Al-Jazeera TV estimated the crowd in the square at close to the 1 million organizers had called for.
Soldiers ringed the square but let protesters pass after checking them for IDs and weapons.
The demonstration was under tight army security, but both sides avoided confrontations. The army pledged not to use force against demonstrators as long as they are non-violent.
Egyptians fill Tahrir Square in massive rally
February 1, 2011
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