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People in the Arab world have to realise that when they go to elections, they elect not necessarily the person they like, not the person of their religion, or his tribe - and this is a big disaster.
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The speaker says voters should understand that elections are not simply about choosing someone who shares their religion, belongs to their tribe, or is personally liked. The point is that refusing to accept this broader choice makes elections fail in a serious way, described here as “a big disaster.”
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