Egypt is in an uproar. Egyptians have been protesting for 18 days in the streets against the government ran by Hosni Mubarak. Unemployment is high in Egypt. The cause of these protests isn't exactly known, but there's speculation that the social networks such as Facebook and Twitter have fueled these protests. For the last 18 days, those that have been rioting in the streets have been calling for the resignation of Hosni Mubarak. Yesterday, Mubarak transferred power over to Egyptian Vice President Omar Suileman. As of this moment, Mubarak hasn't resigned. Here's more coverage of the story on Fox News.com
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