Africa - Voice of America: Egypt Chooses New President Amid Political Turmoil

Africa - Voice of America africa

Egypt Chooses New President Amid Political Turmoil Jun 16th 2012, 10:16 Egypt begins a two-day runoff presidential vote Saturday pitting former prime minister Ahmed Shafiq against Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsi.   The balloting comes amid political turmoil, following a Supreme Constitutional Court ruling early in the week overturning a law passed by the Islamist-led parliament that barred senior officials from ousted president Hosni Mubarak's government - like Shafiq - from holding office.  The justices - holdovers from the Mubarak ... Media files: AD7290E2-84C5-481D-924A-E5008E6536B0_cx0_cy10_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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