Settling In on Tahrir Square

Protests in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt
Mohammed Abed / AFP / Getty Images

Shelter
On Feb. 7, the confrontations in Tahrir Square had calmed down enough that the anti–Hosni Mubarak protesters were able to erect plastic sheets to shield themselves from the cold night air.

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