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Protests, violence grows in Egypt's Tahrir Square

Nov. 30: As the number of anti-Morsi protesters continue to grow in Cairo's Tahrir Square, NBC's Jim Maceda reports pro-government supporters appear to be scuffling with the opposition. As the number of anti-Morsi protesters continue to grow in Cairo's Tahrir Square, NBC's Jim Maceda reports pro-government supporters appear to be scuffling with the opposition. (NewsNation)

Protesters jam Tahrir Square

Nov. 30: Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Tahrir Square Friday to denounce Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi and the draft constitution his Islamic allies approved earlier in the day. Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Tahrir Square Friday to denounce Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi and the draft constitution his Islamic allies approved earlier in the day. (msnbc)

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)

Violence returns to Egypt's Tahrir Square

Nov. 21: More than 20 people have been killed since Sunday as police and protesters clash in Egypt's Tahrir Square. The protesters are demanding a quicker transition to democracy. NBC's Richard Engel reports. More than 20 people have been killed since Sunday as police and protesters clash in Egypt's Tahrir Square. The protesters are demanding a quicker transition to democracy. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (TODAY)

Deadly crackdown in Tahrir Square

Nov. 20: Violent clashes are raging once again in Tahrir Square as Egyptians protest military control of the government. NBC's Richard Engel reports.  (Nightly News)Violent clashes are raging once again in Tahrir Square as Egyptians protest military control of the government. NBC's Richard Engel reports.  (Nightly News)

Thousands protest slow reform in Tahrir Square

July 8: Unsatisfied with the slow pace of reform and feeling betrayed by the military, thousands of Egyptians gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Friday to demand faster change. NBC's Richard Engel reports from Cairo. (Nightly News)Unsatisfied with the slow pace of reform and feeling betrayed by the military, thousands of Egyptians gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Friday to demand faster change. NBC's Richard Engel reports from Cairo. (Nightly News)

Outpouring of emotion in Tahrir Square

Feb. 11: Former member of the Egyptian parliament, Moustafa El Gindy, talks with msnbc's Tamron Hall about the euphoria people are feeling since President Mubarak stepped down as president.  Former member of the Egyptian parliament, Moustafa El Gindy, talks with msnbc's Tamron Hall about the euphoria people are feeling since President Mubarak stepped down as president. (NewsNation)

Protesters in Tahrir Square join in song

Feb. 4: Amid cries for President Hosni Mubarak's immediate departure, demonstrators— led by a guitarist off camera — break into song during the "Friday of departure." (NBC News)Amid cries for President Hosni Mubarak's immediate departure, demonstrators— led by a guitarist off camera — break into song during the "Friday of departure." (NBC News)

Battle for Tahrir Square rages through the night

Feb. 2: Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, reports live from Cairo overlooking Tahrir Square as anti-government protesters clash with pro-Mubarak protesters with sounds of gunshots and protest chants filling the air.  (msnbc.com)Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, reports live from Cairo overlooking Tahrir Square as anti-government protesters clash with pro-Mubarak protesters with sounds of gunshots and protest chants filling the air. (The Rachel Maddow Show)

Protesters ordered to leave Tahrir Square

Feb. 2: NBC's Richard Engel reports Egyptian state television has ordered all protesters to leave Cairo's Tahrir Square, where pro-Mubarak forces continue to block the major exits. NBC's Richard Engel reports Egyptian state television has ordered all protesters to leave Cairo's Tahrir Square, where pro-Mubarak forces continue to block the major exits. (msnbc tv)

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