Shibley Telhami on Events in Egypt

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So far the renewed protests have remained peaceful, notes Shibley Telhami, Anwar Sadat professor for peace and development, University of Maryland and a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution. He helps wade through the news coming out of Egypt and says that clearly the Mubarak regime is not to be trusted.

Ashraf Khalil, reporter for Foreign Policy magazine and The Times of London is on the ground in Cairo watching the protests around the city.

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