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David__77

(23,369 posts)
2. They should have done that anti-fraud stuff Putin did that shut up the "rights" orgs.
Sun Dec 16, 2012, 03:54 PM
Dec 2012

They were prepared for the boiler plate "widespread allegations," (from whom, it's usually unsaid) "concerns" about irregularities. But decisive action to make the vote transparent were very helpful. I have little doubt most Egyptian voters would approve this constitution, but the opposition will take all means to defeat it, regardless of the vote.

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