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Egypt's Election: "We've Never Been Here Before" - Huffington Post Sat, 19 May 2012 16:38:10 GMT

New York Times

Egypt's Election: "We've Never Been Here Before"
Huffington Post
This Egyptian presidential election has all the earmarks of being a "we've never been here before" event. Never before have we seen such a competitive contest in Egypt or, for that matter, in any Arab country. And never before have we had a ...
Dark-Horse Candidates Add to Egypt's SuspenseNew York Times
Mubarak's last prime minister surging as Egypt presidential vote nearsKansas City Star
Egypt's generals to redraw powers of presidency on eve of vote to fill postWashington Post
Hindustan Times
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Will economy trump Islam in Egypt? - Minneapolis Star Tribune Sat, 19 May 2012 22:28:43 GMT

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Will economy trump Islam in Egypt?
Minneapolis Star Tribune
For many voters, Egypt's landmark presidential election should focus on restoring nation's prosperity, not religion. An Egyptian woman stands in front of a mural depicting military ruler Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, on the left side of the face and ...
Rights group accuses Egypt's military of tortureWJTV
Trudy Rubin: An Egyptian presidential candidate worth watchingMid Columbia Tri City Herald
Egypt Brotherhood takes harder line in campaignAlexandria Town Talk
NPR -Kansas City Star
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Egypt Military Accused Of Torture - Huffington Post Sat, 19 May 2012 18:09:24 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Egypt Military Accused Of Torture
Huffington Post
By AYA BATRAWY 05/19/12 02:04 PM ET Egyptian protesters attend the Friday prayer at a rally in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, May 4, 2012. Thousands rallied in Egypt against the country's ruling military council on Friday, two days after a ...
Rights group accuses Egypt's military of tortureThe Associated Press
HRW Accuses Egypt's Military of TortureVoice of America (blog)

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Egypt's election body promises free, fair election - CBS News Sat, 19 May 2012 15:33:45 GMT

CBS News

Egypt's election body promises free, fair election
CBS News
CAIRO — Egypt's election commission is vowing that next week's presidential election will be free and fair. Commission deputy chief Hatem Bagato showed reporters Saturday a number of new security measures that will be used to ensure the vote is ...
Egypt HPEC holds press conferencePress TV
Dead citizens will not vote in Egypt presidential elections: Electoral CommissionAhram Online

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Islamist Leads Egypt Vote, Investors on Edge - CNBC.com Sat, 19 May 2012 20:45:33 GMT

CNBC.com

Islamist Leads Egypt Vote, Investors on Edge
CNBC.com
Almost 45 percent of Egyptian voters overseas reside in Saudi Arabia, and some 119000 in Kuwait. Numbers have gradually been trickling in from individual consulates and embassies around the world. In a press conference on Saturday, Egypt's ambassador ...
Egyptians Living Abroad Cast Votes for New PresidentVoice of America

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Egyptian military looks for 'great leader' from coming vote - Herald and News Sat, 19 May 2012 23:21:03 GMT

Egyptian military looks for 'great leader' from coming vote
Herald and News
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's military ruler said Wednesday he hopes that a “great leader” will emerge from the country's upcoming presidential election, and said it will be a free and fair vote that will reflect the will of the people.

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Quick Guide: The lowdown on Egypt's presidential frontrunners - Ahram Online Sun, 20 May 2012 02:10:57 GMT

The National

Quick Guide: The lowdown on Egypt's presidential frontrunners
Ahram Online
For the first time ever in Egypt, and almost in the region, two front runners embarked on an epic three hour debate that has sent shockwaves throughout the country, the region and even the world. Whereas Mauritania staged the first ever such debate in ...
Egypt Brotherhood takes harder line in campaignDeseret News
Islamist support slides in poll of EgyptiansSacramento Bee
Political Islamists arouse suspiciongulfnews.com
The National -FRANCE 24
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Egyptian candidate hopes to unite disparate groups - The National Sat, 19 May 2012 20:13:56 GMT

The National

Egyptian candidate hopes to unite disparate groups
The National
CAIRO // At a time when other front-runners in Egypt's election for president are tailoring their messages towards narrower segments of society, self-styled moderate Islamist Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh is banking on uniting a wide swath of voters behind ...
'Egyptian expat poll results, misleading'Press TV
'Islamist Abol Fotouh leading in Egypt expat vote'Jerusalem Post
Moderate Islamist leads in Egyptian expats' votesgulfnews.com
Al-Manar TV -Ahram Online -Aljazeera.com
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Egyptian vice police arrest owner of TV station that broadcasts belly dancing ... - Washington Post Thu, 17 May 2012 17:47:40 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Egyptian vice police arrest owner of TV station that broadcasts belly dancing ...
Washington Post
CAIRO — Egypt's vice police on Thursday arrested the owner of a belly dancing TV station on suspicion of operating without a license, inciting licentiousness and facilitating prostitution, a security official said. The station, ElTet, broadcasts ...
Shake-up of a different kind for Egyptian belly dancing TV stationSydney Morning Herald

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Nick Matthew on verge of British Open squash history with Egypt's maestro Ramy ... - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 19 May 2012 22:56:39 GMT

AFP

Nick Matthew on verge of British Open squash history with Egypt's maestro Ramy ...
Telegraph.co.uk
How to stop the delightful and unique talent of Egyptian Ramy Ashour? That is the question Nick Matthew will be pondering after both made it through to the Allam British Open final following compelling and contrasting contests at London's O2 Arena.
Squash: Egypt's Ashour ousts World number 1 Willstrop to reach British Open finalAhram Online
Egypt's Ramy on course for UK squash historyAFP

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