Campaignpostersfor the NourPartyshowedphotographsofsevenbeardedcandidates on its list for onedistrict, butinplaceof an image for the eighth, a woman, was a picture of a rose.
In Tahrir Square, a veiled woman ululated and young men danced while holding up a large plastic banner of the retiring, bearded engineer Mohammed Mursi, whom they were confident would be Egypt's new president.