Egypt's barred presidency front-runners appeal
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Three of Egypt's main contenders for the presidency filed appeals prior to a Monday deadline against a decision by the country's elections commission barring them from running, a move that rocked an already tumultuous race.
Ultraconservative Islamist candidate Hazem Abu Ismail, the more mainstream Islamist Khairat al-Shater of the Muslim Brotherhood, and former intelligence chief Omar Suleiman were knocked out of the race along with seven others on Saturday on legal grounds.(AP)
