This post is part of our special coverage of Egypt Protests 2011 [1].
[2]'Mubarak Steps Down' (via Celinecelines on Flickr)
Mubarak has resigned. I will leave tweeps to describe the euphoria in the air:
@AJEnglish [3]: Breaking: Omar Suleiman announces that Mubarak has resigned – http://aje.me/ajelive #egypt #cairo
@SultanAlQassemi [4]: Exact words: Omar Suleiman: Mubarak has resigned. He has delegated the responsibility of running the country to the Supreme Military Council
@Ghonim [5]:
@AbdullahBoftain [6]:
@ianinegypt [7]: Mubarak steps down to Allahu Akbar ringing out in Tahrir Square. #egypt #jan25
@jonjensen [8]: Hosni Mubarak is no longer the president of Egypt. Crowds in Tahrir going crazy. #Jan25 #Tahrir
@draddee [9]: Mubarak is GONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
@Firas_Atraqchi [10]: Beautifully played by the military – now controls the country. If it didn't before. #jan25 #cairo
@Dima_Khatib [11]: Mubarak is GONE #egypt #jan25
@tololy [12]: Mubarak finally steps down. What was his speech last night all about then? I “will” keep my promises, I “will” stay until September. #Jan25
@eyade [13]: the Pharaoh falls, I repleat. the Fharaoh falls.
(Arabic translations to follow shortly)
This post is part of our special coverage of Egypt Protests 2011 [1].