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First Imam MP Shows Dawning of New Era in Egypt

Shabun, with diploma in agriculture, became imam 20 years ago.

Ahmed Shabun thanks God that he has won a seat in Egypt’s parliament where this candidate from the banned but tolerated Muslim Brotherhood is soon to sit as the country’s first imam MP.

"I couldn’t turn down this task, and God helped me," said Shabun, 46, at his..