(Al Jazeera English: 1715 PST, January 31, 2011) Organizers are gearing up for the largest turnouts yet on the seventh day of demonstrations and marches throughout Egypt. Protesters have flooded the streets almost around the clock since the January 25th "Day of Anger," and one week later tensions are reaching a breaking point. The Egyptian Army today declared that it would not fire on protesters, setting the stage for a culmination of the largest public displays of dissent that the country has ever seen, with the population united in their goal to oust President Hosni Mubarak.

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(Democracy Now! 1330 PST, January 31, 2011) Democracy Now! Senior Producer Sharif Kouddous has arrived in Cairo and is reporting events on the ground by phone. Egyptians called for a general strike today and are organizing millions to take the streets Tuesday. "This is a popular uprising across all segments of society," Kouddous says. "People are so fed up with Mubarak, it's hard to describe. They cursed him, they want him to step down. They will not leave the streets of Cairo, the streets of Egypt, until he does."

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(Al Jazeera English: 1250 PST, January 31, 2011) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country's ties with Egypt must be preserved, as Israel asks European and U.S. leaders to support Mubarak's regime.

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(Al Jazeera English: 1140 PST, January 31, 2011) Incredible footage of Friday's battle between protesters and the state police over control of Cairo's Qasr al-Nil bridge.

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(Democracy Now! 1000 PST, January 31, 2011) The United States has given billion dollars of military aid to Egypt over the past decades. Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and General Electric have provided tanks, missiles, engines and more to the Hosni Mubarak regime. Following the massive popular uprising, U.S. foreign aid continues to flow to Egypt, although the Obama administration has placed the program under review. Amy Goodman speaks with William Hartung, author of Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex, and Samer Shehata, assistant professor of Arab Politics at Georgetown University.