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Egypt: Mubarak announces democratic reforms
[IndependentOnline: 2005-02-27]
More than one candidate will be able to stand in presidential elections in Egypt under a constitutional change proposed by President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday, partially meeting opposition demands for reform. The move would allow the first multi-candidate presidential elections since the 1952 revolution, and follows pressure from the United States for political changes. Opposition activists welcomed the step but some said it fell short of their demands because Mubarak's comments, made in a televised spe. . .
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