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They ripped down the Israeli flag and threw it down to the cheering | :01:40. | :01:44. | |
crowds below. An Israeli official said six members of staff in the | :01:44. | :01:49. | |
building at the time were released by Egyptian commandos. | :01:49. | :01:53. | |
He said this was a serious blow to the fabric of peace between Egypt | :01:53. | :02:00. | |
and Israel. The Israeli ambassador has left | :02:00. | :02:04. | |
Egypt. This morning the streets are tense but calm. | :02:04. | :02:08. | |
Under the former Egyptian leader, Hosni Mubarak, who was forced from | :02:08. | :02:14. | |
office this year, ties with Israel were cold but stable. | :02:14. | :02:23. | |
But now the 30-year-old peace treaty is being severely tested. | :02:24. | :02:27. | |
Forces loyal to the new Libyan leadership are engaged in fresh | :02:27. | :02:31. | |
fighting to oust Colonel Gaddafi's supporters from one of their last | :02:31. | :02:35. | |
strongholds, the town of Bani Walid. The former rebels have advanced | :02:35. | :02:39. | |
under heavy fire to within a mile of the town centre. Let's go live | :02:39. | :02:46. | |
to our correspondent, who is just outside Bani Walid. We've been | :02:46. | :02:51. | |
allowed to move quite a bit closer to Bani Walid. There's been a lot | :02:51. | :02:55. | |
of firing around news the air. The rebels lets off rounds in | :02:55. | :02:59. | |
celebration. But inside the town itself there is heavy fighting | :02:59. | :03:04. | |
going on. It seems Colonel Gaddafi's forces are putting up | :03:04. | :03:09. | |
much fiercer resistance than these men hoped or expected. They are | :03:09. | :03:13. | |
taking mortar and rocket fire constantly. Not many casualties | :03:13. | :03:19. | |
reported but this is going to be a tough battle between die-hard | :03:19. | :03:22. | |
Gaddafi loyalists who are holding on in Bani Walid. The hope is the | :03:22. | :03:27. | |
town will be captured within hours, the men say, but right now that | :03:27. | :03:29. | |
doesn't look like that is going happen. | :03:29. | :03:32. | |
There's continued high security in New York and Washington over a | :03:32. | :03:36. | |
possible bomb threat ahead of the tenth anniversary of the September | :03:36. | :03:39. | |
11th attacks. In the last hour President Obama has delivered his | :03:40. | :03:44. | |
weekly address to the nation. Mr Obama talked about the bravery | :03:44. | :03:50. | |
displayed that day. Ten years ago ordinary Americans showed us the | :03:50. | :03:54. | |
true meaning of courage when they rushed up the stairwells into those | :03:54. | :04:00. | |
flames into that cockpit The decade since a new generation has stepped | :04:00. | :04:05. | |
forward to keep us safe Their memory, in their name, we will | :04:05. | :04:09. | |
never waiver. We will protect the country we love and pass it safer, | :04:09. | :04:13. | |
stronger and more prosperous to the next generation. | :04:13. | :04:16. | |
In their opening games of Rugby World Cup in New Zealand both | :04:16. | :04:20. |