ANALYSIS: As Egypt votes, what is at stake?

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Daniel Berehulak / Getty ImagesA man holds up a Quran as supporters of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi and members of the Muslim Brotherhood chant slogans during a rally on Friday in Cairo, Egypt.By Ayman Mohyeldin, NBC News News analysis

CAIRO -- On Saturday, millions of Egyptians are expected to vote in the first round of a national referendum to determine whether the country adapts a new and controversial constitution.

Follow @NBCNewsWorldThe voting will take place over two days, Dec. 15 and Dec. 22. Ten out of the country's 27 governorates, comprising 26 million voters, will be allowed to vote on Saturday. The remaining 17 governorates and their 25 million voters will be allowed to vote the following Saturday.

Egyptians grapple with political future in controversial vote

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What a troubled country.Too bad for them