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Influence of private sector

Religious propaganda spreads at polling stations

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nawara belal
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The Egyptian Association for Community Participation Enhancement

Amid a large presence of campaigners affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood, thousands of voters streamed to the polls Saturday in Giza to vote on proposed amendments to the 1971 Constitution, marking rare fair elections in Egypt’s political history.

The Brotherhood, according to eyewitnesses, called for imams to speak in front of the polling stations about the benefits of voting “yes”.

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Type: Menace
dim, 20/03/2011 - 11:26
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