Egypt Protests Spread to D.C.

RALLYING CRY

Updated Apr. 24, 2017 4:51PM EDT / Published Jan. 29, 2011 10:24AM EST

Nonstop, Cairo to D.C.: On Saturday, American protesters gathered in front of Washington's Egyptian embassy and demanded that Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak step down from his presidency in a show of solidarity with the African nation’s continuing demonstrations. Waving Egyptian flags and holding signs that read "Obama: Democracy or Hypocrisy?" and, "Victory to the Egyptian People!” protesters denounced the Obama administration's response to Egypt's current state of tumult. Meanwhile, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hundreds gathered to march into Boston in support of Egypt's protests.

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Egypt Protests Spread to D.C.