Muslim Brotherhood Win in Egypt Paves Way for Civil War: The Muslim Brotherhood’s big win in Egypt may in fact cause civil unrest or even civil war. Surprisingly, with the future of the country balanced between two parties with radically opposing views, many voters protested the choices that were available by refusing to vote at all. The two-day election found many polling stations empty as temperatures rose to 40C in Cairo.
The Muslim Brotherhood was claiming victory, saying that their candidate, 60-year-old engineer Mohamed Morsi, had received 51.8% of the vote, while Ahmed Shafiq, Hosni Mubarak's final prime minister and supported by the military, said he had received 52% of the vote.
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