Nomination for candidacy in Egypt’s first post-Mubarak presidential election closed on Sunday.
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The country's ruling military council had earlier agreed to let him run. Nour's lawyer said he would be appealing the latest ruling, the official Mena news agency reported. Saturday's verdict said he could only stand for the presidency six years after his pardon.
On Monday authorities are to publish a provisional list of the candidates who will ran for the poll which is due to start on May 23.
Source: Agencies
09-04-2012 - 13:26 Last updated 09-04-2012 - 13:26
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