Voice of America: Egypt's Islamists Claim Narrow Victory in First Part of Referendum

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Egypt's Islamists Claim Narrow Victory in First Part of Referendum Dec 16th 2012, 12:23 The first Egyptians to vote in a referendum on a controversial new constitution backed by President Mohamed Morsi and his Islamist allies have narrowly approved the document. The rest of Egypt's voters will cast their ballots next Saturday (December 22). The president's Freedom and Justice Party and an opposition group, citing unofficial tallies, estimate 56 percent of voters approved the constitution in the first stage of the referendum Saturday. The draft constitution has sparked ... Media files: 906CFB13-258A-4661-B3BE-C7333551E954_cx0_cy2_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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