Egypt Muslim Brotherhood Presidential Candidate to Push for Islamic Law

(AFP) Samer al-Atrush - The Muslim Brotherhood's candidate for Egypt's presidency, Khairat el-Shater, has pledged to press for the implementation of sharia (Islamic law) if elected, a Muslim think tank said on Wednesday. Shater said implementing sharia was "his first and final goal," said the Legal Authority for Rights and Reform after meeting with him on Tuesday.


2012-04-05 00:00:00

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