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Judge Wardani: State Security Forces Shut Down Voting Centers

Vice President of the Court of Appeals, Ayman Al-Wardani, resigned from his post as a member of the committee mandated with supervising the elections in the city of Arish in the North Sinai Governorate and submitted a written note on the serious irregularities that were committed during Sunday’s elections and submitted this note to the head of the Higher Election Commission (HEC)...

Hussein: MB Decided to Boycott the Run-Off and Will Continue the Struggle to Regain People's Usurped Rights

Secretary General for the Muslim Brotherhood, Dr. Mahmoud Hussein, emphasized that the group has achieved many of its goals, as they feel the responsibility to protect people and make them stand positively against tyrannical and corrupt rulers, and to achieve the desired goal of exposing the government's irregularities...

Rafiq Habib: Absence of Rules that Promotes Fair Election Process Triggered MB to Boycott

Rafiq Habib, prominent Coptic Christian expert on Islamist movements, said the Brotherhood's decision to boycott the run-off elections scheduled to be held on December 5, was a patriotic decision made at the appropriate time, especially after the government missed the last chance to hold free and fair elections...

Human Rights Report: 1165 Violations Including 6 deaths and 326 Cases including Sexual Harassment in Egypt’s Legislative Polls

The Human Rights Association reports 1165 violations, including 6 deaths and 326 cases including sexual harassment during the parliamentary elections, which were held two days ago...

Abduction of Thirteen MB Members in Kafr El-Sheikh

Security forces in Kafr El Sheikh arrested 13 MB members Thursday evening...

Wikileaks and the new global order: America’s wake-up call

Jonathan Cook argues that the disclosure by Wikileaks of secret US diplomatic cables highlight “Washington’s own sense of the limits on its global role” but that “the world’s finite resources and its laws of nature promise a much harsher lesson”...

Palestinian premier denies presence of any Qaeda members in Gaza

Palestinian premier Ismail Haneyya warned the world of being deceived by Israeli claims about the presence of Qaeda cells in the Gaza Strip and described them as lies aimed at justifying a new intended military aggression on the Strip...

Israeli police round up 600 Palestinian workers

Israeli police in the 1948 occupied Palestinian land rounded up 600 Palestinian workers from the West Bank for working in those lands without permit...

Jewish settlers desecrate Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalemite worshipers face them

Palestinian worshipers on Thursday evening clashed with extremist Jewish settlers after they stormed under police protection the courtyards of the Aqsa Mosque...

Dr. Morsy: The MB’s withdrawal from the elections came as the regime insisted on challenging the will of the people.

Dr. Mohamed Morsy, media spokesman for the group stressed that the MB’s decision to participate in the elections was the result of total conviction and unanimity of the MB Shura Council...

Al-Ashal and Al-Khodairy: “The MB’s withdrawal from the elections saves Egypt’s dignity which was wasted by fraud. “

Dr. Abdallah Al-Ashal, former minister of foreign affairs expressed his happiness at the MB’s decision to withdraw from the re-elections in objection to the rigging of the results in the first round...

MB Chooses to Boycott Second Round of Polls

Muslim Brotherhood chairman Dr. Mohammed Badie has officially announced the group's decision to boycott the runoff elections scheduled for next Sunday...

What do these elections say about Egypt?

What is one to make of the first round of elections that took place on Sunday?..

Muslim Brotherhood loses out in Egypt's elections

The final results of Egypt's parliamentary election will drain the country's main opposition political group, the Muslim Brotherhood, of much of its legislative power...

Not Even a Rap on the Knuckles – US and Egypt

Can the world turn a blind eye to all the prickly issues surrounding the Egyptian elections? The fraud, brutality and corruption are so obvious that even the US had to describe the elections as ‘worrying’...

Mubarak's party poised for Egypt poll triumph

Egypt awaited the final results on Tuesday of a parliamentary election that is set to deliver sweeping gains for President Hosni Mubarak's ruling party and all but shut out the Islamist opposition...

Noam Chomsky: WikiLeaks Cables Reveal

In a national broadcast exclusive interview, we speak with world-renowned political dissident and linguist Noam Chomsky about the release of more than 250,000 secret U.S. State Department cables by WikiLeaks...

Furor Grows Over Egypt’s Election Results

As the country awaits the Egyptian government’s official announcement of results from Sunday’s parliamentary elections, unofficial results show — not surprisingly — that the ruling party crushed the opposition in a contest marred by allegations of widespread voter intimidation and fraud...

Mubarak disgraces Egypt's reputation

Mubarak's government in Egypt has played a win at all costs game of parliamentary elections going beyond blatant fraud to violence, intimidation and false arrests...

Wikileaks Cables Confirm MB Was Right all Along

The flood of classified U.S. diplomatic cables released on Sunday by WikiLeaks threatens to further undermine Egypt's already questionable role as a neutral mediator between Palestinian factions, embarrass the U.S. in one of its most important Middle Eastern allies and expose the authoritarian regime of President Hosni Mubarak..