iEyaD RT @MediaMikeDC: Amazing photo from Cairo: http://twitpic.com/3tca74 #jan25 #egypt #
- RT @danmike1: http://bit.ly/dHWp0Y protester s attempt to storm parliment (cnn) #EGYPT #jan25 #
- Most traffic to my #jan25 streaming tweets page is from @Facebook not @Twitter & much of that from #Egypt – http://bit.ly/faDhT5 #
- Media only undermines their own legitimacy by ignoring #Jan25 protests – News flows around them like water surging past rocks in a stream #
- RT @intelwire: In case today was 2 dull 4 U MT @AJELive #palestinepapers – more documents and analysis will be released tonight at 20GMT #
- Interesting. Lots of visitors from Tunisia monitoring my streaming #Egypt & #Jan25 tweets page at http://bit.ly/faDhT5 #
- MT @steven_metz: RT @jeremyscahill: H. Clinton: Egyptian gov't is stable | Lake Woebegone diplomacy: all dictators are above average #
- RT @joshuafoust: RT @colincookman: This is some penetrating insight on Pakistan from former CIA Director Hayden http://bit.ly/eAwWro #
- #Jan25 and #Egypt tweets streaming live at http://www.blogsofwar.com/breaking-news-live-tweets/ #
- RT @s4momentum: Video of protest today in Egypt. http://bit.ly/ibjIjo #jan25 #egypt #
- RT @intelwire: RT @Max_Fisher: RT @stevenacook: Something big is happening. Central troops just pulled into Liberation Square. #
- RT @3arabawy There are dozens injured. The police is attacking brutally in Tahrir Sq. #Jan25 #Egypt #
- RT @evanchill Stunning amateur video of the day: Single protester halts a water cannon truck. At 1:50 into the vid http://ow.ly/3JWIa #jan25 #
- Live protest updates from #Egypt – RT @tarekshalaby They threw tear gas at us #jan25 #
- RT @daveedgr: MT @Brian_Whit: Guardian correspondent Jack Shenker says central Cairo is now 'a war zone' http://bit.ly/eGia8F #Jan25 #Egypt #
- RT @a_mundy: Alpha testing a new OSINT tool for Twitter mining data. An NGO buddy created it. What would you want to see? /glee/ #
- Secret Service Site Security Training Gains a High-Tech Edge http://ow.ly/3JVRK #
- JTTF's Tommy Corrigan Needs Your Help http://t.co/SYUz8Ty via @intelwire #
- RT @cnni: Thousands protest in Egypt over economy, corruption http://goo.gl/fb/GXiP8 #
- RT @thelede: Palestinian Police Are Said to Have Participated in Protest at Al Jazeera http://nyti.ms/gC1WoM #
- RT @cyberwar_geek: Cyber-attacks now the most feared EU energy threat http://bit.ly/eEz8lR #infosec #cyberwar #
- RT @chrisalbon: Soldier Develops Taliban-tracking iPhone App: http://nyp.st/g7mypt #
- MT @inksptsgulliver: In the lead-up to the #SotU – our report card on first 2 yrs of Obama's foreign & security policy http://bit.ly/h5E7gR #
- The deadly risk of romance on the Silk Road http://t.co/CSdNu2O via @joshuafoust #
- RT @chrisalbon: Best aircraft name ever, btw RT @paulmcleary: New pics of the "Beast of Kandahar"! http://bit.ly/dHGHYg #
- RT @unlikelysaint: Never a finer, more worthy keel has ever been laid. The KEEL PLATE of USS Michael Murphy: http://yfrog.com/h2htslaj #
- RT @deptofdefense: Watch LIVE at 1030 – #Afghanistan briefing about joint efforts towards stability. http://www.defense.gov/live #
- #Jan25 and #Egypt tweets streaming live at http://www.blogsofwar.com/breaking-news-live-tweets/ #
- MT @UnlikelySaint I ask u to check out Navy SEAL Justin Legg's story & consider supporting this brave warrior. http://fb.me/RmnwZDB6 #
- Petraeus Skips Drawdown Talk in New Letter to Troops | Danger Room | Wired.com http://t.co/YzxMejQ #
- Russia expects answers from NATO meetings – The Moscow News http://bit.ly/fE46ab #
- For Israel, Hizballah is Lebanon, Lebanon is Hizballah http://bit.ly/hczEeL #
- How I became embroiled in the war on terror – Telegraph.co.uk http://bit.ly/fv3nRf #
- China paper rejects stealth claim – BBC News http://bit.ly/frhSNn #
- Mightier than the sword? – BBC News http://bit.ly/ebmNq0 #
- India’s Doctrinal Shift? http://bit.ly/fa0D3z #
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