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Egypt polls: Tension runs high

Egypt polls: Tension runs high Egypt’s month-long elections are heating up as voters prepare for a new round on Sunday that can see Islamists chip away further at the ruling party’s

The Egyptian Judges Union Declares Heshmat Winner

The Egyptian Judges Union Declares Heshmat Winner In the light of the testimony bore by judge, Noha el-Zainy, the Egyptian Judges Union issued a decisive statement announcing that an investigation

The Curtain Rises on a Growing Rift in Egypt

The Curtain Rises on a Growing Rift in EgyptBy Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writer Mina is in crisis and Ahmed offers a helping hand, with a hidden agenda. A moody

Mubaraks stand on back foot

CAIRO - A strong showing by the Muslim Brotherhood in parliamentary elections has caught Egypt’s rulers off guard and could shake up politics in the biggest Arab country, analysts say

Second phase of Egyptian polls sees higher turnout

>Turnout in the troubled first round of the second phase of Egypt’s month-long parliamentary elections stood at 28.6 percent, according to official results announced Wednesday.

Egypt judges seek army protection

Egypt judges seek army protection Egyptian judges have called for army interference to protect voters against violence and intimidation, saying the police are incapable of securing a smooth electoral process. In

The Margins of the Egyptian Elections

The Margins of the Egyptian ElectionsAbdel Wahab Badrakhan     The Egyptian reservations with respect to one of the clauses of "the Declaration of Bahrain" at the conclusion of the "The Forum

The Brotherhood’s media offensive

The pan-Arab, Saudi-owned newspaper Al Sharq Al Awsat has published an op-ed by the Muslim Brotherhood’s number two, Mohammed Habib, outlining what a MB government would pursue in eight points.

300 of the Brotherhood were Released

300 of the Brotherhood were Released By Ahmed Fatthy   On Tuesday, 22 Nov, a prominent member of the Moslem Brotherhood announced that 300, out of 450 Brotherhood’s members who