Photos: Protests Mark Egyptian Revolutionary Anniversary
January 25, 2013
Egyptian protesters take cover as they clash with riot police, not seen, near Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display Friday as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. With the anniversary, Egypt is definitively in the new phase of its upheaval. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Skirmishes break out between protesters and security forces, unseen, near Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. Egyptian opposition protesters are gathering in Cairo's Tahrir Square to mark the second anniversary of the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak's autocratic regime. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Thousands of Egyptian protesters gather in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display Friday as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. With the anniversary, Egypt is definitively in the new phase of its upheaval. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
An Egyptian protester evacuates an injured boy during clashes near Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display Friday as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Egyptian protesters throw stones at riot police, not seen, and use scrap metal to deflect stones being returned by security forces during clashes near Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. Youth activists and opposition groups have called for large rallies to mark the second anniversary of Egypt's Jan. 25, 2011 uprising that toppled long-time authoritarian leader President Hosni Mubarak. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
An Egyptian protester lights flares during a demonstration in Cairo's landmark Tahrir Square on January 25, 2013. Thousands of Egyptians marched on Tahrir Square to demand change, two years after the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak and ushered in an Islamist government, as sporadic clashes erupted nearby. MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images
Protesters trows stones during a rallye marking the second anniversary of the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak and ushered in an Islamist government on January 25, 2013 in Alexandria. Clashes erupted in two neighbourhoods of Alexandria between police and protesters who burned tyres, sending plumes of dark smoke into the sky. AFP PHOTO STR-/AFP/Getty Images
An Egyptian protestor throws a Molotov cocktail towards security personnel in Cairo's Sheikh Rayhan street that leads to the Interior Ministry headquarters, near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. Thousands of Egyptians marched in Tahrir Square to demand change, two years after the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak and ushered in an Islamist government, as sporadic clashes erupted nearby. KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images
Egyptian protestors take cover as others throw stones towards security personnel in Sheikh Rayhan street that leads to the Interior Ministry headquarters, near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. Thousands of Egyptians marched in Tahrir Square to demand change, two years after the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak and ushered in an Islamist government, as sporadic clashes erupted nearby. KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images
An Egyptian protester runs to throw tear gas during a protest in Tahrir Square on January 25, 2013 in Cairo. Huge crowds are expected to demonstrate in Egypt on the second anniversary of the revolution that ousted Hosni Mubarak and brought in an Islamist government, as political tensions simmer and economic woes bite. MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images
Egyptians demonstrators scatter during clashes with riot police in Tahrir Square on January 25, 2013. Huge crowds are expected to demonstrate in Egypt on the second anniversary of the revolution that ousted Hosni Mubarak and brought in an Islamist government, as political tensions simmer and economic woes bite. MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images
Egyptian protesters take part in a protest in Tahrir Square to call for the fall of Islamist President on January 24, 2012 in Cairo. Police clashed with protesters in Cairo earlier, on the eve of the the second anniversary of the uprising that overthrew Hosni Mubarak, as they tried to dismantle a security barrier and called for the fall of President Mohamed Morsi. MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images
Egyptian demonstrator hurls rocks at riot police during clashes in Tahrir Square on January 25, 2013. Huge crowds are expected to demonstrate in Egypt on the second anniversary of the revolution that ousted Hosni Mubarak and brought in an Islamist government, as political tensions simmer and economic woes bite. MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images
A group of Egyptian protesters take shelter behind a stone wall during clashes with riot police in Tahrir Square on January 25, in Cairo, Egypt. Thousands of protesters converged on the capital's iconic Tahrir Square on Friday to mark the second anniversary of the overthrow of former President Hosni Mubarak's regime. (Photo by Ed Giles/Getty Images).
Egyptian protesters hang a giant banner in the colors of Egypt's national flag on barbed wires in front of anti-riot soldiers at the entrance to the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display Friday as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
An Egyptian protester walks under an anti-Morsi poster near the gate of the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan.25, 2013. Authorities expect a violent anniversary of the 2011 uprising that toppled long-time authoritarian President Hosni Mubarak. Arabic on poster reads, "my people" above the Israeli flag, and "my tribe" above the U.S. flag. Arabic banner reads, " bread, liberty and dignity." (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
Egyptian walk past revolutionary graffiti in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. Egyptian opposition protesters are gathering in Cairo's Tahrir Square to mark the second anniversary of the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak's autocratic regime. (AP Photo/Thomas Hartwell)
A woman carries a sign with a photo of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi and Arabic that reads, "jinx, terrorist killer, embarrassment to Islam. hypocritical liar," during a march near Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. Egyptian opposition protesters are gathering in Cairo's Tahrir Square to mark the second anniversary of the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak's autocratic regime. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)
Egyptian protesters clash with riot police, not seen, near Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display Friday as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. With the anniversary, Egypt is definitively in the new phase of its upheaval. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
CAIRO, EGYPT - JANUARY 25: An Egyptian protester works on a laptop computer while sitting amongst tents pitched in Tahrir Square on January 25, in Cairo, Egypt. Thousands of protesters converged on the capital's iconic Tahrir Square on January 25, to mark the second anniversary of the overthrow of former President Hosni Mubarak's regime. (Photo by Ed Giles/Getty Images).
