Pro and Anti-Morsi groups clash in Cairo

A pyrotechnic used as a weapon explodes overhead as rival groups of supporters and opponents of deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi clash with each other July 15, 2013 in the Ramsis Square district of Cairo, Egypt. President Morsi was deposed by the Egyptian military after a millions of Egyptians rallied in the streets on June 30, 2013. The Muslim Brotherhood and other groups opposed to what they say is an illegitimate "coup", have vowed to keep opposing the military in the streets until Morsi is reinstated.

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A pyrotechnic used as a weapon explodes overhead as rival groups of supporters and opponents of deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi clash with each other July 15, 2013 in the Ramsis Square district of Cairo, Egypt. President Morsi was deposed by the Egyptian military after a millions of Egyptians rallied in the streets on June 30, 2013. The Muslim Brotherhood and other groups opposed to what they say is an illegitimate "coup", have vowed to keep opposing the military in the streets until Morsi is reinstated.