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Shura elections final results conclude well rehearsed play

Ten candidates from the Wafd Party and 14 from the Muslim Brotherhood opposition movement all appear to have lost, while run-off elections are expected to be held in five different

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Soldiers On in Election Campeign

The decades-old battle between the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's largest opposition group, and Egypt's authoritarian regime has entered its latest phase.

Mubarak fails to follow through with Shura election promises

Egypt's 2010 midterm Shura elections up revealed that the assurances made by President Mubarak were mere lies

MB: Voters’ intimidations contradict Mubarak’s calls for transparent elections

The Muslim Brotherhood has reported extreme violations by the security forces against candidates and voters

MB candidates hold press conference at 12 noon

In light of the violations by the Interior Ministry during the midterm Shura elections and its insistence on disrespecting the constitution, the Muslim Brotherhood Shura candidates will hold a press

MB opposition bloc confirms blocking of polling stations

Muslim Brotherhood, supporters were prevented from coming near the polling stations as both uniformed police and agents dressed in civilian clothes chased the followers and supporters from the premises

As voting begins, MB delegates barred from polling stations

The Helwan constituency in Egypt witnessed the Shura elections first violations as Muslim Brotherhood delegates were banned from entering their polling stations.

MB candidates complain of voting irregularities in several constituencies

Shura council elections have not taken off well as police and security officials ban both candidates and voters from reaching the ballot boxes

Egypt arrests activists; unity waning

Mohamed ElBaradei’s popularity and support seem to be teetering toward oblivion in Egypt, after months of calls for change.

Security forces’ use live ammunition against MB campaigners resulting in critical injuries

Security forces have crossed all ethical and constitutional lines using live ammunition and tear gas to disperse a campaign of supporters of Beheira's Muslim Brotherhood Shura candidate Mohamed Zayat