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edgiles

  1. NO WAY!? RT @HaniShukrallah Activist Abdel-Fattah summoned for questioning over Shafiq HQ fire english.ahram.org.eg/News/43264.aspx via @ahramonline
  2. Brilliant work by Adam Dean of Panos Pictures from Burma - 'Winds of Change'. Dean has traveled to Burma many... fb.me/1GlxD2MpD
  3. @bcsolomon I think that will probably mean Annan tells Assad he's been a 'very naughty boy' and tells him to go think about what he's done.
  4. All calming down in front of shafiq HQ in dokki now, not much smoke and even less fire. Fire trucks just left, all over now.
  5. In #tahrir, turnout is in the thousands, not tens of thousands, and people so far are pretty positive... No fights i've seen.
  6. En route to #tahrir. Didn't think i'd be back there this evening, but here we go. Traveling light with the 35-14... #cairo #egyelections