Muslim Brotherhood and ex-PM Egypt Presidential Elections to Faceoff as Liberal Voters Forced Into Uneasy Choice

Egypt vote narrows to Islamist, Mubarak holdover | Democracy, elections, and voting

Egypt looks set for a run-off presidential vote between the Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohammed Mursi and Mubarak-era minister Ahmed Shafiq, pitting Islamists who helped oust the dictator against his last premier. The official MENA news agency reported partial results showing Mursi leading with 1.82 million

Likely Egypt election runoff: Muslim Brother vs. Mubarak man (+video)

The Christian Science Monitor

by Kristen Chick, Correspondent posted May 25, 2012 at 9:54 am EDT Cairo Initial returns from Egypt’s first post-revolution presidential election indicate that the race is headed to the most polarizing showdown possible: a runoff between the Muslim Brotherhood’s candidate, Mohamed Morsi.