World Traveler

This blog is going to be about news around the world that the U.S. media may not cover, due to it not directly impacting the U.S.

Friday, September 09, 2005

Egypt Headed for Democracy?

For the first time, Egypt held a presidential race and the people were able to vote between two candidates. The Egyptian press openly discussed politics, and people are taking the opportunities to share their opinions and views about the government. Even though President Hosni Mubarak won another consecutive term, it is obvious to the Egyptians and people around the world, that this voting process is a step toward Democracy that cannot be easily taken back.

This news report was found through MSNBC

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