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Thousands of Egyptians are again camping in Cairo's Tahrir Square. They stayed in the square after a rally to celebrate the -year anniversary of the protests that led to the of President Hosni Mubarak. Many of those out say they will stay until Friday, when another rally will take . People are unhappy with how the military is the country. They want change and a handover of to an elected government. There were rallies across Egypt on Wednesday.

The BBC Jon Leyne said there was a cheerful in Cairo among the tens of thousands on the . He reports there was a very peaceful atmosphere that was more like a street party than a political protest. One protestor said he was not there to . Attiya Mohammed Attiya told the BBC: “I am not here to . I am here for a revolution….The military is made of [the leftovers] of the Mubarak regime. We will only when we remove them power.”