It appears unlikely the marchers will succeed in their aim of forcing early elections.
If three attempts to form a government fail, the president must call early elections.
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The next step lies with the British-appointed governor, Duncan Taylor, who may decide to call early elections.
The Brotherhood denies that there is any pact with the generals, just a shared commitment to early elections.
Two senior Australian ministers have announced surprise resignations, only days after Prime Minister Julia Gillard called early elections.
The opposition Socialists and third-placed Movement for Rights and Freedoms demand early elections in late April or early May.
World football governing body Fifa ordered Fam to conduct early elections, following the resignation of John Zingale as president.
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But with Livni unable to form a coalition, instead she asked Israeli President Shimon Peres to call this month's early elections.
Despite current tensions, correspondents say another coup is unlikely and they instead predict early elections, possibly in the next few months.
The move may clear the way for early elections in the Netherlands, possibly as soon as this summer, the government said.
Secretary-General Kofi Annan Monday to send a "technical mission" to Iraq to look into the possibility of early elections or other alternatives.
After completing the Gaza withdrawal in August 2005, he called in November for a dissolution of the Knesset and for early elections.
On December 16th, Mehmet Ali Talat, leader of a pro-settlement opposition party, called for early elections and the resignation of Mr Denktash.
The Congress-led government is hoping that a regional party will help them survive a vote of confidence and fend off early elections.
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said early elections were an "obvious" outcome.
It will strengthen those voices in the BJP calling for early elections.
But they will still back the government in the forthcoming budget vote: the parties' poor poll ratings make early elections a threatening prospect.
Enda Kenny heads a coalition which in the early elections of February 2011 ousted the party that had dominated Irish politics for 80 years.
Speaking on TV, the prime minister said he would have preferred to call early elections but the final decision rested with President Giorgio Napolitano.
Mr Papandreou, who has called for early elections on the grounds that public confidence in the government has been shaken, urged calm on Wednesday.
Last week Mr Waheed hinted that early elections may be considered.
Mr Djindjic said early elections were possible if the expulsions did not work and parliament could not function due to the lack of a quorum.
But correspondents say early elections would certainly not be in the interests of Mr Djindjic or his party, which has been lagging in the polls.
Early elections are scheduled to take place on 21 February 2012.
Many analysts expect the PPP to call early elections sometime in the second half of the year as a way of breaking the impasse with the judiciary.
If it looks unlikely that George Papandreou will get his austerity measures through parliament then he might go for early elections or even gamble on a referendum.
At one stage, the two leaders announced they had reached a compromise - but MPs who stand to lose from early elections said they would not support it.
The Northern League is continuing to lobby for early elections.
The Ennahda has also indicated that it still hopes it can pull together a coalition to lead the country into early elections, the BBC's diplomatic correspondent Bridget Kendall reports.
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