Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Millions Vote in Egypt's Landmark Presidential Poll

Africa - Voice of America
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Millions Vote in Egypt's Landmark Presidential Poll
May 24th 2012, 01:45

Millions of Egyptians cast ballots Wednesday in a historic presidential election pitting Islamists against secularists rooted in former leader Hosni Mubarak's old guard.  The vote is expected to produce the country's first freely elected civilian leader after 60 years of military-backed dictatorship. Lines outside of both urban and rural polling places stretched for hours in the morning, thinned in Egypt's afternoon heat, and grew again in the evening. Independent ...

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