الجمعة، 4 فبراير 2011

Afternoon Update: Egyptian Government Figures Join Protesters

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Egyptian Government Figures Join Protesters

By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK

Lurking fears that the opposition may have lost momentum were banished by the sheer number of protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Friday.

Unrest Rises in Jordan, but Few Expect Revolt

By ETHAN BRONNER

All eyes are on King Abdullah II to see if he will carry out reforms he promised this week, and whether such steps will be enough to calm the growing frustration.

Journalists Return to Central Cairo, but Threats Remain

By J. DAVID GOODMAN

Live television footage of Cairo's central Tahrir Square resumed Friday, but there were fresh reports of attacks on reporters.

The Lede Blog

Latest Updates on Day 11 of Egypt Protests

By ROBERT MACKEY

On Friday, The Lede continues to provide updates on the street protests in Egypt.

In a Snowy January, Job Numbers Fail to Take Off

By MOTOKO RICH

The reported job growth of 36,000 jobs was well below forecasts, though some economists blamed the weather.

Multimedia

Video: TimesCast

Cairo's "Day of Departure" protests end peacefully; and Helene Cooper reports on the Obama administration's proposal for President Mubarak to resign.

Opinion

Opinionator | Crisis Points

Good Cheer and Fear on 'Departure Friday'

A protester's faith is tested in the chaos of the Cairo demonstrations.

BUSINESS

Germany and France Roll Out Plan to Boost Euro

By STEPHEN CASTLE

The move prompted immediate opposition but could create an embryonic economic government for Europe.

Wealth Matters

Will the I.R.S. Find the Overseas Stash? Take Your Chances

By PAUL SULLIVAN

The penalties are severe, but some people continue to try to dodge the I.R.S. and quietly keep money overseas.

Suit Says Mets Owners Ignored Warnings on Madoff

By RICHARD SANDOMIR

The owners "consciously disregarded" signs of fraud, according to a suit on behalf of Bernard Madoff's victims.

E.U. Leaders Seek Common Energy Negotiations

By JAMES KANTER

A proposal, due in June, would give the European Commission authority to participate in negotiating with energy exporters like Russia in an effort to improve prices and security of supplies.

Financial District Adapts as Banks Leave

By CHARLES V. BAGLI

A part of the city once dominated by the financial industry has become more diverse in the past decade.

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