An Egyptian waves a national flag as protesters gather in Tahrir square in Cairo

An Egyptian waves a national flag as protesters gather in Tahrir square in Cairo July 8, 2011. Thousands of Egyptians gathered in Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Friday to demand faster reforms and the swifter prosecution of former officials from Hosni Mubarak’s toppled government who face corruption and murder charges. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El-Ghany (EGYPT – Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS) – RTR2OMD2