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Street fights rage in Cairo

Dec. 5: On the doorstep of Egypt's presidential palace, angry protesters accuse Mohamed Morsi of stealing power and imposing a constitution they consider illegal. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (Nightly News)On the doorstep of Egypt's presidential palace, angry protesters accuse Mohamed Morsi of stealing power and imposing a constitution they consider illegal. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (Nightly News)

Egyptian protesters jam Cairo's Tahrir Square

Nov. 27: Thousands of Egyptians flood Cairo's Tahrir Square in protest of President Morsi, demanding he rescind decrees that granted him near-absolute powers. NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports from Egypt. Thousands of Egyptians flood Cairo's Tahrir Square in protest of President Morsi, demanding he rescind decrees that granted him near-absolute powers. NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports from Egypt. (msnbc)

Protesters clash with Egyptian police in Cairo

Nov. 25: Violent confrontations between protesters and Egyptian security forces continue in Cairo. NBC's Jim Maceda reports.  Violent confrontations between protesters and Egyptian security forces continue in Cairo. NBC's Jim Maceda reports. (msnbc)

Clinton announces Israel-Hamas cease-fire in Cairo

Nov. 21: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Egyptian foreign minister Mohammed Kamel Amr announce an agreement of a cease-fire in Gaza. NBC's Martin Fletcher reports.  US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Egyptian foreign minister Mohammed Kamel Amr announce an agreement of a cease-fire in Gaza. NBC's Martin Fletcher reports. (Mitchell Reports)

Standoff near Cairo's US Embassy ends

Sept. 15: Egyptian riot police charged protesters and cleared out Tahrir Square on Saturday, arresting nearly 200 people. NBC's Jim Maceda reports. (Nightly News)Egyptian riot police charged protesters and cleared out Tahrir Square on Saturday, arresting nearly 200 people. NBC's Jim Maceda reports. (Nightly News)

Riots rage in Cairo

Feb. 3: Protesters flooded the streets of Cairo to vent rage against security forces who they blamed for negligence at a deadly soccer match riot. ITN's John Ray reports.  (Nightly News)Protesters flooded the streets of Cairo to vent rage against security forces who they blamed for negligence at a deadly soccer match riot. ITN's John Ray reports.  (Nightly News)

Women take to the streets in Cairo

Dec. 20: Thousands of Egyptian women marched across Tahrir Square Tuesday, calling on their countrymen to join them and demand an end to the abuse of women demonstrators. NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports from Cairo.  (Nightly News)Thousands of Egyptian women marched across Tahrir Square Tuesday, calling on their countrymen to join them and demand an end to the abuse of women demonstrators. NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports from Cairo.  (Nightly News)

Protests in Cairo continue for 5th day

Nov. 23: Amid yet more volleys of tear gas, mass protests have continued for a fifth day in Egypt with no sign of the demonstrations abating. Some protesters are sensing they could be making progress in their aim to oust the country's military rulers. NBC's John Irvine reports. (Nightly News)Amid yet more volleys of tear gas, mass protests have continued for a fifth day in Egypt with no sign of the demonstrations abating. Some protesters are sensing they could be making progress in their aim to oust the country's military rulers. NBC's John Irvine reports.  (Nightly News)

Crowds, violent clashes return to Cairo

Nov. 21: Cairo is in crisis again, with violence and bloodshed in Tahrir Square in the aftermath of deadly clashes between security forces and protesters. NBC's Richard Engel reports.  (Nightly News)Cairo is in crisis again, with violence and bloodshed in Tahrir Square in the aftermath of deadly clashes between security forces and protesters. NBC's Richard Engel reports.  (Nightly News)

Cairo is once again the scene of violence

Oct. 10: Egypt's Coptic church blasted authorities Monday for allowing repeated attacks on Christians as the death toll from a night of rioting rose to 26, most of them Christians who were trying to stage a peaceful protest in Cairo. NBC's Richard Engel reports from Cairo.  (Nightly News)Egypt's Coptic church blasted authorities Monday for allowing repeated attacks on Christians as the death toll from a night of rioting rose to 26, most of them Christians who were trying to stage a peaceful protest in Cairo. NBC's Richard Engel reports from Cairo.  (Nightly News)

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