Mon, 28/02/2011 - 18:08
A sanitation worker removes campaign posters for candidates who competed in the 2010 Parliamentary elections from off of a street wall following the elections, 7 November, 2010. High Elections Commission spokesman Sameh el-Kashef had announced that the National Democratic Party won 420 seats in the Parliamentary elections, while opposition parties won 15 seats and independents won 69 seats." title="Elections: Last scene " class="imagecache imagecache-highslide_zoom" width="536" height="402">Sources say that the cabinet and the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces are considering holding presidential elections before parliamentary ones, in response to demands by various political forces.
The sources explained that the president, in that case, would be sworn in before the Supreme Constitutional Court instead of parliament.
In related news, Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq met with Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa.
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