Egypt: protesters will march to Presidential House

Egypt: protesters will march to Presidential House
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Summary

Protesters of Egypt have planned a Million Man March to the residence of President Hosni Mubarak. Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians throughout the country have demonstrated since last Tuesday, January 25th, with one central goal the departure of Mubarak, who has led Egypt since 1981. Over 150 protesters have been killed as of Monday afternoon. For the fourth day, protesters have defied the government curfew. Despite President Obama calling for Mubarak to restore internet and cell phone services Friday evening, these services remain disconnected for a majority of the country, which were shut off Thursday night.