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No complaints about overnight security of ballots

CAIRO: In spite of concerns about securing the ballots overnight during a…

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Carter Center ‘witnesses’ follow electoral process, say it is ‘too soon to tell’

  CAIRO: Despite reports of some violations by local monitoring groups, the…

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Poorest districts of south Cairo see organized polls on second day

CAIRO: Residents of south Cairo flocked to polling stations for the second…

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Climate change now seen as a question of global security

By Richard Ingham / AFP PARIS: Once viewed as an issue of interest…

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Voter turnout drops in Alexandria on second day

ALEXANDRIA: Voter turnout dropped significantly on the second day of parliamentary elections…

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Arab Spring leaders recognized as ‘top global thinkers’

WASHINGTON: Foreign Policy magazine named 14 "brave" individuals who helped bring the…

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Google launches platforms to support Egypt’s elections

CAIRO: In line with Google’s mission to organize the world’s information and…

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Copts keen on voting in first post-Mubarak elections

CAIRO: Egypt’s Coptic community is eager to participate in the first post-Mubarak…

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Army sees vote turnout exceeding 70 pct

CAIRO: A member of Egypt's ruling military council said on Tuesday that…

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‘Virginity tests’ case against military adjourned to Dec. 27

CAIRO: The State Council on Tuesday adjourned till Dec. 27 a case…

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