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Egypt's Brotherhood calls for election boycott
Egypt's leading opposition party, Muslim Brotherhood, urged civilians on Monday to boycott Tuesday's local elections.
- Agencies
- Published: 12:42 April 7, 2008
Cairo: Egypt's leading opposition party, Muslim Brotherhood, urged civilians on Monday to boycott Tuesday's local elections.
The Brotherhood took out an advertisement in Egyptian daily, Al Dustour, and said it was in response to authorities obstructing their attempts to contest the elections.
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