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Islamists Claim Egypt’s Mandate in Early Voting
Winning a dominant majority in Egypt’s first Parliament since the ouster of Hosni Mubarak would be the religious movement’s most significant step since the start of the Arab Spring.
November 30, 2011Muslim Brotherhood Says Parliament Should Select Egypt’s Prime Minister
Leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood’s political party said that the unexpectedly high turnout for the parliamentary election indicated a popular demand for more civilian control.
November 29, 2011Egypt Elections, Largely Peaceful, Draw Big Turnout
After a week of violent clashes, the voting was largely peaceful and was hailed by the military as a triumph.
November 28, 2011Protests in Egypt Overshadow First Post-Mubarak Election
The confusing voting process, and the sense that the military will continue to cling to power regardless, has left many Egyptians disappointed or at least ambivalent.
November 27, 2011New Clashes Underscore Standoff in Egypt
The death of an unarmed protester brought an outpouring of anger as Egypt’s rulers and politicians raced to prepare for potential chaos during Monday’s elections.
November 26, 2011Egypt Military and Protesters Dig In for Tahrir Square Standoff
The Obama administration backed the Egyptians demanding that the generals relinquish power and new signs of unity emerged among protesters and the elite.
November 25, 2011Divisions Unsettle Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt
New divisions in the Muslim Brotherhood appeared as a senior leader hinted that it might walk away from a deal struck with Egypt’s interim military rulers.
November 24, 2011Egyptian Generals Apologize for Bloodshed but Reject Calls to Leave Power
As clashes halted, Egypt’s military rulers vowed to forge ahead with parliamentary elections on Monday despite a week of violence that is certain to tarnish the vote.
November 24, 2011Egypt Military Is Jeered Over Proposed Handover Deal
The agreement on civilian rule struck by the Muslim Brotherhood and the military appeared unlikely to extinguish the resurgent protest movement.
November 23, 2011Egypt’s Cabinet Offers to Resign as Protests Rage
After three days of increasingly violent demonstrations, Egypt’s interim civilian government submitted its resignation to the country’s ruling military council.
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