On, Friday, protesters in Egypt will have a “Day of Departure”, by gathering in Tahrir Square, Cairo, demanding the resignation of President Mubarak. Al-Jazeera English reported on a movement for people around the world to hold solidarity sit-ins at Egyptian embassies in their own cities. Here is some info. If you can give details about your own city, please write in the comments.
http://worldwidetahrir.wordpress.com/
On Twitter:
http://twitter.com/WorldWideTahrir
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Announced on:
Al-Jazeera English
Democratic Underground on a discussion board
A Twitter post, cited at Huffington Post
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The website says:
“Join us in a world wide sit-in on your nearest egyptian embassy and show Egyptians that the whole world is supporting them.
From Friday 4th Feb at 20:00 local time in your city(!!!), till Mubarak leaves.”
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