Low turnout in #Egypt's last-minute extension of presidential vote
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Egyptian women prepare to cast their votes at a polling station on the second day of Egypt’s presidential election in the capital Cairo on May 27, 2014. (Photo: AFP - Khaled Desouki)
Egyptians were initially slow to vote on a hastily added third day of a presidential election on Wednesday after lower-than-expected turnout threatened to damage the credibility of the man widely forecast to win, former army chief #Abdel_Fattah_al-Sisi. An early tour of Cairo polling stations suggested authorities would again struggle to get people to cast their ballots. read more