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Presidential elections in Egypt (33 images)

Egyptians went to the polls on Wednesday morning to elect a new president on May 23, 2012, after the fall of ex-President Hosni Mubarak last year. UPI/Ashraf Mohamad



Egyptian presidential candidate Amr Moussa waves as he arrives to a polling station in Cairo May 23, 2012. Egyptians queued patiently to vote on Wednesday, eager to pick their leader for the first time in a national history dating to the pharaohs, with Islamists and secular-minded rivals who served under deposed President Hosni Mubarak heading the field. UPI/Ahmed Jomaa
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Egyptian presidential candidate Amr Moussa waves as he arrives to a polling station in Cairo May 23, 2012. Egyptians queued patiently to vote on Wednesday, eager to pick their leader for the first time in a national history dating to the pharaohs, with Islamists and secular-minded rivals who served under deposed President Hosni Mubarak heading the field. UPI/Ahmed Jomaa
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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badi (C),arrives to a polling station in Beni Suef, in Cairo in Egypt, May 24, 2012. Egyptians queued patiently to vote on Wednesday, eager to pick their leader for the first time in a national history dating to the pharaohs, with Islamists and secular-minded rivals who served under deposed President Hosni Mubarak heading the field. UPI/Ahmed Jomaa
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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badi shows off his finger stained with indelible ink after voting at a polling station in, Beni Suef near Cairo, Egypt, on May 24, 2012. Egyptians queued patiently to vote on Wednesday, eager to pick their leader for the first time in a national history dating to the pharaohs, with Islamists and secular-minded rivals who served under deposed President Hosni Mubarak heading the field. UPI/Ahmed Jomaa
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