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May 28, 2014       Share:    

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/egypt-polls-open-for-3rd-day-few-voters-show-up/2014/05/28/fef57544-e63a-11e3-a70e-ea1863229397_story.html

Egypt Polls Open for 3rd Day, Few Voters Show Up

(AP-Washington Post) Egypt's presidential election entered its third day on Wednesday as authorities extended the voting in a scramble to bolster an unexpectedly low turnout. Opponents of the front-runner, former military chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, say the turnout debacle shows deep discontent with el-Sissi, not just among his Islamist foes but also among a broader section of the public.

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