Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi (l.) walks with Saudi Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at the al-Salam palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Morsi has said his administration has no plans to 'export' Egypt's revolution, an implicit reassurance to Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies who have been nervous over the possibility of Arab Spring revolts reaching their shores. Egyptian Presidency/HOPD/AP
An activist wearing a Guy Fawkes mask stands in front of a barrier wall blocking passage to the parliament near Tahrir square in Cairo July 10, 2012. Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court said it overrules President Mursi's decision to recall the Islamist-led parliament that was dissolved by the country's generals last month. Asmaa Waguih/Reuters
Egyptian Prime Minister Kamal el-Ganzouri (from l. to r.,) Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, President Mohammed Morsi, and Chief of Staff Sami Anan attend a ceremony at an Air Force base in Cairo, July 10, 2012. Fady Fares/Egyptian Presidency/AP
Egyptian fighter jets leave a heart-shaped smoke trail in the sky as they fly in formation at a ceremony attended by President Morsi at an Air Force base in Cairo, July 10, 2012. Fady Faras/Egyptian Presidency/AP
Egyptian lawmakers greet each other at a brief session of Parliament, the first since the country's high court ruled the chamber unconstitutional, in Cairo, July 10, 2012. Egypt's Islamist-dominated parliament convened in defiance of the court and swiftly voted to seek a legal opinion on the decision. Mohammed Asad/AP
Egyptian Parliament Speaker Saad el-Katani presides over a brief session of Parliament, the first since the country's high court ruled the chamber unconstitutional, in Cairo, July 10, 2012. AP
Two female Egyptian lawmakers greet each other at a brief session of Parliament in Cairo, July 10, 2012. Mohammed Asad/AP
Egyptians chant slogans in front of the presidential palace of Egypt's President Mohamed Mursi, before his meeting with US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns in Cairo July 8, 2012. They are trying to personally give their demands to the President. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
Newly elected Islamist President Mohamed Mursi shakes the hand of a solider during a medal ceremony, at a military base in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, Egypt July 5, 2012. Egyptian Presidency/Handout /Reuters
Egyptian supporters of the Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) shout anti-Muslim Brotherhood slogans and wave national flags during a protest to dissolve the religious political party at the memorial of the Unknown Soldier in Cairo, Egypt, on July 6, 2012. Amr Nabil/AP
In this Friday, June 29, 2012 photo, Egypt's President-elect Mohammed Morsi opens his suit jacket to show his supporters that he is not wearing body armor at Tahrir Square, the focal point of Egyptian uprising, during his speech in Cairo, Egypt. Amr Nabil/AP
Gamal (l.) and Alaa Mubarak, sons of former president Hosni Mubarak sit in a courtroom cage in Cairo, July 9, 2012. The two sons of Egypt's former president were back in court on Monday facing charges of stock market manipulation, five weeks after separate corruption charges against them were thrown out. Reuters
Workers clean inside the Egyptian parliament in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 9, 2012. The speaker of Egypt's Islamist-dominated parliament called Monday for the legislature to meet this week, raising the stakes in a tense standoff with the powerful military which backed a court ruling to dissolve the chamber. Mohammed Asad/AP
Fireworks illuminate Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, as Egyptians gather to celebrate Mohammed Morsi's presidential win Sunday, June 24, 2012. Mohammed Morsi was declared Egypt's first Islamist president. Khalil Hamra/AP
Muslim Brotherhood's President-elect Mohamed Morsi (c.) arrives to his office at the Presidency, in Cairo June 25, 2012. Morsi, Egypt's first freely elected president whose powers have already been curbed by the army, began work on a coalition on Monday after touring his new palace. Reuters
Egyptians read a newspaper fronted by a picture of Egypt's newly elected President Mohammed Morsi in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, June 25, 2012. Amr Nabil/AP
The Muslim Brotherhood's presidential candidate, Mohammed Morsi (c.) is surrounded by his supporters after he participated in Friday prayers in Amr Ibn Al-As mosque in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, June 22, 2012. Egypt's ruling military council blamed the Muslim Brotherhood for raising tensions by releasing presidential election results early. Amr Nabil/AP
An Egyptian protester chats anti-Supreme Council for the Armed Forces (SCAF) slogans in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, on June 21, 2012. Manu Brabo/AP
