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Egypt protests continue - in pictures

Egypt uprising: An anti-government protester cries during prayers in Tahrir Square
An anti-government protester at prayers in Tahrir Square at sundown Photograph: Chris Hondros/Getty Images
Egypt uprising: A protester sleeps at Tahrir Square in Cairo
A protester in Tahrir Square. The banners read 'People decide for themselves' and 'Down with the head of the gang' Photograph: Asmaa Waguih/Reuters
Egypt uprising: A wounded protester prays in Tahrir square
A wounded protester prays with other protesters in Tahrir square Photograph: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP
Egypt uprising: Mohamed ElBaradei speaks to the protesters
Mohamed ElBaradei speaks to the protesters at Tahrir Square Photograph: Hannibal Hanschke/EPA
Egypt uprising: Egyptians keep watch and control cars in a street in central Cairo
Egyptians keep watch and control cars in a street in central Cairo Photograph: Felipe Trueba/EPA
Egypt uprising: Foreign tourists sleep in the lobby of a hotel near the airport
Tourists sleep in the lobby of a hotel near the airport in Cairo, as they wait to leave the country Photograph: Jim Hollander/EPA
Egypt uprising: Egyptian army soldiers take position in front of the Giza pyramids
Soldiers in front of the Giza pyramids as Egyptian protesters called for an indefinite strike in a bid to topple President Hosni Mubarak's regime Photograph: Marco Longari/AFP/Getty Images
Egypt uprising: People pray in Tahrir Square
People pray in Tahrir Square. A coalition of opposition groups called for 1 million people to take to Cairo's streets Photograph: Ben Curtis/AP
Egypt uprising: A member of the Egyptian special forces stands guard in the Egyptian Museum
A member of Egyptian special forces stands guard in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Looters broke into the museum, ripping the heads off two mummies and damaging about 75 small artifacts. Photograph: Tara Todras-Whitehill/AP
Egypt uprising: Cars in a traffic jam as they try to reach Cairo airport
Cars in a traffic jam as they try to reach Cairo airport and leave the country Photograph: Hannibal Hanschke/EPA
Egypt protests: Egyptian demonstrators gather in Tahrir Square
Egyptian demonstrators gather in Tahrir Square Photograph: Mohammed Abed/AFP/Getty Images
Egypt protests: An Egyptian soldier near the burnt National Democratic party building
An Egyptian soldier guards the burnt building of the ruling National Democratic party in Cairo Photograph: Suhaib Salem/Reuters
Egypt uprising: Islamic leaders chant slogans against Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak
Islamic leaders chant slogans against Mubarak in Tahrir Square Photograph: Chris Hondros/Getty Images
Egypt uprising: A huge crowd of anti-government protesters in Tahrir Square at nightfall
A huge crowd of anti-government protesters in Tahrir Square at nightfall Photograph: Tara Todras-Whitehill/AP
Egypt protests: Egyptians spend the night in Cairo's Tahrir Square
Egyptians spend the night in Tahrir Square, following a seventh day of protests Photograph: Khaled Desouki/AFP/Getty Images
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