Friday, February 4, 2011

Anderson Cooper In Egypt: 'I'm A Little Bit Scared' (VIDEO)


After two straight days of being attacked on the streets of Cairo, Anderson Cooper Brought Viewers his show on Thursday from an Undisclosed, dimly lit room, saying they That was "a little bit scared" for his safety.

Cooper was repeatedly punched and attacked for minutes by a mob of supporters of President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday. On Thursday, Another group of pro-government forces smashed a rock through his car window while they and his crew were in it. Cooper HAD Been Reporting from the Cairo streets, But by Thursday night they had occurred Gone To Ground.

"I can not tell you Where we are, Frankly for our own safety," Cooper said. "Systematically, we have seen journalists attacked me ... Would like to be showing you ... Instead of this strange image of us sitting on the floor of an Undisclosed lighting in dim lighting, we Would like to be showing you pictures, live pictures, of what's happening in Liberation Square right now, But we can not do that Because our cameras have systematically Been Taken Down through Threats, through intimidation, through actual Physical attacks. "

They Continued, "I do not mind telling you I am a little bit scared, Because Frankly we do not really know what the next few hours will hold. And I think there's a lot of people are scared tonight the WHO in Egypt."Anderson Cooper Egypt

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