• A woman protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi cries during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge leading to Tahrir Square in Cairo January 27, 2013. Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi announced on Sunday he was imposing a state of emergency for 30 days in three cities along the Suez Canal that have been the scene of the worst violence that flared at the weekend, killing more than 45 people. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) *** Local Caption *** AMR033_EGYPT-PROTES_0127_11.JPG
    A woman protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi cries during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge leading to Tahrir Square in Cairo January 27, 2013. Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi announced on Sunday he was imposing a state of emergency for 30 days in three cities along the Suez Canal that have been the scene of the worst violence that flared at the weekend, killing more than 45 people. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) *** Local Caption *** AMR033_EGYPT-PROTES_0127_11.JPG
  • President Mohammed Morsi has sought to quell four days of violence across the nation by declaring a state of emergency in the three most volatile cities and calling for a national dialogue. Reuters / Amr Abdallah Dalsh
    President Mohammed Morsi has sought to quell four days of violence across the nation by declaring a state of emergency in the three most volatile cities and calling for a national dialogue. Reuters / Amr Abdallah Dalsh
  • Protesters against Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi stand in front of fire that they set during clashes near Tahrir Square in Cairo. Reuters / Mohamed Abd El Ghany
    Protesters against Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi stand in front of fire that they set during clashes near Tahrir Square in Cairo. Reuters / Mohamed Abd El Ghany
  • Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge. Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
    Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge. Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
  • A protester against Egypt's President Mohamed Mursi shows expended shotgun cartridges that he said was fired by riot police during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square in Cairo. Reuters / Amr Abdallah Dalsh.
    A protester against Egypt's President Mohamed Mursi shows expended shotgun cartridges that he said was fired by riot police during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square in Cairo. Reuters / Amr Abdallah Dalsh.
  • Riot police fire tear gas at protesters. President Morsi has said he was imposing a state of emergency for 30 days in three cities along the Suez Canal. Reuters / Amr Abdallah Dalsh
    Riot police fire tear gas at protesters. President Morsi has said he was imposing a state of emergency for 30 days in three cities along the Suez Canal. Reuters / Amr Abdallah Dalsh
  • A protester throws a tear gas canister back at riot police during clashes near Tahrir Square, in Cairo. AP Photo/Khalil Hamra
    A protester throws a tear gas canister back at riot police during clashes near Tahrir Square, in Cairo. AP Photo/Khalil Hamra

In pictures: Protesters clash with police in Egypt


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