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Captured Google Employee Takes Us Inside The Egyptian Revolution

By . Wednesday, March 9 2011

Wael Ghonim, the Google engineer who played a role in sparking the Egyptian Revolution and was detained for 12 days by Mubarak’s security forces, takes us inside the amazing popular uprising that deposed a 30-year dictator.

Watch Ghonim’s TEDxCairo talk here:

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