Egyptians pray in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, June 21, 2012. Authorities delayed Thursday's planned announcement of the winner of Egypt's presidential election, likely for several days hiking tension as allegations of fraud swirled as each candidate declared he was the victor. Mohammed Abu Zaid/AP
A poster of presidential candidate Mohamed MorsI is seen on a tent used by protesters during a sit-in at Tahrir Square in Cairo June 21, 2012. The Muslim Brotherhood called for a sit-in at Tahrir Square and other squares across the country to step up pressure against the military council as Egyptians await the result for the presidential elections which could come in a few days' time. Asmaa Waguih /Reuters
Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood's presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy celebrate at Tahrir square in Cairo June 18, 2012. Members of Egypt's constituent assembly vowed to hold their first meeting at the parliament building on Monday in a show of defiance against the army's assumption of legislative powers. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood's presidential candidate Mohamed Morsi celebrate and shout anti-military council slogans, at Tahrir square in Cairo June 19, 2012. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
A worker removes a poster of former prime minister and presidential candidate Ahmed Shafik in Cairo June 19, 2012. The United States expressed alarm that its proteges in the Egyptian army were abusing hopes for democracy by ordering more military rule just as the Muslim Brotherhood was claiming victory in the country's first free presidential election. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
Policemen close the gate of the Parliament building to prevent members of the recently scrapped Parliament from entering the building in Cairo June 19, 2012. The military reclaimed legislative power following a court ruling dissolving the Islamist-led parliament. Asmaa Waguih/Reuters
Shadows of workers reflected on a billboard of presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq wave by his posters (not pictured) in front of his campaign headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, June 19, 2012. Amr Nabil/AP
Supporters of Mohamed Morsi celebrate at Tahrir square in Cairo June 18, 2012. Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said on Monday its candidate won the country's first free presidential election, but a sweeping legal manoeuvre overnight by Cairo's military rulers made clear the generals planned to keep control for now. Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters
An Egyptian wearing a badge with a picture of Mohammed Morsi and carrying a child on his shoulders takes part in celebrations claiming victory for Morsi over rival presidential candidate, Ahmed Shafiq, in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Monday, June 18, 2012. Nasser Nasser/AP
In this Saturday, June 16, 2012 file photo, supporters wave to Egyptian presidential candidate Mohammed Morsi after he cast his vote at a polling station in Zagazig, 63 miles northeast of Cairo, Egypt. Amr Nabil/AP
An Egyptian elections official holds unusable ballots at a polling center after the second day of the presidential runoff, in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, June 17, 2012. The Arabic handwriting from top to bottom reads " revolution will continue, Hamdeen Sabahi, down with military rule, remnants of old regime, brotherhood." Amr Nabil/AP
Supporters of presidential candidate Mohammed Morsi, one flying the national flag, and another carrying a poster with Morsi's picture, celebrate as the apparent victory over rival candidate, Ahmed Shafiq, in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Monday, June 18, 2012. Nasser Nasser/AP
Ahmed Sarhan, media spokesman of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq's campaign talks in front of Shafiq's poster during a press conference in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, June 18, 2012. Amr Nabil/AP
Egyptian soldiers stand alert as election officials count ballots at a polling center on the second day of the presidential runoff, in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, June 17, 2012. At center is a defaced poster of presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq. Amr Nabil/AP
Veiled female supporters of presidential candidate Mohammed Morsi, one carrying a poster with a picture of her son who was killed during the revolution, celebrate the apparent victory over rival candidate, Ahmed Shafiq, in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Monday, June 18, 2012. Nasser Nasser/AP
Presidential candidate Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood greets a crowd outside a mosque after attending Friday prayers in Cairo on June 15, 2012. Steve Crisp/Reuters
