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18/10/2015 07:06 GMT: Egypt Goes to Parliamentary Polls

Egypt Goes to Parliamentary Polls

BBC World Service - Weekend, Egypt Goes to Parliamentary Polls

Egyptians go to the polls for the first round of long-delayed parliamentary elections

Voters go to the polls in Egypt for the first round of long-delayed elections to choose a new parliament. Most of the candidates are supporters of the President and former army chief Abdul Fattah al-Sisi.

(Photo:  Egyptian woman voting in a referendum on the draft constitution)

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