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Live video from Egypt’s ON TV shows Wednesday’s protests.

The Lede is following events in Egypt on Wednesday, as protesters continue to demand the resignation of President Mohamed Morsi after a night of deadly street clashes in Cairo and the clock winds down on a 48-hour ultimatum issued by the military on Monday.

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9:013 A.M. State Television Headquarters Reportedly Seized

Aleem Maqbo! ol, a BBC correspondent, reports from outside the headquarters of state television in Cairo that the building has been taken over by the military

At Egyptian TV building. Staff confirm military has taken over. Only retained essential staff, others gone http://t.co/WnKTTpPJ1s

â€" Aleem Maqbool (@AleemMaqbool) 3 Jul 13

â€" Robert Mackey