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Electoral workers use wax to seal ballot boxes as they collect ...
Nov 29th, 2011
(Reuters) - Electoral workers use wax to seal ballot boxes as they collect them after voting ended at a polling station during the second day of parliamentary elections in Cairo November 29, 2011. Egyptians voted on Tuesday in a parliamentary election that Islamists hope will sweep them closer to power, even though the army generals who took over from President Hosni Mubarak have yet to step aside. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) -
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