Egyptian Voters Support New Constitution

Egyptian officials announced early results indicate voters have overwhelmingly supported the country's proposed new constitution in a referendum held on the January 14 and 15. Officials and state media said preliminary returns showed more than 90 percent of people who took part in the two-day vote said yes to the constitution, which is supported by the military-backed government. Observers have said there was little doubt the new charter would be approved. Official results are...

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