6 February 2011 Last updated at 20:40

In pictures: Egypt protests

Egyptian anti-government protesters gather at Tahrir Square in Cairo on February

Day 13, and anti-government protests against Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak show no sign of abating.

Egyptian anti-Mubarak protesters celebrate during a symbolic funeral for President Hosni Mubarak.

In Cairo's Tahrir Square, the focal point of the unrest, protesters held a symbolic funeral for the Egyptian leader.

Egyptian anti-Mubarak slogans designed by stone are written by protesters at Tahrir Square in Cairo.

Mr Mubarak says he will stay on until September, but the demonstrators' message written in stones in Tahrir Square is clear.

Egyptian anti-Mubarak protesters shout slogans as they march in Alexandria,

In Alexandria, hundreds of protesters marched to convey the same message to their long-time leader.

People stand in the line to make withdrawals outside Al Ahli United Bank in Cairo

Banks opened for the first time after days of protests and Egyptians flocked to withdraw money, uncertain of what the future may bring.

Egyptians stand in front of a gas canister warehouse in Cairo February 6, 2011, as some areas of the country face a gas canister shortage.

There were similar scenes elsewhere as people tried to stock up.

Egyptians shop at a vegetable market in Cairo February 6

After days at a standstill, Cairo was showing signs of returning to some kind of normality, even though much of the city remains scarred after days of protest.

An Egyptian anti-Mubarak protester reads a newspaper inside a plastic tent at Tahrir Square.

Protesters say they will remain until Mr Mubarak leaves office, even as opposition leaders held talks with the government on a way forward.

A Muslim holding the Koran and a Coptic Christian holding a cross are carried through opposition supporters in Tahrir Square.

In a display of religious harmony, a Muslim man holding a Koran and a Coptic Christian with a cross are carried on the shoulders of protesters.

Protesters on tank tracks, Tahrir Square, Cairo (6 February 2011)

The protesters have maintained a good relationship with the military, but as an insurance policy against any sudden movement, some of the demonstrators are staging a sit-in on the tank tracks.

Filipino workers from Egypt arrive at Manila's International Airport, the Philippines.

Foreigners, meanwhile, continue to leave the strife-torn country as the future remains uncertain.

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In pictures: Egypt protests

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