Snapshots: The world in 24 hours

Egyptian soldiers walk in front of the Great Giza pyramids on the outskirts of Cairo Feb 9, 2011. Egyptians counted the economic cost of more than two weeks of turmoil on Wednesday as re-invigorated protesters flocked again to Cairo's Tahrir Square to demand President Hosni Mubarak quit immediately. [Photo/Agencies]

Opposition supporters pray and move around Tahrir Square in Cairo Feb 9, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]