A top Egyptian opposition figure has called for a boycott of the nation’s upcoming parliamentary elections.

Mohamed ElBaradei said Saturday that he refuses to take part in the elections called by President Mohamed Morsi earlier this week.

Mr. Morsi originally called for the voting to start on April 27, but members of the Coptic Christian minority objected to that schedule, because it would overlap with Christian holidays. To ease their objections, Mr. Morsi rescheduled the elections … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance