![A crowd of anti-government protesters walk past a large puddle of water from tapped water mains in Tahrir Square on the morning of January 31, 2011 in central Cairo, Egypt [Chris Hondros/Getty Images]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/108635211.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
An Egyptian protester describes how the revolution lives on inside those who were there.
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![A protester leads a chant during an anti-government protest in Tahrir Square on January 31, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt [Chris Hondros/Getty Images]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/108635201.jpg?resize=570%2C380)
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