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Presidential campaign is still underway in Egypt, where 13 candidates are competing in the country's first presidential election since the downfall of the country's former long-time dictator, Hosni Mubarak
...The former President-for-Life of Egypt, dumped by popular demand in early 2011...
, in 2011.
Aboul Fotouh along with former Arab League
...an organization of Arabic-speaking states with 22 member countries and four observers. The League tries to achieve Arab consensus on issues, which usually leaves them doing nothing but a bit of grimacing and mustache cursing...
chief,
Jerry Lewis doppelgänger Amr Moussa... who was head of the Arab League for approximately two normal lifespans, accomplishing nothing that was obvious to the casual observer ...
, leader of the Dignity Party, Hamdeen Sabbahi, and chairman of the Moslem Brüderbund's Freedom and Justice Party, Mohammed Mursi, are viewed as frontrunners in the landmark election.
Egyptian people will go to the polls on May 23-24 to choose the country's president.