News Photo: The Egyptian military was deployed to diffuse the…
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Tanks in Cairo, Egypt
Caption: CAIRO, EGYPT- DECEMBER 12, 2012: The Egyptian military was deployed to diffuse the tension, disperse protesters and protect the palace. This image corroborates news reports of Egyptian Army equipment at the presidential palace. In all, ten M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) are seen strategically positioned in a defensive posture at regular intervals around the palace. Additionally, two large roadblocks have been installed in an effort to control traffic at the main intersections just north of the palace. (Photo DigitalGlobe via Getty Images)
Date created: 11 Jan 2013
Editorial image #: 159322955
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Object name: Cairo, Egypt
Copyright: 2013 DigitalGlobe
Keywords: Image, Horizontal, Palace, Middle East, Protest, Egypt, Tank, Cairo, Egyptian Culture, Military, Protestor, Science and Technology, Capital Cities, Arab Spring. Find similar images
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Subject
Arab Spring
Capital Cities
Egyptian Culture
Image
Military
Palace
Protest
Protestor
Science and Technology
Tank
Location
Cairo
Egypt
Middle East
Style
Horizontal
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