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* In the 2012 Egyptian presidential election the two candidates who qualified for the runoff election, Freedom and Justice Party candidate Mohamed Morsi ( 24. 8 %) and Independent candidate Ahmed Shafik ( 23. 7 %), each received more votes than any other candidate, but they failed to get enough votes to prove that each winning candidate was actually more popular than the Dignity Party candidate Hamdeen Sabahi ( 20. 7 %), Independent candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh ( 17. 5 %), or Independent candidate Amr Moussa ( 11. 1 %).
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2012 and Egyptian
Many new political parties formed in anticipation of running candidates in the Egyptian parliamentary election, 2011 – 2012.
In the Egyptian parliamentary election, 2011 – 2012, the political parties identified as " Islamist " ( the Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party and the Salafi Al-Nour Party ) won 70 % of the total seats.
* 2012 – Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the killing of demonstrators during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
Since the 2011 Egyptian Revolution unrest has become more prevalent in the area including the 2012 Egyptian-Israeli border attack in which 16 Egyptian soldiers were killed by militants.
In March 2012, FT bought 93. 9 percent of Mobinil, an Egyptian mobile operator, from Sawiris's Orascom Telecom Media and Technology ( OTMT ) in an effort to double its revenue in MENA by 2015.
The fence is due to be completed by the end of 2012 ; its construction seemed more urgent in view of the border instability following the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
On September 18th, 2012, conservative opinion website Breitbart. com reported that Egyptian President Morsi's government is in current negotiations with the US State Department about the transfer of Omar Abdel-Rahman from US custody to Egyptian custody.
* In 2012 Egyptian independent theatrical group Warsha performed an Arabic language adaption in Cairo directed by Hassan El Geretly.
Medway Park was re-opened in 2011 by Princess Anne for use as a training venue for the 2012 London Olympics as a training venue for the Egyptian and Congo National teams.
In August 2012, amid a time of uncertainty regarding the future of the peace treaty, the Egyptian Military entered with Tanks in to the de-militarized zone without Israeli approval, in violation of the peace treaty terms.
Hawass wants Germany to at least loan the bust to Egypt in 2012 for the opening of the new Grand Egyptian Museum near the Great Pyramids of Giza.
Until the election of Morsi in June 2012, prior Egyptian presidents had all been former military officers, and during the Yom Kippur War the President played a major role at all levels of the planning of the war, and was in a literal sense Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces giving direct orders to the commanders from the headquarters during the war as field marshal of the army, colonel general of the air force and air defence forces and admiral of the navy.
The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum will launch a substantial new exhibit on Spiritual and Physical Alchemy on the Spring Equinox 2012.
On June 30, 2012 incumbent Mohamed Morsi was sworn in as President of Egypt, having won the 2012 Egyptian presidential election on June 24.
Kamal Ganzouri (, ) ( born 12 January 1933 ) is an Egyptian economist who served as Prime Minister of Egypt from 7 December 2011 to 2 August 2012.
On February 29, 2012, Egyptian authorities arrested a man believed to be Adel named Mohammed Ibrahim Makkawi at Cairo International Airport but it was later revealed that he was not Adel.
2012 and presidential
He has remained active in politics by campaigning for Democratic candidates, most notably for his wife's campaign for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination, and then Barack Obama's presidential campaigns in 2008 and 2012.
In August 2012, the band released a single called Don ’ t Roof Rack Me, Bro ( Seamus Unleashed ), dedicated to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's former pet dog Seamus.
In 2012, presidential elections resulted in the election of Mohammed Morsi as Egypt's fifth President.
Following the convening of the newly elected People ’ s Assembly and Maglis al-Shura in March 2012, a committee was to draft a new constitution to replace the pre-revolutionary one, followed by presidential elections.
* United States presidential inauguration, held every four years since 1937 ( with 2 exceptions by Eisenhower & Reagan, on January 21st because January 20 was a Sunday and 1985 ) in odd-numbered years after years when the United States Presidential Election takes place ( as the election takes place in years divisible by four – 2004, 2008, 2012, and so on – the inauguration takes place in 2005, 2009, 2013, etc .).
On 22 March 2012, a group of junior soldiers seized control of the country's presidential palace and declared the government dissolved and its constitution suspended.
* 2012 – Russian presidential election, 2012: Voters in Russia go to the polls for a presidential election with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin claiming victory despite allegations of voter fraud.
After being confirmed by the U. S. Senate in late June, Derek Mitchell, the first U. S ambassador to Myanmar in 22 year formally assumed his job on July 11, 2012 by presenting his credentials to President Thein Sein at the presidential mansion in the capital Naypyitaw.
He also served as Speaker of the Parliament of Finland from 2003 – 2007 and was his party's nominee in the 2012 Finnish presidential election but received only 6. 7 % of the votes, making it the biggest defeat the Social Democratic Party has ever had in Finnish Presidential elections.
Putin returned to the presidency following the 2012 presidential elections, and Medvedev was appointed Prime Minister.
In June, 2012, electoral reforms prompted protesters to take to the street in Lomé for several days ; protesters sought a return to the 1992 constitution that would re-establish presidential term limits.
Candidates for office, like Jill Stein who is running to become the party's 2012 presidential contender, rely on smaller donations to fund their campaigns.
Ineligible to run in the 2012 presidential elections due to term limits, Halonen left office on 1 March 2012.
2012 and election
The incumbent Chief Minister of the Northern Territory is Terry Mills, representing the Country Liberal Party since the 2012 general election.
His Holiness Abune Paulos died in August 2012 and transitionally a new pope is elected until an election is made next year.
On 14 June, 2012, the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt ordered the People's Assembly to be dissolved, citing irregularities in the election of members.
On the congressional level, Ellensburg is located in Washington's 4th congressional district and is represented by Republican Doc Hastings, but it is expected to be moved into Washington's 8th congressional district for the 2012 general election and beyond.
* 2012 – A primary election is held in Venezuela to choose the contendent against Hugo Chávez, the then current president of Venezuela.
Following the May 2012 legislative election where the New Democracy party became the largest party in the Hellenic Parliament, Samaras, leader of ND, was asked by Greek President Karolos Papoulias to try to form a government.
Loach is supporting the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition in the London Assembly election, 2012 He wrote a letter to The Observer in 2012 condemning the Globe theatre for allowing an Israeli theatre company to perform there.
On May 2012 constitution assembly was dissolved and another election to select the constitution assembly members was decleared by Dr. Baburam Bhattarai
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