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Tensions rise in Egypt's Tahrir Square as protests build

Anti-Morsi protesters carry a wounded man away from tear gas during clashes with riot police at Tahrir square in Cairo, Nov. 27.
Anti-Morsi protesters carry a wounded man away from tear gas during clashes with riot police at Tahrir square in Cairo, Nov. 27.Ahmed Jadallah / Reuters
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Anti-Morsi protesters chant anti-government and anti-Muslim Brotherhood slogans as they gather at Tahrir Square in Cairo Nov. 27.
Anti-Morsi protesters chant anti-government and anti-Muslim Brotherhood slogans as they gather at Tahrir Square in Cairo Nov. 27.Ahmed Jadallah / Reuters
Egyptian security forces arrest a protester during clashes near Tahrir square in Cairo, Nov. 27, 2012.
Egyptian security forces arrest a protester during clashes near Tahrir square in Cairo, Nov. 27, 2012.Khalil Hamra / AP
Anti-Morsi protesters carry a wounded man away from tear gas during clashes with riot police at Tahrir square in Cairo, Nov. 27.
Anti-Morsi protesters carry a wounded man away from tear gas during clashes with riot police at Tahrir square in Cairo, Nov. 27.Ahmed Jadallah / Reuters
Protesters against President Mohammed Morsi's decree gather at Tahrir Square in Cairo on Nov. 27.
Protesters against President Mohammed Morsi's decree gather at Tahrir Square in Cairo on Nov. 27.Andre Pain / EPA
Egyptian protesters shout slogans against President Mohammed Morsi, during a rally against his decree, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Nov. 27.
Egyptian protesters shout slogans against President Mohammed Morsi, during a rally against his decree, in Tahrir square, Cairo, Nov. 27.Khaled Elfiqi / EPA
Anti-Morsi protesters try to carry a man affected by tear gas during clashes with riot police at Tahrir Square in Cairo, Nov. 27.
Anti-Morsi protesters try to carry a man affected by tear gas during clashes with riot police at Tahrir Square in Cairo, Nov. 27.Ahmed Jadallah / Reuters

Opponents of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi rallied in Cairo's Tahrir Square for a fifth day on Tuesday, stepping up calls to scrap a decree they say threatens Egypt with a new era of autocracy.

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