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Egypt:
Elections - a Choice Between Islamic Dictatorship and Military Authoritarianism
African Arguments, 31 May 2012
For the next and final round of presidential elections, Egyptians are being asked to choose between an Islamic or military dictatorship both claiming legitimacy through the ballot… Read more »
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Egypt:
Human Rights Groups Assess Media Coverage During Elections
HRInfo, 30 May 2012
Al-Shorouk newspaper is the most neutral and Rose al Yusuf sides against Morsi and Shafiq. Read more »
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Egypt:
Hundreds Protest Against Election Results in Cairo and Alexandria
Aswat Masriya, 28 May 2012
Hundreds of Egyptians headed to Cairo's Tahrir square and Al-Shatbi area in Alexandria to protest against the results of the first round of Egypt's presidential election announced… Read more »
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Egypt:
Protests Escalate Against Poll Outcome in Four Cities
Aswat Masriya, 28 May 2012
Demonstrations in anger at the outcome of Egypt's presidential election escalated in Cairo's Tahrir square, Alexandria, Suez and Port Said. Read more »
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Egypt:
Elections Committee Rejects All Appeals, Runoff Between Mursi and Shafiq
Aswat Masriya, 28 May 2012
The Presidential Elections Committee has rejected all appeals of the first round, allowing Mohamed Mursi and Ahmed Shafiq to enter the second round, a source told the Middle East… Read more »
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Egypt:
Sabahi's Campaign Awaits Court Decision On Disqualifying Shafiq
Aswat Masriya, 28 May 2012
Contender Hamdeen Sabahi's campaign stated it is awaiting the constitutional court's decision on the political rights law which may ban Shafiq from going to the runoff of Egypt's… Read more »
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Egypt:
Elections Committee Has Final Say On Political Exclusion Law, Sultan Says
Aswat Masriya, 28 May 2012
Egypt's Presidential Elections Committee will have the final word on the political exclusion law, said Farouk Sultan, head of the committee, in a press conference on Monday. Read more »
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Egypt:
Mursi and Shafiq in Country's Election Runoff - Official
Aswat Masriya, 28 May 2012
The Muslim Brotherhood's candidate Mohamed Mursi and ex-Mubarak premier Ahmed Shafiq will compete in the second round of Egypt's presidential election, the Supreme Presidential… Read more »
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Egypt:
46.42 Percent Voted in First Round of Egypt's Election
Aswat Masriya, 28 May 2012
23,265,516 eligible voters (or 46.42 percent) cast their votes in the first round of Egypt's presidential election, Judge Farouk Sultan, head of the Supreme Presidential Elections… Read more »
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Egypt:
Final Results of First Round of Egypt's Election
Aswat Masriya, 28 May 2012
Following are the final results of the first election round for all presidential candidates: Read more »
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Egypt:
Carter Mission Queries Election Process
Carter Center, 26 May 2012
The Carter Center election witnessing mission was accredited in Egypt by the Presidential Election Commission (PEC) on May 3, 2012. Accreditation badges, necessary for witnesses to… Read more »