On Tuesday night in Cairo, it was clear that the protests calling for the end of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s three-decade rule had not lost momentum over the course of a week. This raw video clip from the Associated Press shows scenes from the evening’s gathering of more than 250,000, many of whom stayed out past the curfew cutoff. –KA

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