Patrick Martin–Egypt’s Christians fear the worst as Islamists poised to win Presidential Election

The Christians of Upper Egypt are sure about two things: First, they really like democracy ”“ the new-found sense that everyone is considered equal (Muslim and Christian, men and women), and second, the prospect of what Wednesday and Thursday’s democratic choice for president may turn out to be scares the devil out of them!

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