Sunday, June 17, 2012

Egypt tenses for new president after vote

 

Voter dips his finger in a bottle of ink after casting his vote at a polling station in CairoCAIRO (Reuters) - A second day of voting on Sunday will deliver Egypt's first freely elected president, though the country faces renewed tension whether he is a former general from the old guard or an Islamist from the long-suppressed Muslim Brotherhood. Egyptians must decide between Ahmed Shafik, the last prime minister of Hosni Mubarak, or Mohamed Morsy, a U.S.-educated engineer who spent time in Mubarak's jails and offers Egypt a new start as an Islamic democracy. ...

Egypt tenses for new president after vote
Sun, 17 Jun 2012 07:30:24 GMT

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