Egypt’s judges won’t tend vote, to boycott
Posted: December 12, 2012 at 2:21 a.m.
Egypt’s judges on Tuesday said most of them would not oversee a nationwide referendum on a contentious draft constitution, as tens of thousands of opponents and supporters of the country’s Islamist president staged rival rallies in Cairo, four days ahead of the vote.
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