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Latest in Egypt
Egypt votes on constitution
Voters from 10 governorates cast their ballot on the draft constitution
In Pictures: Egyptians vote
A new constitution is submitted to a two-round referendum
In pictures: Morsy supporters by Rabaa Al-Adawiya Mosque
Show of support the day before polls open in constitution referendum
ElBaradei: we want the country to step forward
Opposition leader calls for unity and cancelling the constitution referendum
Protests still divided one day ahead of referendum
Supporters of the constitution demonstrating at Rabaa Mosque while the opposition schedules “million man protests” in Tahrir Square and the Presidential Palace
Standoff in Alex
Police are negotiating between Islamists and anti-constitution protestors
Taking it to the streets
6 April will be in the streets on Friday, but instead of protesting the constitution they will be attempting to educate the public
NSF announces “no” vote despite reservations
National Salvation Front reiterates its intention to support “no” vote but questions polling stations’ susceptibility to fraud
Prosecutor general reverses decision to relocate attorney general
Mostafa Khater will remain Attorney General of East Cairo
Investigations urged into 5 Dec violence
Role of prosecutor general and security forces to be scrutinised in events that led to deaths and illegal detentions
Civil society organisations brace for referendum fraud
Groups say National Council for Human Rights is compromised and monopolising referendum monitoring
In pictures: Al-Hosseini Abu Deif funeral
Slain journalist’s funeral procession passes Press Syndicate before arriving at the Omar Makram Mosque in Tahrir Square
Armed forces cancel national meeting
Call for dialogue meeting postponed shortly after being scheduled
Referendum split
Concerns over the legality of decision to spread the referendum over a week and the integrity of the results
Saber sentenced to three years for blasphemy
Egyptian activist to spend three years in prison for questioning religion and role of clerics
East Cairo Attorney General announces return to bench
Mostafa Khater responded to decision to transfer him by saying he would return to work as a judge
NCHR to manage the process of observing the referendum
The council demands all organisations willing to observe the referendum to sign up for permission
NSF calls for “no” vote in referendum
Their conditions for participating are still not met
Tahrir Doctors file complaint against FJP member
Tahrir Doctors’ Society has accused a FJP member of torture
Al-Sadat metro attacked
Masked men attempt to close down metro station
Egyptian Expats vote on referendum
Egyptian citizens living abroad submit ballots to 150 embassies around the globe.
Al-Hosseini Abu Deif dies of injuries
Al-Fajr journalist was shot in the head as he filmed clashes by the presidential palace last week
Police move in to protect Suez governorate building
Protests call for the resignation of the governor
In Pictures: Islamists march from Al Rashdan to Rabaa
Chants from the stage set in Rabaa : “Constitution, Freedom, Islamic Shari’a.”
Egypt judges to boycott referendum
Over 90 percent of Judges’ Club members vote to boycott constitutional referendum
“Their constitution is void” campaign launches
Campaign volunteers taking to the streets ahead of referendum
Opposing factions demonstrate
Pro- and anti-Morsy demonstrations held a few kilometres from each other on Tuesday night
Islamists escalate media city sit-in
Another gate closed amidst threats to enter the city
Tahrir protesters attacked
Birdshot fired at protesters in Tahrir Square leaves 11 injured
Smoking gun: MB firearms linked to slain protesters
Evidence links bullets to firearms from arrested Brotherhood members