Egypt Mediator: U.S. Should Support Liberty, But Avoid Getting Too Involved

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Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2011 · News & Politics

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An estimated 250,000 people gathered in Cairo after the release of a Google executive re-energized anti-government demonstrations. Margaret Warner speaks with Ahmed Zewail, an Egyptian-American professor and Nobel laureate chemist, who is serving as an unofficial mediator between the government and the protest's organizers.

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