Ahmed Abu Duma, an activist and opposition writer, flashes a peace sign front of Egyptian riot police during clashes at Tahrir Square in Cairo November 19, 2011. Riot police on Saturday cleared Cairo's Tahrir Square of protesters who had camped overnight after a rally of some 50,000 people, mainly Islamists, pressed Egypt's military rulers to transfer power swiftly to a civilian government. Around 100 protesters had stayed in the square, where police pulled down tents and confiscated chairs and banners they had set up, Reuters' witnesses said. Some minor scuffles occurred.
An Egyptian protester paints graffiti reading 'Down with the military rule' as tens of thousands of Egyptians take part in a rally in Cairo's landmark Tahrir Square on November 18, 2011 with the aim of pushing Egypt's ruling military to cede power, 10 months after an uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak's regime.
An Egyptian protester holds a sign reading 'One demand: To elect a new civilian president before April 30, 2012' as tens of thousands of Egyptians take part in a rally in Cairo's landmark Tahrir Square on November 18, 2011 with the aim of pushing Egypt's ruling military to cede power, 10 months after an uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak's regime.
Pictures of former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser are placed on the head of an Egyptian protester during a rally in Cairo's landmark Tahrir Square on November 18, 2011 with the aim of pushing Egypt's ruling military to cede power, 10 months after an uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak's regime.
Riot police fire tear gas at protesters during clashes in a side street near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011.
A protester walks past tear gas fired by riot police during clashes in a side street near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011.
Police with tear gas masks prepare to fire tear gas at protesters during clashes near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011. Cairo police fought protesters demanding an end to army rule for a third day on Monday and morgue officials said the death toll had risen to 33, making it the worst spasm of violence since the uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak.
Protesters throw stones at riot police during clashes near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011. Cairo police fought protesters demanding an end to army rule for a third day on Monday and morgue officials said the death toll had risen to 33, making it the worst spasm of violence since the uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak.
A protester throws back a tear gas bomb, which was earlier thrown by riot police at protesters, during clashes near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011. Cairo police fought protesters demanding an end to army rule for a third day on Monday and morgue officials said the death toll had risen to 33, making it the worst spasm of violence since the uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak.
A riot policeman fires a shotgun with rubber bullets at protesters during clashes in a side street near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011.
Tear gas is seen in front of a riot police vehicle during clashes in a side street near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011.
Protesters throw a shoe during clashes with riot police in a side street near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011.
A riot policeman aims a shotgun with rubber bullets at protesters, next to a plainclothes policeman (rear) during clashes in a side street near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011.
A protester throws a stone at riot police during clashes in a side street near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011.
A protester kicks a tear gas canister, which was earlier thrown by riot police, at Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011. Protesters demanding Egypt's ruling generals hand over power beat back a new police raid to evict them from Cairo's central Tahrir Square on Monday, witnesses said.
Protesters run from riot police during clashes in a side street near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011.
A protester cries due to the pain in his eyes caused by tear gas during clashes near Tahrir Square in Cairo November 21, 2011. Cairo police fought protesters demanding an end to army rule for a third day on Monday and morgue officials said the death toll had risen to 33, making it the worst spasm of violence since the uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak.
Egyptian protesters shout slogans during a rally in Cairo's landmark Tahrir Square on November 18, 2011 with the aim of pushing Egypt's ruling military to cede power, 10 months after an uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak's regime.
Egyptian riot police clash with protesters in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. Egyptian riot police beat protesters and dismantled a small tent city set up to commemorate revolutionary martyrs in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Saturday. The clashes occurred after activists camped in the central square overnight following a massive Friday rally. The military tolerates daytime demonstrations in the central square, a symbol of the country's Jan. 25-Feb. 11 uprising, but claims that long-term occupation paralyzes the city.
A protester is seen during clashes with Egyptian riot police in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. Egyptian riot police beat protesters and dismantled a small tent city set up to commemorate revolutionary martyrs in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Saturday.
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