Islamists lead in Egypt elections

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December 01, 2011 12:19

As early Egyptian voting results filter in, the Islamists are on track to capture a 65 percent majority in parliament.

The Muslim Brotherhood's party was the big favorite, and won 40 percent of the vote.

Surprisingly, the ultraconservative Islamists, or Salafis, have nearly 25 percent of the vote.

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