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In this photo taken in Monday, May 21, 2012, a boy plays next to tombs in a room where his family lives in a necropolis called the City of the Dead, in Cairo, Egypt. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) 

City of the Dead: election brings hope

As Egyptians took part in the country's first free presidential election, residents of one of Cairo's poorest quarters expressed hope that a new leader would help them with a simple request — finding a new home.

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