Saturday, June 16, 2012

Islamic presidential candidate promises democracy in #Egypt

BBC Africa

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People in Egypt are choosing a new president to replace Hosni Mubarak, who was forced out of power last year. The two-day run-off election is between Mr Mubarak's former prime minister, Ahmed Shafiq, and Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood.
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Islamic presidential candidate promises democracy in Egypt - CNN.com »
Mohamed Morsi vows to stand for democracy, women's rights and peaceful relations with Israel if he wins the Egyptian presidency.
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Egypt back to square one? - CNN.com »
Isobel Coleman says moves by Egypt's high court and the military may have set back the Arab Spring.
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Mohamed Soliman7:42 AM - Pulse - PublicEgypt's ruling junta consolidates its position »With parliament dissolved, a retired air force general and long-time Mubarak crony in a runoff for the presid...
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The race between Ahmed Shafik, a former air force general and Mr. Mubarak's last prime minister, and Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood comes a day after Egypt's military rulers moved to consolidate power before the runoff election, shutting down the Islamist-led Parliament, ...