Former leader of the Arab League - and one-time presidential candidate Amr Moussa - among those queuing up to vote on a divisive constitution referendum in Cairo on Saturday.<br/> <br />Moussa, who's urged Egyptians to vote no, said he was happy at the large and peaceful turnout.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) FORMER SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE ARAB LEAGUE, AMR MOUSSA, SAYING:<br/> <br />"We differ but we are not enemies, so why use violence from any side? Egyptians must show their belief in civilised behaviour, being the cradle of the world's civilization."<br/> <br />Former leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, Mahdi Akef, also praised the civilised turnout as he cast his ballot.<br/> <br />Current Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Elaraby, voting in the upscale district of Zamalek, said the large turnout showed that democracy was working.<br/> <br />There were long queues of voters throughout the country, including here in the industrial town of Mahalla and in Egypt's second city Alexandria.<br/> <br />Secutity was tight with soldiers joining police at polling stations after deadly protests during the build up to the referendum.<br/> <br />The controversial draft constitution has been promoted by its Islamist backers as the way out of a prolonged political crisis.<br/> <br />Opponents, including a loose coalition of leftists, secularists, Chrisitians and liberals, however, say the document doesn't reflect Egypt's diversity and will cause further division.
