'Silent Spring' protests in Tahrir Square (January 28, 2011)

Cairo, Egypt (EG)

Imagery from three days into the Egyptian Revolution.

Tahrir Square was the focal point of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution against former president Hosni Mubarak.

Tahrir Square was the focal point of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution against former president Hosni Mubarak. Over 50,000 protesters first occupied the square on January 25, 2011.

Subsequent imagery in Google Earth shows the expansion of crowds and camps.

'Silent Spring' protests in Tahrir Square (January 28, 2011)

Cairo, Egypt (EG)

Imagery from three days into the Egyptian Revolution.

Tahrir Square was the focal point of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution against former president Hosni Mubarak.

Tahrir Square was the focal point of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution against former president Hosni Mubarak. Over 50,000 protesters first occupied the square on January 25, 2011.

Subsequent imagery in Google Earth shows the expansion of crowds and camps.

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By: kjfitz