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THE names and aims may have changed but Egypt's protests rage on. Under a scorching sun, amplified voices on the four corners of Cairo's Tahrir Square boom their demands for criminal trials and the end of authoritarian leaders. A mixed crowd - Muslim and Copt, devout and secular, clad in designer jeans or flowing robes and full face veils - chants for accountable rule. More than five months on, Egyptians have returned to the site of their January revolution, increasingly concerned for its future.
"Once you enter the square everything seems possible," says Mohamed Deeb, 30, a bit-part TV actor and a sit-in veteran. "Right now Tahrir is as close as we've got to freedom."See the full content of this document
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Revolution Returns to Tahrir Square
Former president Hosni Mubarak may be out of the game - his trial is planned for early August - but pro-democracy activists have long known that ousting their 30-year ruler was just one part of the struggle.
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