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| موضوع: Egyptian group to back ElBaradei الجمعة 4 يونيو 2010 - 22:17 | |
| Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has announced that it will support Mohame
ElBaradei's push for political change, following the group's poor showing in parliamentary elections. The Brotherhood vowed on Wednesday to help ElBaradei collect signatures on a petition calling for constitutional changes. ElBaradei, the former head of the UN's nuclear watchdog, wants to gather one million signatures. The announcement from the Brotherhood came shortly after Tuesday's elections for Egypt's upper house of parliament, the Shura Council. The Brotherhood, which controls one-fifth of the lower house of parliament, failed to win any seats on the Shura Council. The National Democratic Party of Hosni Mubarak, the country's long-serving president, is expected to win most of the seats when official results are announced on Thursday. "None of the brotherhood's candidates have won any seats in 2010 Shura Council elections, a blatant proof that vote rigging took place," Mohamed Saad el-Katatni, the Brotherhood's parliamentary leader, said. "Many candidates ran in constit | |
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