# Cairo · 1 March 2013 > Photos and videos from Cairo on 1 March 2013. ## Facts - **What:** Cairo · 1 March 2013 (News story) - **Where:** [Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/cairo) - **When:** 2013-03-01 - **Media:** 45 photos, 0 videos, 0 rushes - **Credit:** © apaimages / Tarek al-Gabas - **Licensing:** Editorial licenses on request: https://apa.atyaf.co/pricing (sales@apa.atyaf.co). Previews are watermarked. - **Canonical URL:** https://apa.atyaf.co/story/cairo-2013-03-01 - **Last updated:** 2026-10-20T21:08:26+00:00 - **Arabic version:** https://apa.atyaf.co/ar/story/cairo-2013-03-01 ## Media in this story - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005766) — APA-PH-2013-005766 · photo · 2013-03-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian journalists participate in the voting during the Journalists Syndicate elections in Cairo on march 01, 2013. 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Journalists Syndicate elections will determine the new head of a syndicate that has arguably the strongest impact on public opinion, as well as six of its 12 board members. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005872) — APA-PH-2013-005872 · photo · 2013-03-01 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters take part in a demonstration in support for bearded policemen, in front of Abden palace, Cairo, Egypt, 01 March 2013. Some bearded Policemen staged a sit-in earlier in the week in Cairo, demanding their return to work, after a court ruled in their favor. Interior Ministry had previously suspended these policemen for growing their beards, which is violating the rules. 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