Millions vote in Egypt's referendum
By Maggie Michael and Hamza Hendawi | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-21 08:04
Egyptian opposition activist and former UN nuclear watchdog chief Mohamed ElBaradei is led to safety on Saturday as hundreds hurled stones and shoes at him as he went to cast his ballot in Cairo in a referendum. Mahmud Hams / Agence Frence-Presse |
CAIRO - Millions of Egyptians were joyfully waiting for hours on Saturday to cast their ballots on a package of constitutional changes eliminating restrictions on political rights and civil liberties.
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