International Diplomat Magazine

Egyptians vote in historic election

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Egyptians vote in historic election(Cairo) – Voting in Egypt’s first democratic presidential election is going on. People flocked to the polls in the first presidential election since Hosni Mubarak stepped down. Thirteen candidates are running to succeed Mubarak, They range from socialists to secular liberals to conservative Islamists.
The election is overseen by the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) after last year’s revolution.