Thousands mark the 'Dream of Martyr' in Tahrir Square

01/08

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Activists were rallying a day after an Islamist-dominated panel rushed through a draft constitution, escalating the political stand-off between Morsi and his opposition.

02/08

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Activists carried and waved Egyptian flags in the Square against the draft constitution by Morsi.

03/08

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Activists were are rallying a day after a Islamist-dominated panel rushed through a draft constitution, escalating the political stand-off between Morsi and his opposition.

04/08

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Activists carried and waved Egyptian flags in the Square against the draft constitution by Morsi.

05/08

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Activists were are rallying a day after a Islamist-dominated panel rushed through a draft constitution, escalating the political stand-off between Morsi and his opposition.

06/08

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Activists were rallying a day after an Islamist-dominated panel rushed through a draft constitution, escalating the political stand-off between Morsi and his opposition.

07/08

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Activists were are rallying a day after a Islamist-dominated panel rushed through a draft constitution, escalating the political stand-off between Morsi and his opposition.

08/08

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Activists were are rallying a day after a Islamist-dominated panel rushed through a draft constitution, escalating the political stand-off between Morsi and his opposition.

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Tens of thousands of protesters gather in Egypt's landmark Tahrir square against a decree by President Mohamed Morsi, granting himself broad powers that shield his decisions from judicial review in Cairo.