Photos: Anti-Morsi Protests Rock Egypt
April 6, 2013
Protesters chant anti-Morsi and anti-Muslim Brotherhood slogans while lighting flares in front of the High Court in Cairo April 6, 2013. Egyptian police fired tear gas to prevent opponents of President Mohamed Mursi storming the court and the prosecutor-general's office in central Cairo on Saturday, witnesses said. When some protesters hurled fireworks and rocks at the court, which also houses the prosecutor's office, and tried to break down the main gate, police fired tear gas from upstairs windows, witnesses said. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih ( EGYPT-PROTEST/ )
A protester throws away a tear gas canister fired by security forces in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Police fired tear gas at hundreds of protesters outside the chief prosecutor's office Saturday in central Cairo after they tried to push on the building's doors demanding he resign.(AP Photo/Virginie Nguyen Hoang) ( Mideast Egypt )
Members of Egypt s April 6 Youth Movement shout anti-Muslim Brotherhood slogans and light flares during a rally in front of general prosecutor office in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Thousands of activists took to the streets Saturday to mark the fifth anniversary of the founding of a leading opposition group, the April 6 Youth Movement, and to push a long list of demands on Morsi, including the formation of a more inclusive government amid a worsening economy. Arabic reads, "private prosecutor for brotherhood." (AP Photo/ Amr Nabil) ( APTOPIX Mideast Egypt )
Members of Egypt's April 6 Youth Movement shout anti-Muslim Brotherhood slogans and wave flags depicting their members killed in the revolution during a rally in front of general prosecutor's office in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Arabic reads, "private prosecutor for brotherhood." Thousands of activists took to the streets Saturday to mark the fifth anniversary of the founding of a leading opposition group, the April 6 Youth Movement, and to push a long list of demands, including the formation of a more inclusive government amid a worsening economy. (AP Photo/ Amr Nabil) ( Mideast Egypt )
Tear gas fills downtown as protesters clash with security forces in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Police fired tear gas at hundreds of protesters outside the chief prosecutor's office Saturday in central Cairo who were pushing on the building's doors demanding he resign.(AP Photo/Mostafa Elshemy) ( Mideast Egypt )
Riot police fire rubber bullets at protesters against Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi during clashes in front of the High Court in Cairo April 6, 2013. Egyptian police fired tear gas to prevent opponents of President Mohamed Mursi storming the court and the prosecutor-general's office in central Cairo on Saturday, witnesses said. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh ( EGYPT-PROTEST/ )
A member of Egyptís April 6 Youth Movement waves the opposition group's flag in front of the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. The group is rallying Saturday to mark its fifth anniversary and to protest against President Mohammed Morsi. Arabic reads, "6th April movement, democratic front." (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) ( Mideast Egypt )
An anti-Mursi protester holds the Koran and a cross during clashes with riot police in front of the High Court in Cairo April 6, 2013. Egyptian police fired tear gas to prevent opponents of President Mohamed Mursi storming the court and the prosecutor-general's office in central Cairo on Saturday, witnesses said. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh ( EGYPT-PROTEST/ )
A protester stands in front of riot police during clashes with police in front of the High Court in Cairo April 6, 2013. Egyptian police fired tear gas to prevent opponents of President Mohamed Mursi storming the court and the prosecutor-general's office in central Cairo on Saturday, witnesses said. When some protesters hurled fireworks and rocks at the court, which also houses the prosecutor's office, and tried to break down the main gate, police fired tear gas from upstairs windows, witnesses said. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany ( EGYPT-PROTEST/ )
A protester is seen after he threw a tear gas canister back at police during clashes with the police in front of the High Court in Cairo April 6, 2013. Egyptian police fired tear gas to prevent opponents of President Mohamed Mursi storming the court and the prosecutor-general's office in central Cairo on Saturday, witnesses said. When some protesters hurled fireworks and rocks at the court, which also houses the prosecutor's office, and tried to break down the main gate, police fired tear gas from upstairs windows, witnesses said. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih ( EGYPT-PROTEST/ )
A protester stands on a streetlamp as he waves a banner reading, "Glory for martyrs" during a protest in front of the High Court in Cairo April 6, 2013. Egyptian police fired tear gas to prevent opponents of President Mohamed Mursi storming the court and the prosecutor-general's office in central Cairo on Saturday, witnesses said. When some protesters hurled fireworks and rocks at the court, which also houses the prosecutor's office, and tried to break down the main gate, police fired tear gas from upstairs windows, witnesses said. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih ( EGYPT-PROTEST/ )
A protester runs to throw a tear gas canister back at police during clashes with the police in front of the High Court in Cairo April 6, 2013. Egyptian police used teargas to stop opponents of President Mohamed Mursi from storming the High Court and office of the general-prosecutor in central Cairo on Saturday, witnesses said. When some protesters hurled rocks at the court, which also houses the general-prosecutor's office, and tried breaking the main gate, officers released tear gas from a floor upstairs, witnesses said. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih ( EGYPT/ )
