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Activists have trickled into Tahrir all week, reviving the carnival atmosphere of the uprising's early days.

Egyptian prime minister Ahmed Shafiq resigns ahead of protests 2011

The military's prompt acceptance of Shafiq's resignation shows the sensitivity of the generals to the demands of the uprising's leaders and concern that long protests could complicate returning life to normal.

Egypt's military appoints first post-Mubarak PM 2011

But the opposition is determined to build on the uprising's strength.

Activists: Syria sees largest protests yet; 17 killed 2011

Activists have trickled into Tahrir all week, reviving the carnival atmosphere of the uprising's early days.

Egyptian prime minister Ahmed Shafiq resigns ahead of protests 2011

In a significant show of the uprising's strength, thousands turned out in the capital, Damascus, which had seen only scattered protests.

Activists: Syria sees largest protests yet; 17 killed 2011

Many rebel leaders believed Gen. Younis's defection to the rebel cause during the uprising's first days was a turning point in its success.

Libya Killing Casts Pall on Top Rebels Charles Levinson 2011

CAIRO—Mobs of ordinary Egyptians joined with soldiers to drive pro-democracy protesters from their encampment in Tahrir Square here Monday, showing how far the uprising's early heroes have fallen in the eyes of the public.

Egyptians Turn Against Liberal Protesters Yaroslav Trofimov 2011

The Tahrir sit-in was organized by the April 6 Movement, one of the uprising's main planners, other youth groups and relatives of protesters killed in the weeks before Mr. Mubarak's ouster on Feb. 11.

Egyptians Turn Against Liberal Protesters Yaroslav Trofimov 2011

Egypt's ruling generals have declared 25 January – the date last year upon which revolution erupted – to be an official national holiday and will mark the uprising's first anniversary with a glut of parades, concerts and high-profile celebrations across the country.

Egypt declares national holiday to mark revolution's first anniversary 2012

Sharaf, who served in the Cabinet for 18 months between 2004 and the end of 2005, has endeared himself to the youth groups by visiting them in Cairo's central Tahrir, or Liberation, Square, the uprising's epicenter.

Egypt's military appoints first post-Mubarak PM 2011