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100 Egyptian embassies send expat votes to Foreign Ministry

100 Egyptian embassies send expat votes to Foreign Ministry

One hundred Egyptian embassies overseas have sent the results of their vote counts to the Foreign Ministry in diplomatic telegrams,…
Report: Interior Ministry apologizes for election mistakes

Report: Interior Ministry apologizes for election mistakes

Egypt's Interior Ministry has apologized for procedural mistakes reported so far in the first round of the People's Assembly elections,…
Freedom and Justice Party estimates voter turnout at least 30%

Freedom and Justice Party estimates voter turnout at least 30%

Voter turnout at yesterday's polls was 30 to 32 percent, the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) estimated, according…
Rights group: Parliamentary voting takes average of 5 minutes

Rights group: Parliamentary voting takes average of 5 minutes

Egyptians have taken an average of five minutes to vote in the parliamentary elections that began yesterday, according to a…
Cairo airport source denies security alert after bomb threat

Cairo airport source denies security alert after bomb threat

An official source at Cairo International Airport has denied reports that the airport raised its security alert after receiving a…
Hundreds queue, army secures polls on 2nd day of elections

Hundreds queue, army secures polls on 2nd day of elections

Nine Egyptian governorates have entered their second day of voting for the People's Assembly elections, which started Monday morning. Hundreds…
Egyptians tweet on disorganized but peaceful elections

Egyptians tweet on disorganized but peaceful elections

With the hashtag “EgyElections,” much of Monday’s Twitter coverage focused on Egypt’s first parliamentary elections post-Hosni Mubarak. The week’s build-up…
Only in Tahrir, elections are not at center-stage

Only in Tahrir, elections are not at center-stage

As millions headed to cast their votes in Monday’s parliamentary elections, protesters in Tahrir Square – the epicenter of the…
A day of elections: Phosphoric ink arrives late in Kafr al-Sheikh

A day of elections: Phosphoric ink arrives late in Kafr al-Sheikh

Some polling stations in the Nile Delta governorate of Kafr al-Sheikh opened four hours late, as supervisors did not show…
A day of elections: In Damietta, different Islamic parties dominate

A day of elections: In Damietta, different Islamic parties dominate

Three Islamist parties fought for votes in the city of Damietta yesterday, where residents expressed little interest in liberal parties.…
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