Thousands of supporters of Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi rally outside Cairo University.<br/> <br />This is just a week since opposition protesters demanded Mursi reverse a decision to greatly expand his powers.<br/> <br />The president has also tried to push through a controversial new constitution.<br/> <br />Saturday's rally was called for by the Muslim Brotherhood, the Islamist group from which Mursi hails.<br/> <br />Demonstrators chanted pro-Mursi slogans and called for an Islamic state where sharia law is applied.<br/> <br />This protester accused the opposition of refusing to negotiate with Mursi.<br/> <br />He says the president has been reaching out to them since he assumed office.<br/> <br />Mursi issued his controversial decree on November 22, a day after he won world praise for brokering a truce in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.
