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Interior Ministry: Unprecedented voter turnout in referendum
Date: 2014-01-14 14:24:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:498197
The Interior Ministry announced that polling stations of the referendum on the new constitution have seen unprecedented voter turnout on Tuesday. In a press release, the ministry indicated that the ballot casting process has moved on amid ....
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Senior diplomat calls for updating database of expats
Date: 2014-01-14 14:15:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:498150
A senior Egyptian diplomat has called for updating the database of expats to guarantee bigger participation in the voting process. Mokhles Qotb, a former assistant foreign minister, said Tuesday that many Egyptians abroad had no chance to cast ....
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Giza governor says high turnout "is success of roadmap"
Date: 2014-01-14 13:47:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:498066
Giza Governor Ali Abdel-Rahman said on Tuesday that the high turnout of voters in the first day of the constitution referendum is a success of the country's roadmap. "This active participation testify to the people's awareness about their ....
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SIS: Full media coverage for constitution referendum
Date: 2014-01-14 13:41:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:498043
The State Information Service (SIS) said on Tuesday that it is ready for a full media coverage of the country's constitution referendum. "We have internal and foreign media coverage," said SIS chairman Salah Abdel-Sadeq. "We have 95 centers ....
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3rd Field Army Commander: All polling stations in Suez are protected
Date: 2014-01-14 13:23:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:498004
Commander of the Third Field Army Major General Osama Askar said that all polling stations in Suez are protected in cooperation between the Army and security forces. All measures are taken to guarantee smooth ballot casting process, he said in ....
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Helicopters secure Alexandria skies during referendum
Date: 2014-01-14 13:12:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:497955
Helicopters hovered in Alexandria's skies and combed several areas as part of security measures during the public referendum on the draft constitution. Cheerful voters fingered the V-signal to the helicopters while they were queuing up for ....
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Sisi urges Egyptians to cast their votes on draft constitution
Date: 2014-01-14 13:09:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:497942
Defense Minister Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi Tuesday urged Egyptians to feel safe and go cast their votes in the referendum on the draft constitution which started across Egypt this morning. Egyptians should express their will so that a new stage in ....
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Minor blast in Orabi Street did not affect referendum -- adviser
Date: 2014-01-14 13:01:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:497794
A blast that took place in Orabi Street earlier in the day did not affect the process of the referendum on the new constitution, said an adviser to the prime minister. Major General Refaat Qomsan added in press statements that voter turnout is ....
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Elderly man dies at polling station, Brotherhood marcher dies in clashes with police - spokesman
Date: 2014-01-14 12:58:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:497902
An elderly person breathed his last while voting in the referendum on the new constitution, the media adviser of the Health and Population Ministry said. The two-day referendum started on Tuesday under tight security measures. In statements to ....
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Interior minister urges observers to reveal active participation of Egyptians in referendum
Date: 2014-01-14 12:52:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:497877
Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim called on all civil society organizations and international observers on the constitution referendum to convey "the civilized image" of the Egyptian people who are actively participating in the democratic ....
