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Egypt's two contenders for president vie for votes

CAIRO - The two apparent survivors in Egypt's presidential race tried to gather support on Sunday from voters dismayed at what many see as a painful second-round choice between an Islamist apparatchik and a throwback to Hosni Mubarak's era.

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Muslim Brotherhood seeks unity ahead of Egypt runoff

CAIRO - The Muslim Brotherhood is reaching out to rivals including politicians knocked out of the presidential race in an attempt to rally support around its own candidate who faces a runoff against Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister, Ahmed Shafiq.

World, 26 May 2012

Egypt's Shafiq sees no problem with Muslim Brotherhood government's

CAIRO - Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq said on Friday he saw nothing wrong with the idea of a Muslim Brotherhood-led government, an apparent overture to the group he is set to face in next month's run-off for the presidency.

World, 26 May 2012

Egypt to pick Islamist or military man as president

CAIRO - Egyptians must choose between a Muslim Brother or an ex-military man in a presidential run-off that highlights the stark rifts in a nation united in euphoria when Hosni Mubarak fell 15 months ago, first-round results indicated on Friday. | Video

World, 25 May 2012

Brotherhood calls talks to "save" Egyptian revolution

CAIRO - The Muslim Brotherhood on Friday called Egyptian political forces to talks on ways to "save" the uprising ahead of a presidential election run-off it says will pit its candidate against Ahmed Shafiq, Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister.

World 25 May 2012

Islamist backs Brotherhood in Egypt vote

CAIRO - Egyptian Islamist candidate Abdel Moneim Abol Fotouh, who failed to get enough votes in Egypt's presidential race to make the run-off, said on Friday he would now back the Muslim Brotherhood in its bid to defeat Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister.

World, 25 May 2012

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