Update from Tahrir Square
Thousands of protesters spent the night sleeping under Egyptian army tanks in Tahrir Square as protests entered day 14. Over the weekend, Egyptian vice president, Omar Suleiman, met with prominent Egyptians and opposition figures. Jon Jensen, Egypt correspondent for The Global Post is in Tahrir Square and has the latest.
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