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Jubilant peoples celebrating their win for democracy in Egypt

Peoples celebrating after Mubarak resigned on 11th February 2011, the 18th day of protest by the millions of people in the country. 


Peoples are celebrating in the Tahrir Square (Independence Ground) at the heart of Capital city Cairo in Egypt today after stepping down of President Hosni Mubarak.

The 18 days bloody and sacrificial fight was against autocracy on behalf of democracy. How precious democracy is! The celebration marking the fact at the highest level.
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