CBS News | Egypt's incessant protests are scaring away tourists Washington Post (blog) On the night before Egyptians returned to the polls for the final day of voting on a national referendum on a new constitution, opposition protesters clashed with Islamists in the port city of Alexandria, hurling stones and setting fire to two buses as ... Egypt's draft charter gets 'yes' majority in vote Egypt's constitution approved in vote, say rival camps Egypt's draft charter gets "yes" majority in vote |
Voice of America | Egypt holds second round of voting on constitution; vice president resigns Washington Post CAIRO — Millions of Egyptians turned out to vote Saturday on the second and final day of a national referendum on a new constitution that would deepen the influence of Islamic law in their country. Preliminary and unofficial results show the charter ... Egypt's VP resigns amid vote over draft constitution Egypt's Vice President, Central Bank Chief Resign Egypt's vice president resigns |
Moses' Land: Who Built Egypt's Ancient Pyramids? ABC News Moses' Land: Who Built Egypt's Ancient Pyramids? Part 10: Famous Egyptian archeologist Zahi Hawass made a significant discovery in Giza. 08:50 | 12/21/2012. Related Links: Watch: Back to the Beginning: The Real Story of Noah's Ark. Share: ... |
Egypt's disputed charter headed toward approval The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's Islamist-backed constitution headed toward likely approval in a final round of voting on Saturday, but the deep divisions it has opened up threaten to fuel continued turmoil. Passage is a victory for Islamist President Mohammed ... |
Egypt's liberals decry "shadow" of the Brotherhood Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Director Khaled Youssef took on the establishment with his films before Hosni Mubarak's police state was brought down and now believes the arts can challenge the Islamists ruling Egypt after the revolution. "Art will contribute ... |
Egypt holds final vote on constitution as vice president quits NBCNews.com CAIRO - As Egypt on Saturday held a final voting round on a new constitution drafted by an assembly dominated by Islamists, the country's vice president resigned, according to government-run television. Mahmoud Mekki, a judge, had said he intended to ... |
CBC.ca | Egypt votes on divisive constitution as vice-president quits CBC.ca Egyptians voted on Saturday in the second and final phase of a referendum on an Islamist-backed constitution that has polarized the nation, with little indication that the expected passage of the charter will end the political crisis in which the ... |
ABC News | State TV: Egypt's central bank governor has resigned. ABC News ... constitution drafted by Islamist supporters of President Mohammed Morsi in Fayoum, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) south of Cairo , Egypt, Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012.(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) Close. State TV: Egypt's central bank governor has resigned. |
BBC News | Egypt vice-president resigns on final day of referendum BBC News Egypt's vice-president has announced his resignation, on the day the country completed its voting in a controversial referendum on a draft constitution. Mahmoud Mekki, a former judge who was appointed vice-president in August, said the "nature of ... |
The Guardian | Distrust and apathy hit disputed referendum in Egypt The Guardian The second round of voting in Egypt's contentious constitutional referendum was marred by low turnout and delay as the crisis in the country continued. It was expected that the second round of voting would see an even lower turnout at the polls than ... |