From BBC News.
Hosni Mubarak has stepped down as president of Egypt, after weeks of protest in Cairo and other cities.
The news was greeted with a huge outburst of joy and celebration by thousands in Cairo's Tahrir Square - the heart of the demonstrations.
Mr Mubarak ruled for 30 years, suppressing dissent and protest, and jailing opponents.
He held out pretty long didn't he? Full story here.
Here's a video from Aljazeera TV.
Egypt's Mubarak resigns as leader
Friday, February 11, 2011 12:53 PM
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