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    Cairo hospital: Ambulances rolling nonstop; menacing crowd outside

    <!--endclickprintinclude--><!--startclickprintexclude-->By Arwa Damon, CNN<script type="text/javascript">cnnAuthor = "By Arwa Damon, CNN";</script>
    <script type="text/javascript">if(location.hostname.indexOf( 'edition.' ) > -1) {document.write('February 3, 2011 -- Updated 0156 GMT (0956 HKT)');} else {document.write('February 2, 2011 8:56 p.m. EST');}</script>February 2, 2011 8:56 p.m. ESTFebruary 2, 2011 8:56 p.m. ESTFebruary 2, 2011 8:56 p.m. EST


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    Many of the wounded have head injuries, says CNN reporter Arwa Damon.
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    (CNN) -- The late-night streets are eerily empty, mostly military checkpoints along the 10-minute drive from Tahrir Square, the demonstration site.

    At the hospital, ambulances are rolling up nonstop -- one every few minutes.
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    This one hospital had treated more than a hundred wounded, as many as 120. Most had wounds to the head and burns; there were some stab wounds.

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    The late-night streets are eerily empty, mostly military checkpoints along the 10-minute drive from Tahrir Square, the demonstration site.
    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela
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