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Senior NDP member: Egypt governed by a single-party system
Egypt

Senior NDP member: Egypt governed by a single-party system

A senior figure in Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) has said the regime rules Egypt with a single-party approach…
Trial adjourned for NDP member and 2 journalists accused of libel
Egypt

Trial adjourned for NDP member and 2 journalists accused of libel

The Giza Criminal Court has postponed the trial of a National Democratic Party (NDP) member and two journalists charged with…
Trade union federation postpones elections to 2012
Egypt

Trade union federation postpones elections to 2012

The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) on Tuesday announced it will postpone internal elections until 2012.The federation previously planned to…
Tuesday’s papers: Israeli spies, tripartite talks, the return of H1N1
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: Israeli spies, tripartite talks, the return of H1N1

After President Hosni Mubarak's parliamentary speech made relatively ubiquitous news on Monday, the front pages of Egyptian newspapers on Tuesday…
Elections Monitor: Glass half-full or half-empty?
Egypt

Elections Monitor: Glass half-full or half-empty?

It is not clear why commentators in independent and partisan newspapers insist on pointing out the negative features of the…
NDP members resign and villagers protest against ‘rigged’ poll
Egypt

NDP members resign and villagers protest against ‘rigged’ poll

Around 700 National Democratic Party (NDP) members in the district of Beni Sueif submitted collective resignations on Wednesday, following alleged…
Elections Monitor: Brotherhood’s absence ‘positive for Egypt’
Egypt

Elections Monitor: Brotherhood’s absence ‘positive for Egypt’

“A new parliament without the outlawed,” reads the headline of an opinion piece by Mohammed Barakat, editor-in-chief of state-run Al-Akhbar.…
Run-offs digest: Egyptians face intimidation and vote-buying at the ballot box…again
Egypt

Run-offs digest: Egyptians face intimidation and vote-buying at the ballot box…again

Amid tight security measures, polling centers opened today for the parliamentary run-off polls. So far minor violent clashes, electoral bribes…
Run-offs update: NDP makes last-minute deals to save face, say observers
Egypt

Run-offs update: NDP makes last-minute deals to save face, say observers

Seeking to produce a more democratic-looking parliament, the NDP made last-minute backroom deals with opposition candidates to guarantee a few…
Run-offs update: Court orders halt to vote in Matareyya
Egypt

Run-offs update: Court orders halt to vote in Matareyya

The Supreme Administrative Court has issued seven rulings to stop parliamentary election run-offs in Matareyya, Cairo, where NDP candidate Mohamed…
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