Local reaction to Mubarak's resignation
By
James Buck
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned Friday and handed power to the Egyptian military, setting off wild celebrations among protesters across the country who had demanded his ouster for the last 18 days.
Around the world, people watched the events unfold on television and via social networks.
Here's is a sample of local reaction from the D.C.-area.
By
James Buck
| February 11, 2011; 11:56 AM ET
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