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Old 12-19-2011, 05:34   #1
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Egypt's Islamists claim sweep of second round vote

Egypt's Islamists claim sweep of second round vote

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/...7BH0MK20111218

".........A source from the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) said it was on track to win about 40 percent of votes for party lists, based on results from most districts.

A spokesman for the ultra-conservative Salafi al-Nour Party said its list received about 35 percent of votes.............."

You get what you vote for - and what they are getting appears to be what the majority wants.
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