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Pictures - The Egyption Candidate for president Ahmed Shafik was thrown by shoes at a polling station
Candidate for president of Egypt Ahmed Shafiq, a former prime minister in the government of Hosni Mubarak was thrown by stones and shoes on the first day of voting in elections. On May 23 according to Reuters . &
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Egypt's Historic Voting Continues
Day two of the voting in Egypt's first-ever free presidential election is underway. From Cairo, NPR's Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson reports that while turnout early in the day was slightly lower than on Wednesday, officials expect the lines will build as
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Open Thread: How About That Arab Spring?
Supporters of the recent revolutions in several Arab countries were insistent that these uprisings would yield more democracy and freedom for people formerly oppressed by dictators. In Egypt, it's become clear that while people have indeed been
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Egyptians Enthusiastic at the Polls
May 23, 2012 A young voter casts his ballot in Egypt's presidential election on May 23, in Cairo. Some 50 million Egyptians were registered to vote in the first presidential election of the post-Mubarak era. (John Moore/Getty Images) Egyptians' first
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Africa: U.S. State Department Carefully Comments on Egyptian Elections
Egypt 23 May 2012 document A woman casts her ballot at a Cairo polling station. I missed the top so I guess I must have missed your shout out to the Egyptians on their election, right?...Well, I thought that this was a great success, a democratic
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Voices of Egypt's voters in presidential elections
Egyptians cast their ballots Wednesday in the first free presidential election in the country's history. The winner will replace longtime authoritarian President Hosni Mubarak, who was ousted in an 18-day uprising last year. Voters in Egypt offered
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Egypt elections mark the first time I have voted
John Moore/Getty Images It was with a mixture of hope, anxiety and excitement that I got ready to go out to cast my ballot in Wednesday's elections, which for me mark my first participation ever in any presidential elections. Before 2011 I had never
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Finally Today, May 23, Egyptians started to go to the polls to elect their president: An Observation
Finally Today, May 23, Egyptians started go to the polls to elect their president: An observation By <
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Egypt's revolution won't end with the presidential election | Jack Shenker
Egyptians ride past a poster of presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq. Photograph: Fredrik Persson/AP The apartment blocks on my street in downtown Cairo have accommodated many cycles of Egypt's political tumult in the past 18 months. A stone's throw
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Egypt: Presidential Elections: Mixed Turnout as Voting Starts
Heavy presence of candidate Mohamed Mursi's supporters urging voters to vote for him. - Aswat Masriya correspondent reported heavy presence of the Freedom and Justice Party's women in front of women polling centres urging voters to support Mursi...
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