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Egyptians cast votes in constitutional referendum

The Arab world’s most populous country has an estimated number of eligible voters of more than 53.4 million
An Egyptian Women flashes a V for Victory sign' as she waits in line to vote outside polling station during the first day of voting on the new constitution EPA/KHALED ELFIQI
An Egyptian Women flashes a V for Victory sign' as she waits in line to vote outside polling station during the first day of voting on the new constitution
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CAIRO, January 14. /ITAR-TASS/. Egyptians lined up early at polling stations across the country on Tuesday to cast their vote in a nationwide referendum on a new draft constitution after the previous constitution was abolished by the army last summer amid fierce protests.