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April 25, 2012 Clip No. 3423

Angry Egyptians Demonstrate outside Saudi Embassy in Cairo following Arrest of Egyptian Lawyer

Following are excerpts from footage of Egyptians demonstrating opposite the Saudi embassy in Cairo. The footage was posted on the Internet on April 25, 2012 :

Demonstrator : Oh Saudi ambassador…

Crowd : Oh Saudi ambassador…

Demonstrator : We will give you 100 lashes for each one you deserve…

Crowd : We will give you 100 lashes for each one you deserve…

Demonstrator : Be patient, be patient…

Crowd : Be patient, be patient…

Demonstrator : The Ka'ba doesn't belong to your mother…

Crowd : The Ka'ba doesn't belong to your mother…

Demonstrator : Be patient, be patient…

Crowd : Be patient, be patient…

Demonstrator : The Ka'ba doesn't belong to your mother…

Crowd : The Ka'ba doesn't belong to your mother…

Demonstrator : From the popular revolution of Egypt…

Crowd : From the popular revolution of Egypt…

Demonstrator : To hell with you and your royalty…

Crowd : To hell with you and your royalty…

Demonstrator : From the popular revolution of Egypt…

Crowd : From the popular revolution of Egypt…

Demonstrator : To hell with you and your royalty…

Crowd : To hell with you and your royalty…

[…]

Protestors' graffiti of Stars of David and "Israel" on Saudi embassy

Crowd : Raise your head high, you're Egyptian…

Raise your head high, you're Egyptian…

Freedom to ElGizawi…

Freedom to ElGizawi…

[…]

Crowds trying to break into the embassy

[…]

Demonstrator : Get out, we don't want you…

Crowd : Get out, we don't want you…

Demonstrator : Down with the Saud clan…

Crowd : Down with the Saud clan…

Demonstrator : Now at the top of your lungs: Be gone! Be gone!

Crowd : Now at the top of your lungs: Be gone! Be gone!

Demonstrator : Oh Saud clan, take it from me…

Crowd : Oh Saud clan, take it from me…

Demonstrator : You are betrayers of vows…

Crowd : You are betrayers of vows…

Demonstrator : You are betrayers of vows…

Crowd : You are betrayers of vows…

Demonstrator : Your country is an Arab country…

Crowd : Your country is an Arab country…

Demonstrator : Not an American state…

Crowd : Not an American state…

[…]

Saudi Arabia is not far away…

Demonstrator : It has traitors and slaves…

Crowd : It has traitors and slaves…

Demonstrator : Saudi Arabia is not far away…

Crowd : Saudi Arabia is not far away

Demonstrator : It has traitors and slaves…

Crowd : It has traitors and slaves…

[…]

Demonstrators trying to post posters on army vehicles and confronting military personnel

Demonstrator : Down with the rule of the military…

Crowd : The people want Fieldmarshal [Tantawi] executed…

Crowd : The people want Fieldmarshal [Tantawi] executed…

Crowd : The people want Fieldmarshal [Tantawi] executed…

[…]

Demonstrator : Be gone… Be gone…

Crowd : Be gone… Be gone…

Demonstrator : To hell with you and your royalty…

Crowd : To hell with you and your royalty…

Demonstrator : To hell with you and your royalty…

Crowd : To hell with you and your royalty…

Demonstrator : The Egyptian is not insignificant…

Crowd : The Egyptian is not insignificant…

Demonstrator : Down with the Saud clan…

Crowd : Down with the Saud clan…

Demonstrator : Down with the Saud clan…

Crowd : Down with the Saud clan…

Demonstrator : Oh Saudi ambassador…

Crowd : Oh Saudi ambassador…

Demonstrator : We will give you 100 lashes for each one you deserve…

Crowd : We will give you 100 lashes for each one you deserve…

Demonstrator : Oh Wahhabi Ambassador…

Crowd : Oh Wahhabi Ambassador…

Demonstrator : We will give you 100 lashes for each one you deserve…

Crowd : We will give you 100 lashes for each one you deserve…

Demonstrator : As for you, oh Saudi king…

Crowd : As for you, oh Saudi king…

Demonstrator : To hell with you and your royalty…

Crowd : To hell with you and your royalty…

Demonstrator : Oh servant of the Americans…

Crowd : Oh servant of the Americans…

Demonstrator : The Egyptians will never be humiliated…

Crowd : The Egyptians will never be humiliated…

Demonstrator : Ambassador, you coward…

Crowd : Ambassador, you coward…

Demonstrator : The Egyptians will never be humiliated…

Crowd : The Egyptians will never be humiliated…

Demonstrator : Bread, freedom, and to hell with you and your royalty…

Crowd : Bread, freedom, and to hell with you and your royalty…

[…]


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