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Egyptian Coptic Christians carry coffins as they make their way to Abassaiya Cathedral during a mass funeral for victims of sectarian clashes with soldiers and riot police, after a protest about an attack on a church in southern Egypt, in Cairo on Oct. 10. At least 25 people were killed when troops broke up a protest, deepening public doubts about the military's ability to steer the country peacefully towards democracy. Mohamed Abd El-Ghany/Reuters
Two army soldiers run after Egyptian Coptic demonstrators by a burning civilian vehicle during clashes with Egyptian Army soldiers following a Copts demonstration in Cairo on Oct. 9. Egyptian state television reported that at least one soldier was killed in riots that erupted in Cairo as Christians protesting a recent attack on a church came under attack. Nasser Nasser/AP
Coptic Egyptian demonstrators clash with Egyptian army soldiers with burning army and civilian vehicles along the road, following a demonstration in Cairo on Oct. 9. Nasser Nasser/AP
Coptic Egyptian demonstrators, one carrying a wooden Christian cross, set an army vehicle on fire during clashes with Egyptian army soldiers following a demonstration in Cairo on Oct. 9. Nasser Nasser/AP
Egyptian Coptic demonstrators carry Christian crosses and chant anti-army slogans during a Copts demonstration that developed into clashes with army soldiers in Cairo on Oct. 9. Massive clashes that drew in Christians angry over a recent church attack, Muslims, and Egyptian security forces raged over a large section of downtown Cairo. It was the worst violence since the 18-day uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak in February. Nasser Nasser/AP
Egyptian Coptic demonstrators carry Christian crosses during a Copts demonstration that developed into deadly clashes with army soldiers in Cairo on Oct. 9. Nasser Nasser/AP
Supporters of President Hosni Mubarak fight with anti-Mubarak protesters in Cairo on Feb. 2. Several thousand Mubarak supporters clashed with anti-government protesters as Egypt's upheaval took a dangerous new turn. Lefteris Pitarakis/AP
Pro-government demonstrators, below, some riding camels and horses and armed with sticks, clash with anti-government protesters, above, in Tahrir square, Cairo, on Feb. 2. Ben Curtis/AP
The crowd gathers in Tahrir Square in Cairo on Feb. 1. More than a quarter of a million people flooded into the city's main square in by far the largest demonstration in a week of unceasing demands for President Hosni Mubarak to leave after nearly 30 years in power. Tara Todras-Whitehill/AP
A pro-Mubarak supporter shouts supporting slogans during a march in Cairo on Feb. 1. The poster, dating from 2005 presidential elections, reads 'your vote to Mubarak.' Amr Nabil/AP
Protesters pray in Tahrir Square during an anti-Mubarak protest in Cairo on Feb. 1. Mubarak's grip on Egypt looked increasingly tenuous after the Army pledged not to confront thousands of protesters who converged in Cairo. Suhaib Salem/Reuters
A protester gestures during an anti-Mubarak rally in Cairo on Feb. 1. Suhaib Salem/Reuters
An Egyptian soldier waves an Egyptian flag from atop an Army vehicle in Tahrir Square during a protest in Cairo on Feb. 1. Yannis Behrakis/Reuters
People walk past a burned police station in Cairo on Jan. 31. Protesters have intensified their campaign to force Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak to quit as world leaders struggle to find a solution to a crisis that has torn up the Middle East political map. Lefteris Pitarakis/AP
A protester pleads to God to 'liberate Egypt from Mubarak' as another prays during a demonstration in Tahrir Square in Cairo on Jan. 30. Yannis Behrakis/Reuters
Protesters chant slogans during a demonstration in Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo on Jan. 30. Lefteris Pitarakis/AP
Demonstrators gather near Tahrir Square in Cairo on Jan. 29. Xinhua, Cai Yang/AP
A protester flashes Egypt's flag as antiriot police use a water cannon against protesters in Cairo on Jan. 28. Egyptian activists protested for a fourth day as social networking sites called for a mass rally in the capital after Friday prayers, keeping up the momentum of the country's largest antigovernment protests in years. Lefteris Pitarakis/AP
A woman flees as antiriot police clash with protesters in Cairo on Jan. 28. Lefteris Pitarakis/AP
Egypt's pro-democracy leader Mohamed ElBaradei (sitting, front center), is greeted by supporters before Friday prayers in Cairo on Jan. 28. Lefteris Pitarakis/AP
Egyptian riot police face off against antigovernment activists in Cairo on Jan. 26. Demonstrators clashed with police for a second day in defiance of an official ban on any protests, but beefed-up police forces on the streets quickly moved in and used tear gas and beatings to disperse demonstrators. Ben Curtis/AP
Antiriot police confront activists outside a journalists' syndicate in Cairo on Jan. 26. Ben Curtis/AP
An angry Egyptian activist shouts in front of antiriot police who block the way leading to a journalists' syndicate in Cairo on Jan. 26. Ben Curtis/AP
Antigovernment protesters clash with police in downtown Cairo on Jan. 25. Egyptian police fired tear gas at protesters gathered in the center of the capital, part of a countrywide demonstration against President Hosni Mubarak and his government. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
Antigovernment protesters demonstrate in downtown Cairo on Jan. 25. Hundreds of demonstrators marched in the Egyptian capital, chanting against President Hosni Mubarak and calling for an end to poverty. Mohammed Abu Zaid/AP
A protester holding a placard in French reading 'Mubarak, get out' is surrounded by riot police during a demonstration in downtown Cairo on Jan. 25. Mohammed Abu Zaid/AP
An antigovernment protester waves Egyptian flags during clashes with police in Cairo on Jan. 25. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
A riot policeman jumps over the rear of a car near antigovernment protesters in Cairo on Jan. 25. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
Protesters are confronted by riot police as they demonstrate in Cairo on Jan. 25. Mohammed Abu Zaid/AP
An antigovernment protester runs on top of a car during clashes with police in Cairo on Jan. 25. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
Police use a water cannon against antigovernment protesters in Cairo on Jan. 25. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
Antigovernment protesters face off against police in Cairo on Jan. 25. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
Teargas is used during antigovernment protests in Cairo on Jan. 25. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
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Compared to months of turmoil Egypt's streets have seen, the demonstrations were quieter and the number of protesters smaller. Demonstraters accuse president Mursi of seeking to monopolize power.
Opponents of Egypt's president scuffled with his supporters on Friday during a demonstration that was billed as a test of Mohamed Mursi's popularity on the street but which managed to muster only modest numbers against his rule.
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