A poster for presidential candidate Ahmed Shafik is seen in a spice shop in Old Cairo on June 12, 2012. The deciding presidential vote will see Egyptians facing a choice between the candidate of the once-banned Muslim Brotherhood, Mohamed Morsi, and Shafik, Mubarak's last prime minister who was a top military officer. Asmaa Waguih/Reuters
Protesters shout in front of police outside the Supreme Constitutional Court, where a decision is expected on the validity of the law passed by the Islamist-led parliament that sought to bar Ahmed Shafik, Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister, from the vote pitting him against the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Morsi, in Cairo on June 14, 2012. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
US Congressman David Dreier, R-Calif. (2nd l. top) and former US Congressman Jane Harman (3rd l. top) observe the vote counting at the presidential election, in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, May 24, 2012. Fredrik Persson/AP
An Egyptian election official counts the ballots following the presidential election in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, May 24, 2012. Fredrik Persson/AP
Egyptian women wait in line as a policeman stands guard before the opening of a polling station in Cairo on May 23, 2012. Egyptians vote on May 23 for the first time to pick their president in a wide open election that pits Islamists against men who served under former president Hosni Mubarak. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
Egyptian women wait to vote at Ibn Nafis Language School polling station in Nasr City, Cairo on May 23, 2012. Fredrik Persson/AP
Egyptian voters argue with a solider as they wait to cast ballots in Basateen a southern suburb of Cario. Egypt commenced two days of presidential voting after 16 months of interim rule by the Supreme Council of Armed Forces. Pete Muller/AP
Former US President Jimmy Carter (c.) observes the election process inside a polling station in the Sayeda Aisha neighborhood of Cairo. Thomas Hartwell/AP
An Egyptian stands near a poster showing Muslim brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsi outside a polling station in Cairo. Amr Nabil/AP
Egyptian women waiting to vote at Ibn Nafis Language school polling station in Nasr City, Cairo. Fredrik Persson/AP
An Egyptian woman votes during the first day of the presidential election in a polling station in Alexandria. Khalil Hamra/AP
An Egyptian soldier gestures as he organizes voters including presidential candidate Amr Moussa (c.) at a polling station in Cairo. Amr Nabil/AP
An Egyptian man casts his vote during the first day of the presidential election in a polling station in Cairo. Manu Brabo/AP
An Egyptian carries his son, clad in a tiny police uniform, outside a polling station in Cairo. Amr Nabil/AP
An Egyptian woman inks her finger after casting her vote during the first day of the presidential election in a polling center in Alexandria. Khalil Hamra/AP
A woman searches for her name on a voters' list outside a polling station in Cairo. Ammar Awad/Reuters
An Egyptian soldier carries a box containing ballots a day before the presidential election in Cairo on May 22, 2012. Ammar Awad/Reuters
An artist paints a mural depicting presidential candidates Amr Moussa (c.) and Ahmed Shafiq (l.) and a combination of the faces of former president Hosni Mubarak and Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi in Cairo on May 22, 2012. Suhaib Salem/Reuters
Protesters take shelter during brick throwing clashes outside the Ministry of Defense in Cairo on May 4, 2012. Egyptian armed forces and protesters clashed in Cairo only weeks ahead of presidential elections. Hamada Elrasam/AP
A box (rear) used for holding ballots is seen as an Egyptian man walks into a school that serves as a polling station in Cairo on May 22, 2012. Egyptian authorities have finally allowed observers of this week's presidential election to start work, too late to draw a full picture of Egypt's first genuine leadership contest. Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters
An Egyptian woman passes a mural depicting members of the ruling Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) in Cairo on May 22, 2012. On May 23, Egyptians will begin two days of voting to elect a new president following more than 18 months of interim military rule. Pete Muller/AP
Egyptian expatriates living in the United Arab Emirates wait for their turn to vote at a polling station at the Egyptian consulate in Dubai on May 13, 2012. Egypt's presidential election began for citizens abroad on May 11. Jumana El Heloueh/Reuters
People walk near a graffiti depicting the military council using its power against citizens, near Tahrir square in Cairo on May 21, 2012. Ammar Awad/Reuters
An expatriate Egyptian man submits his voting ballot in a transparent box as his friend takes his picture with his mobile phone at the Egyptian Embassy in Kuwait on May 13, 2012. Stephanie McGehee/Reuters
Egyptian presidential candidate for the upcoming elections Ahmed Shafiq (c.) is welcomed by his supporters during a meeting in Tanta, about 56 miles north of Cairo on May 11, 2012. Khalil Hamra/AP
