Egypt's election to decide army's political future

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

CAIRO -- This week's landmark presidential election should end six decades of effective military rule in Egypt, but it remains unclear how much authority the generals who took over from Hosni Mubarak will cede to the elected leader.

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