The new Egyptian daily Rose El-Youssef alludes to rigged elections that use the names of dead people to pad up vote counts. "Enough tears for the deceased. The elections are near and for sure he'll be voting in one of the polling stations." By Amr Selim

Democracy and the other opinion. By Tammam Darwish in the daily Al-Siyassa of Kuwait

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