Saturday, November 26, 2011

Video: 'Million-Man March' threatens shaky truce in Egypt



>>> the center of egypt's capital demanding an immediate transfer of power. at least five americans have been caught up in the chaos. good morning, amin.

>> reporter: good morning, tamryn. after a week of deadly clashes, today protesters are calling for a million man protest taking place behind me in tahrir. the question really is, how long will that calm last for? after days defdly clashes between security forces and protesters, a shaky truce seems to be sticking, but demonstrators not giving up their nand that the military hand over power to a civilian government immediately. it's the military, they say, who is responsible for this recent violence in which dozens were killed and hundreds injured and many arrested. among those detained in this week's fighting were five americans, including award winning egyptian american filmmak filmmaker.

>> my camera got taken. he called mae sigh spy.

>> and a prominent american egyptian activist who was arrested told me of her horrifying deal.

>> at least four or five beat them quite viciously with their stick, approximate broke my right hand and left arm. they subjected to to the most horrendous sexual assaults.

>> reporter: good news for three american students. they were ordered freed by a judge on thanksgiving day . now, despite mounting international pressure including that from the united states government , the military says it will not take its order from the protesters saying the only way to democracy will be through parliamentary elections scheduled on time.

Source: http://video.today.msnbc.msn.com/today/45434719/

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