A veiled Egyptian woman attends a protest in Tahrir Square in Cairo on April 27, 2012. Arabic writing on the woman's headband reads, 'no God but God and Mohammed is his messenger.' Amr Nabil/AP
A statue of Egypt's Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz is back dropped with an electoral poster of presidential candidate Amr Moussa. The writing reads, 'Egypt's reconstruction needs the effort of all Egyptians,' The 76-year-old Moussa presents himself as an elder statesman with years of experience in politics and government. Nasser Nasser/AP
Egyptian women line up to form a human chain as they hold posters of Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Mohamed Morsi on May 17, 2012. Fredrik Persson/AP
A view shows the hand of a supporter of presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh as he chants pro-Fotouh slogans during his presidential rally in Cairo on May 18, 2012. Asmaa Waguih/Reuters
Egyptian presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi (r.) talks to a shoe polisher during his campaign ahead of the historic presidential elections in Cairo on May 20, 2012. Hasan Jamali/AP
Election workers count ballots for the parliamentary elections in Luxor, Egypt, on Nov. 29. AP
An Egyptian woman reads a ballot before she casts her vote on the second day of parliamentary elections in Cairo on Nov. 29. Ahmed Ali/AP
An Egyptian woman holds up her inked pinky finger that shows she voted at a polling station in the town of Ibshawai, near Fayoum, Egypt, on Nov. 29. Tara Todras-Whitehill/AP
An Egyptian Navy police officer stands guard in front of ballot boxes after voting closed at a center for vote counting during the second day of parliamentary elections in Alexandria, Egypt, on Nov. 29. Mohamed Abd El-Ghany/Reuters
Egyptian men line up to vote in the country's parliamentary election at a polling center in the Shubra neighborhood of Cairo on Nov. 28. David Sperry/AP
A boy looks up at his mother reading her ballot paper before casting her vote during a third round of voting in parliamentary elections in Toukh, El-Kalubia, about 16 miles northeast of Cairo, Jan. 3, 2012. Egyptians voted in the third round of a parliamentary election that has so far handed Islamists the biggest share of seats in an assembly that will be central in the planned transition from army rule. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
An Egyptian army soldier helps an elderly woman on her way to vote at a polling center during the second day of the third round of the elections for Egypt's parliament, in Qalyobeia, Egypt, Jan. 4, 2012. Nasser Nasser/AP
Women read their ballot papers before casting their votes at a polling station at Shubra in El-Kalubia, on the outskirts of Cairo Jan. 4, 2012. Egyptians went to the polls for a second day in the final stage of the election for the assembly's lower house, the first free legislative vote since military officers overthrew the monarchy in 1952. The vote is part of the ruling army council's plan to hand power to civilians before July, ending its turbulent interregnum that began with the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak in February in a popular uprising. Mohamed Abd El-Ghany/Reuters
A man presses a woman's thumb onto a registration form at a polling station at Shubra in El-Kalubia, Jan. 4, 2012. Mohamed Abd El-Ghany/Reuters
An Egyptian woman votes inside a polling station in Nasr City, a neighborhood of Cairo, on Dec. 5. A trickle of Egyptian voters headed to the polls for two days of runoffs in the country's first parliamentary elections since Hosni Mubarak's ouster, a balloting in which Islamist parties already captured an overwhelming majority of the votes in the first round. Tara Todras-Whitehill/AP
Egyptian women wait to vote at a polling center during the first day of runoffs in Cairo on Dec. 5. Nasser Nasser/AP
Egyptian women stand next to an election poster of Islamist candidate Mohammed Yousri Ibrahim in Cairo on Dec. 5. Tara Todras-Whitehill/AP
Egyptian children gather campaign flyers outside a polling station in Cairo on Dec. 5. Tara Todras-Whitehill/AP
Election officials count ballots for the parliamentary elections in Cairo on Nov. 30. Shaking off years of political apathy, Egyptians began voting in their nation's first parliamentary elections since Hosni Mubarak's ouster, a giant step toward what many in the country hope will be a democratic Egypt after decades of dictatorship. Amr Nabil/AP
Egyptian soldiers carry ballot boxes to a counting center after polling stations closed in Cairo on Nov. 29. Egypt's military rulers were quick to take credit for a strong turnout for a vote that appeared to be the country's freest and fairest in living memory. The head of the election commission proclaimed that the turnout was 'massive and unexpected.' AP
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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