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Egypt opposition accuses Islamists of fraud in referendum - Los Angeles Times Mon, 24 Dec 2012 01:33:40 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Egypt opposition accuses Islamists of fraud in referendum Los Angeles Times CAIRO — Egypt's opposition on Sunday charged that fraud was committed during a referendum on the nation's Islamist-backed constitution, which preliminary results indicated had been approved by voters. The dispute augured more ill will and public ... Egypt Opposition Alleges Vote Fraud in ReferendumTIME Egypt Opposition Gears Up After Constitution PassesNew York Times Editorial: Egypt constitution more gravel than bedrockUSA TODAY Wall Street Journal -MiamiHerald.com (registration) all 4,959 news articles »

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Egypt's opposition alleges vote fraud in constitutional referendum, more ... - Washington Post Sun, 23 Dec 2012 20:30:52 GMT

Egypt's opposition alleges vote fraud in constitutional referendum, more ... Washington Post CAIRO — Egypt's opposition said Sunday it will keep fighting the Islamist-backed constitution after the Muslim Brotherhood, the main group backing the charter, claimed it passed with a 64 percent “yes” vote in a referendum. The opposition alleged vote ...

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Morsi Wins And Loses After Egypt Passes Draft Constitution - NPR (blog) Sun, 23 Dec 2012 10:51:52 GMT

NPR (blog)

Morsi Wins And Loses After Egypt Passes Draft Constitution NPR (blog) Egypt's constitution appears to have passed with 64 percent of Egyptians voting "yes," according to preliminary results issued by state-run media. But the document passed under a cloud of controversy as the opposition to the Islamist-backed document ...

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Egypt passes new constitution - Christian Science Monitor Sun, 23 Dec 2012 14:19:05 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Egypt passes new constitution Christian Science Monitor An Egyptian election worker shows his colleagues an invalid ballot while counting ballots at the end of the second round of a referendum on a disputed constitution drafted by Islamist supporters of president Mohammed Morsi at a polling station in Giza ...

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It's time Gaza joins Egypt - Al-Arabiya Mon, 24 Dec 2012 03:44:35 GMT

Al-Arabiya

It's time Gaza joins Egypt Al-Arabiya Second, this victory together with the changes that took place in the region and especially in Egypt renders it necessary to look into the possibility of annexing Gaza to Egypt. In my point of view, this is the ideal way of stopping Israeli aggression ... and more »

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Fragile Egypt economy overshadows Mursi's vote win - Reuters Sun, 23 Dec 2012 14:02:08 GMT

Fragile Egypt economy overshadows Mursi's vote win Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi will have little time to savor victory in pushing through a new constitution as it may have cost the Islamist leader broader support for urgent austerity measures needed to fix the creaking economy.

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Egypt opposition alleges referendum 'fraud' - BBC News Sun, 23 Dec 2012 14:31:42 GMT

BBC News

Egypt opposition alleges referendum 'fraud' BBC News Egypt's main opposition has demanded an inquiry into the referendum on the draft constitution, citing fraud. The National Salvation Front urged the election commission to investigate the "irregularities". Initial unofficial results indicate a "Yes ...

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Egypt's opposition moves toward forming single party - Christian Science Monitor Sun, 23 Dec 2012 15:01:40 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Egypt's opposition moves toward forming single party Christian Science Monitor Egypt's opposition coalition said on Sunday it was moving towards forming a single political party to challenge Islamists, whose more disciplined ranks have dominated the ballot box since last year's revolution. Skip to next paragraph. Related stories ...

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Egypt draft charter wins majority vote - Washington Post Sun, 23 Dec 2012 15:55:56 GMT

Egypt draft charter wins majority vote Washington Post Dec. 23, 2012. Egypt's Islamist-backed constitution received a "yes" majority in a final round of voting on Saturday for a referendum that saw a low voter turnout, but the deep divisions it has opened up threaten to fuel continued turmoil. Associated ... and more »

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Egypt opposition faces reality of rising Islamist power - BBC News Sun, 23 Dec 2012 10:53:37 GMT

BBC News

Egypt opposition faces reality of rising Islamist power BBC News It is difficult to view the results of the referendum on the draft constitution without putting them in the context of the growing influence of Islamists in politics here in Egypt. Many of those who went out to vote did not just give their backing or ...