Islamists rally in Cairo against Mubarak 'leftovers'

From Tag Egypt Fri Apr 13 2012, 08:45:23

Thousands of Islamists demonstrated in Cairo Friday to block the staff of ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak from running in May's presidential election. A law to enact such a ban was passed by parliament Thursday and awaits military approval.

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