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Crowds pack Tahrir to protest Mubarak verdicts

Crowds of Egyptians packed Cairo’s iconic Tahrir Square on Tuesday for a mass demonstration to protest against verdicts handed down in ex-president Hosni Mubarak’s murder trial. Thousands of marchers poured into the square led by the runners-up in last month’s presidential election first round — Hamdeen.