Wednesday, March 9, 2011

ElBaradei says he’ll run for Egyptian president (Reuters)

CAIRO (Reuters) – Reformist Mohamed ElBaradei announced on Wednesday he would run in Egypt’s presidential election this year and called for a completely new constitution instead of temporary amendments.
It was the first time that ElBaradei, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005, had explicitly announced he would be a candidate for president after President Hosni Mubarak was overthrown by a popular uprising last month.
Post-Mubarak presidential and parliamentary elections are being

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