Politics & Government
Egypt's military orchestra plays patriotic songs at the gates of a polling station in El Arish, North Sinai
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A ballot box is seen in a polling station in El Arish, North Sinai where only several hundred people cast their vote on the first day of Egypt's presidential elections
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A military helicopter flies over a polling station in North Sinai as Egyptians cast their votes in the first presidential elections since the fall of Hosni Mubarak in February 2011.
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On the first day of presidential elections, Egyptian military armored personnel carriers were stationed at the gates of every polling stations in the volatile Sinai Peninsula
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A Sinai bedouin sheikh registers his name before casting his vote at a polling station in the city of El Sheikh Zwayyed May 23, 2012. (Mohannad Sabry/MCT)
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An election worker helps a voter stamp his ballot in Egypt's historic presidential polls Wednesday, May 23, 2012, in the village of El Mensha in the southern Luxor province. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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A voter casts his ballot in Egypt's historic presidential election Wednesday, May 23, 2012, in the village of El Mensha in the southern province of Luxor. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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Abdel Hamid el Senussi, center, a legislator from the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, sits among his constituents in his home village of Madamood in the southern Luxor province on the first day of polling in Egypt's presidential election, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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Abdel Hamid el Senussi, right, a legislator from the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, talks to a voter in his home village of Madamood in the southern Luxor province on the first day of polling in Egypt's presidential election, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. (Hannah Allam/MCT)
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Sinai locals from the city of El Arish wait to cast their votes on the first day of Egypt's presidential elections, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. (Mohannad Sabry/MCT)
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A Sinai tribal sheikh casts his vote on the first day of Egypt's presidential elections, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. (Mohannad Sabry/MCT)
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Egyptian presidential candidate Amr Mousa (center), former Arab League chief, casts his ballots at a polling station in Cairo, Egypt, May 23, 2012. Egyptians went to polls on Wednesday morning to elect a new president after the fall of ex-President Hosni Mubarak last year. (Xinhua/Zuma Press/MCT)
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An Egyptian dips his finger into the ink after voting at a polling station in Cairo, capital of Egypt, on May 23, 2012. Egyptians went to polls on Wednesday morning to elect a new president after the fall of ex-President Hosni Mubarak last year. (Qin Haishi/Xinhua/Zuma Press/MCT)
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