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In some constituencies in Egypt's legislative elections, the favoured candidate is the one who lives elsewhere
The First family cast their votes at their neighbourhood voting station this morning
On voting day, Ahram Online provides a live blow-by-blow account of developments on the electoral battle field
A girl, who passed away in 1990, is expected to vote for NDP candidate Kamal Moussa in tomorrow`s parliamentary elections
Warnings have been issued by many Western embassies in Egypt for nationals to be vigilant Sunday as Egypt votes for a new parliament.
NDP spokesperson says Copts incited violence, provoking police to react
An Egyptian court sentenced 12 Islamists to two years in prison for election campaigning for the banned Muslim Brotherhood, a judicial official said Today, a day before the parliamentary poll.
Two Egyptian opposition pages on the social network site Facebook were deleted from the Internet ahead of Egypt's parliamentary election on Sunday then restored Yesterday
Egyptian security forces were on high alert Saturday, on the eve of a general election, after activists clashed with police at the end of a campaign marred by violence and a crackdown on the opposition
In a special interview with Ahram Online, father Mina Zarif, pastor of Omraneya church, likens the Coptic clashes with police to Hamas and Israel
The government's fierce clampdown on Egypt's Muslim Brothers continues, with 28 arrests
The Criminal Court of Alexandria will hold the fourth session in the trial of slain businessman Khaled Saeed next Saturday
Sidelining of Copts underscored in elections  
Tomorrow’s parliamentary elections are expected to be among the fiercest in Egypt’s modern history

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