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Protests spread in Egypt

January 28, 2013 11:00 pm • Last Updated: January 28, 2013 10:37 pm

Egyptian protesters run for cover during clashes with riot police Monday near Cairo's Tahrir Square. Egypt descended into chaos Monday as fresh clashes between protesters and security forces rocked cities around the country, with few people honoring a 9 p.m. curfew that had been ordered in three provinces as demonstrators took to the streets to curse Egypt's first democratically elected president.

Egyptian protesters run for cover during clashes with riot police Monday near Cairo's Tahrir Square. Egypt descended into chaos Monday as fresh clashes between protesters and security forces rocked cities around the country, with few people honoring a 9 p.m. curfew that had been ordered in three provinces as demonstrators took to the streets to curse Egypt's first democratically elected president.

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