Egypt Protest: First day without Mubarak,Hosni Mubarak has resigned

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(Free-Press-Release.com) February 12, 2011 -- The Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak, has resigned and the country's government was taken by the military - said the Vice - President Osman Suleiman. They speculate that Mubarak would not be in Cairo, that he went to Sharm el Sheih family. Sunday morning, the day after the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak, several thousands Egyptians gathered in the Tahrir square in the center of Cairo. Egypt Protet: Mubarak resigned

On the bridge that leads to one of the entries in Tahrir, the popular symbol of the appeals which led to the fall of Mubarak after 30 years in power, many young people were dancing, flying Egyptian flags and stopping cars to congratulate the drivers. Like in the two weeks of protests, the entries in the square were watched over tanks.

“It’s a celebration, we are born again”

Some young people are warming themselves around a makeshift fire, while others were applauding the troops, urging the continuation of the "struggle" for building a "democratic" Egypt. "It's a celebration, we are born again," shouted Toufic Osama Saadallah, an agricultural engineer for 40 years. "The injustice ended! We were behind other countries, but now we have a value in the eyes of foreign countries, Arab world," he said to AFP, with eyes full of excitement. "We want to free all political prisoners, “says this man who was detained last week for four days, by the military police.

Mubarak's resignation

The announcement of Mubarak's resignation, 82 years old, was made on the 18th day of the popular uprising, while over one million people demonstrated against him throughout Egypt. The strong Egyptian army, which has now taken power of the most populous Arab country, has ensured that it will not become a substitute for the Egyptian people.


Mohammed Rida, 26 years old, hopes the rapid formation of a civilian government. "We expect a new release of the army. We do not want to be ruled by the military.

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