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story? will women have more freedom? will egypt go to the islamists? will the attitude toward israel change for the better or the worse? and one of the candidates backed by a terrorist group? all of this as we consider fears there could be more bloodshed if the military leaders in power don t like what the vote tells them. our ben wedeman is live in cairo. i know we have a very long delay in our connection with you, but get me up to speed on how things are going so far, ben. reporter: actually, so far voting has gone very smoothly, very calmly. there are no real reports of any sort of violence. what we have here is a gentleman casting his ballot. people by and large very positive, very enthusiastic about this process. we spoke with one woman who was 2 1/2 hours waiting on a plastic chair outside the voting station to vote for the first time, and this woman was a spry 70 years old. for most egyptians, the elections of the past for hosni mubarak, there was one september of 20