• Egyptian protesters chant slogans at rally in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012. Egyptians flocked to Cairo's central Tahrir square on Tuesday for a protest against Egypt's president in a significant test of whether the opposition can rally the street behind it in a confrontation aimed at forcing the Islamist leader to rescind decrees that granted him near absolute powers. (AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra) *** Local Caption *** Mideast Egypt.JPEG-079a8.jpg
    Egyptian protesters chant slogans at rally in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012. Egyptians flocked to Cairo's central Tahrir square on Tuesday for a protest against Egypt's president in a significant test of whether the opposition can rally the street behind it in a confrontation aimed at forcing the Islamist leader to rescind decrees that granted him near absolute powers. (AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra) *** Local Caption *** Mideast Egypt.JPEG-079a8.jpg
  • Thousands of Egyptian protesters carry large national flags in Tahrir Square in Cairo. AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra
    Thousands of Egyptian protesters carry large national flags in Tahrir Square in Cairo. AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra
  • Opponents of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi run away from tear gas fired by anti riot police. EPA/Khaled Elfiqi
    Opponents of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi run away from tear gas fired by anti riot police. EPA/Khaled Elfiqi
  • The protest was one of the biggest rallies since Hosni Mubarak's overthrow. Reuters / Asmaa Waguih
    The protest was one of the biggest rallies since Hosni Mubarak's overthrow. Reuters / Asmaa Waguih
  • The protest against Egypt's president was a significant test of whether the opposition can rally the street behind it. AP Photo/Khalil Hamra
    The protest against Egypt's president was a significant test of whether the opposition can rally the street behind it. AP Photo/Khalil Hamra
  • Ahmed Gomaa, a photographer working for the Associated Press, centre, is seen in a hospital in Cairo, Egypt, after allegedly being beaten by Egyptian police while covering clashes between protesters and security forces. AP Photo/Mohammed Asad
    Ahmed Gomaa, a photographer working for the Associated Press, centre, is seen in a hospital in Cairo, Egypt, after allegedly being beaten by Egyptian police while covering clashes between protesters and security forces. AP Photo/Mohammed Asad
  • The demonstrations came after Morsi stuck by his controversial decree in a meeting with judges that was aimed at defusing the worst political crisis since his election in June. AFP Photo / Mahmoud Khaled
    The demonstrations came after Morsi stuck by his controversial decree in a meeting with judges that was aimed at defusing the worst political crisis since his election in June. AFP Photo / Mahmoud Khaled
  • Thousands of protesters have called on the Islamist leader to scrap a decree they say threatens Egypt with a new era of autocracy. Reuters / Mohamed Abd El Ghany
    Thousands of protesters have called on the Islamist leader to scrap a decree they say threatens Egypt with a new era of autocracy. Reuters / Mohamed Abd El Ghany

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In pictures: 100,000-strong protest in Egypt

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