A protester stands near objects set on fire by protesters during clashes with police in front of the High Court in Cairo April 6, 2013. Egyptian police used teargas to stop opponents of President Mohamed Mursi from storming the High Court and office of the general-prosecutor in central Cairo on Saturday, witnesses said. When some protesters hurled rocks at the court, which also houses the general-prosecutor's office, and tried breaking the main gate, officers released tear gas from a floor upstairs, witnesses said. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih ( EGYPT/ )
Anti-Mursi demonstrators and members of the 6th of April activist movement shout slogans in front of the High Court during a rally in Cairo April 6, 2013. The movement calls for a 'Day of Rage' to protest against the arrest of activists and the stifling of free expression. The movement was one of the key players in the uprising that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany ( EGYPT/ )
An activist, dressed as a chained prehistoric man, stands with anti-Mursi demonstrators and members of the 6th of April activist movement in front of the High Court during a rally in Cairo April 6, 2013. The movement calls for a 'Day of Rage' to protest against the arrest of activists and the stifling of free expression. The movement was one of the key players in the uprising that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak. The banner reads, "Egypt future". REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany ( EGYPT/ )
Anti-Mursi demonstrators and members of the 6th of April activist movement shout slogans in front of the High Court during a rally in Cairo April 6, 2013. The movement calls for a 'Day of Rage' to protest against the arrest of activists and the stifling of free expression. The movement was one of the key players in the uprising that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany ( EGYPT/ )
An Egyptian protester wears a head band with Arabic writing that reads, "leave" during a rally of Egyptís April 6 Youth Movement in Mahalla, 125 kilometers (about 77 miles) north of Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Thousands of activists took to the streets Saturday to mark the fifth anniversary of the founding of a leading opposition group, the April 6 Youth Movement, and to push a long list of demands on Morsi, including the formation of a more inclusive government amid a worsening economy.(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) ( APTOPIX Mideast Egypt )
Members of Egypt's April 6 Youth Movement shout anti-Muslim Brotherhood slogans during a rally in front of general prosecutor's office in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Thousands of activists took to the streets Saturday to mark the fifth anniversary of the founding of a leading opposition group, the April 6 Youth Movement, and to push a long list of demands, including the formation of a more inclusive government amid a worsening economy.(AP Photo/ Amr Nabil) ( APTOPIX Mideast Egypt )
Egyptian protesters chant slogans during a rally of Egyptís April 6 Youth Movement in Mahalla, 125 kilometers (about 77 miles) north of Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Thousands of activists took to the streets Saturday to mark the fifth anniversary of the founding of a leading opposition group, the April 6 Youth Movement, and to push a long list of demands on Morsi, including the formation of a more inclusive government amid a worsening economy.(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) ( Mideast Egypt )
An Egyptian protester waves a black flag during a rally of Egyptís April 6 Youth Movement in Mahalla, 125 kilometers (about 77 miles) north of Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Thousands of activists took to the streets Saturday to mark the fifth anniversary of the founding of a leading opposition group, the April 6 Youth Movement, and to push a long list of demands on Morsi, including the formation of a more inclusive government amid a worsening economy.(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) ( Mideast Egypt )
Members of Egypt's April 6 Youth Movement shout anti-Muslim Brotherhood slogans and light flares during a rally in front of the prosecutor general's office in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Thousands of activists took to the streets Saturday to mark the fifth anniversary of the founding of a leading opposition group, the April 6 Youth Movement, and to push a long list of demands on Morsi, including the formation of a more inclusive government amid a worsening economy.(AP Photo/Amr Nabil) ( APTOPIX Mideast Egypt )
A member of Egyptís April 6 Youth Movement holds a noose in front of the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. The group is rallying to mark its fifth anniversary and to protest against President Mohammed Morsi. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) ( Mideast Egypt )
An Egyptian youth wears face paint at a demonstration outside the country's high court in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Thousands of activists took to the streets Saturday to mark the fifth anniversary of the founding of a leading opposition group, the April 6 Youth Movement, and to push a long list of demands on Morsi, including the formation of a more inclusive government amid a worsening economy.(AP Photo/Ariana Drehsler) ( Mideast Egypt )
Egyptian Samir Mancy, 60, holds a red card with Arabic reading, "Morsi step down", during a rally in front of the general prosecutor's office in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 6, 2013. Arabic on the hat reads, "I'm hungry." Thousands of activists took to the streets Saturday to mark the fifth anniversary of the founding of a leading opposition group, the April 6 Youth Movement, and to push a long list of demands, including the formation of a more inclusive government amid a worsening economy. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) ( Mideast Egypt )
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