Egyptian masked protesters, who call themselves the black eagles and describes themselves as peaceful but are prepared to defend any attacks against protesters, gather near the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display Friday as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi shout slogans and shine laser pointers at riot police during clashes along Mohamed Mahmoud street near Tahrir Square in Cairo January 25, 2013. Thousands of opponents of Mursi massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square - the cradle of the revolt against Hosni Mubarak - to rekindle the demands of a revolution they say has been hijacked by Islamists who have betrayed its goals. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
A protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi walks near burning barricades while fleeing from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes along Mohamed Mahmoud street near Tahrir Square in Cairo January 25, 2013. Thousands of opponents of Mursi massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square - the cradle of the revolt against Hosni Mubarak - to rekindle the demands of a revolution they say has been hijacked by Islamists who have betrayed its goals. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
A protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi gestures while fleeing from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square in Cairo January 25, 2013. Thousands of opponents of Mursi massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square - the cradle of the revolt against Hosni Mubarak - to rekindle the demands of a revolution they say has been hijacked by Islamists who have betrayed its goals. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
A protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi waves the national flag near flames from Molotov cocktails thrown by protesters during clashes with riot police along Mohamed Mahmoud street near Tahrir Square in Cairo January 25, 2013. Five people were shot dead in the Egyptian city of Suez during nationwide protests against Mursi on Friday, the second anniversary of the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
Protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi shout slogans and hit a poster of Mursi that reads "If he speaks, he always lies" with shoes at Tahrir Square in Cairo January 25, 2013. Hundreds of youths fought Egyptian police in Cairo on Friday on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak and brought the election of an Islamist president who protesters accuse of riding roughshod over the new democracy. Opponents of Mursi and his Muslim Brotherhood allies began massing in Cairo's Tahrir Square to revive the demands of a revolution they say has been betrayed by Islamists. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
Protesters are seen through tear gas used by police during clashes in Alexandria, January 25, 2013. Youths fought Egyptian police in Cairo and Alexandria on Friday on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak and brought the election of an Islamist president who protesters accuse of riding roughshod over the new democracy. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih
A member of the Black Bloc is seen during the protest in Tahrir Square in Cairo January 25, 2013. Egypt marks the second anniversary of the uprising that swept Hosni Mubarak from power with little to celebrate. Deeply divided and facing an economic crisis, the nation is bracing for more protests, but this time against a freely elected leader.REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
Women shout during a protest in Tahrir Square in Cairo January 25, 2013. Protesters clashed with police across Egypt on Friday on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak, taking to the streets against the elected Islamist president who they accuse of betraying the revolution. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
A poster for President Mohamed Mursi is seen on a wall as a protester throws a tear gas canister back at policemen during clashes in Alexandria, January 25, 2013. Youths fought Egyptian police in Cairo and Alexandria on Friday on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak and brought the election of an Islamist president who protesters accuse of riding roughshod over the new democracy. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih
A protester tries to stop a policeman from firing tear gas during clashes in Alexandria, January 25, 2013. Youths fought Egyptian police in Cairo and Alexandria on Friday on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak and brought the election of an Islamist president who protesters accuse of riding roughshod over the new democracy. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih
A protester throws flares at police during clashes in Alexandria, January 25, 2013. Youths fought Egyptian police in Cairo and Alexandria on Friday on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak and brought the election of an Islamist president who protesters accuse of riding roughshod over the new democracy. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih
Riot police take cover as protesters throw flares and stones during clashes in Alexandria January 25, 2013. Youths fought Egyptian police in Cairo and Alexandria on Friday on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak and brought the election of an Islamist president who protesters accuse of riding roughshod over the new democracy. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih
Egyptian protesters shout slogans against President Mohammed Morsi in front of the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan.25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display Friday as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
Egyptian demonstrators march from Moustafa Mahmoud mosque towards Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display Friday as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. Banner in center shows an image of Egyptian feminist, Hoda Shaarawi who called for Egyptian women to remove the veil in 1922. (AP Photo/Ahmed Abd el Fattah)
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