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#EgyptDecides: Egypt Voted, But Big Questions Remain

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Cecily Hilleary
Amid confusion and political turmoil, Egyptians went to the polls to determine who will serve as Egypt’s next president – the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate, Mohamed Morsi, or the Mubarak-era prime minister, Ahmed Shafiq. Even though Morsi already declared himself the winner and Egypt's ruling military council has asserted broad powers in the country, many questions remain. Follow our team and crowdsourced coverage below.

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