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Egypt's Islamists confront military, vie for votes (AP)


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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111118/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_egypt"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20111118/capt.f81ba200d7464037af67505fc822d688-f81ba200d7464037af67505fc822d688-0.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=3LEUQffG1UV4jQlauC262A--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="Thousands of Egyptians rally in Cairo's Tahrir square, Egypt, Friday, Nov.18, 2011, in a protest against what they say are attempts by the country's military rulers to reinforce their powers. The rally Friday was dominated by the country's most organized political group, the Muslim Brotherhood. It was called to protest a document floated by the government which declares the military the guardian of 'constitutional legitimacy,' suggesting the armed forces could have the final word on major policies. Arabic on Egyptian flags reads 'Jan. 25'. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)" border="0" /></a>AP - Tens of thousands of Islamists and young activists massed Friday in Tahrir Square, confronting Egypt's ruling military council with the largest crowd in months to protest the generals' attempt to give themselves special powers over a future elected government.</p><br clear="all"/>

 

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