Wednesday, November 30, 2011 CAIRO — Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood was leading in initial, partial results from Egypt's parliamentary elections but it was facing stiff competition in many places both from more hard-line Islamic groups and from a liberal-secular alliance, judges overseeing counting said Wednesday. BLOG POSTS  | Hillary Clinton: From Aid to Investment -- Successes, Challenges and the Way Forward
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