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Israeli demonstrators hold placards during a protest in front of the Russian embassy in Tel Aviv February 11, 2012. [Reuters]

Here's another image from that anti-government rally in Sanaa today. [Picture: Reuters]

Tawakul Karman, the nobel peace prize winning activist, has been attending a massive anti-government rally in Sanaa today. [Picture: Reuters]

Thousands gathered in Tahrir Square last night to celebrate the coming of the new year, and to commemorate those who fell during the protests of 2011 [AFP]

An image from the AFP news agency showing a religious scholar from al-Azhar University attempting to protect himself from tear gas on Mohamed Mahmoud Street today:

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Here's a screen shot from the CBC channel showing Tahrir Square within the past few minutes:

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Our team above Tahrir Square has been observing protesters the injured back from the front line fight with security forces at a rate of around one person every minute or two. The crowd in Tahrir has formed a corridor to allow ambulances to deliver the wounded straight to a field clinic in the square if their injuries are not serious:

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Linda Wardani, a freelance journalist in Cairo, posted this picture of Tahrir Square this morning. "Tahrir still a battle field with lots of tear gas and hundreds injured year gas masks needed please," she wrote.File 53401