The higher committee for elections is expected to announce the final electoral list of nominees for the mid term Shura council elections for 2010.

As Shura elections near rivalry escalates in some of Egypt 's constituencies. Appeals for the appropriateness of the NDP candidate have been submitted by Muslim Brotherhood candidate Ossama Husseiny from

The state security prosecution decided on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2007, to prolong the jail of 15 Muslim Brotherhood detainees in Giza for 15 days pending trial.