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Mubarak Proposes Open Vote in Egypt's Election

NPR | By Sheilah Kast
Published February 27, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's proposal to amend his country's constitution to allow competitive presidential elections comes as opposition to the president grows. NPR's Sheilah Kast speaks with Megan Stack of The Los Angeles Times, who is in Cairo.

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