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The proposed sukuk law has been a source<br />

of friction between the Brotherhood,<br />

whose Freedom and Justice Party (FJP)<br />

represents a majority in the Shura Council,<br />

and more hard-line Islamist groups who<br />

say the draft legislation must first be<br />

approved by Al-Azhar scholars.<br />

Morsi hails from the Muslim Brotherhood<br />

and was the head of the FJP before<br />

assuming the presidency.<br />

http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent<br />

/3/12/68170/Business/Economy/Presiden<br />

Egypts.aspx<br />

5. JORDAN and LEBANON<br />

Arslan to consult Jumblatt before<br />

nominating premier<br />

an understanding on the issue of the<br />

government,” the National News Agency<br />

quoted him as saying Sunday.<br />

Arslan warned that the process to form a<br />

new government might be a long one.<br />

His comments come amid President<br />

Michel Suleiman’s legally binding call for<br />

Lebanon’s parliamentary bloc to meet<br />

with the president on <strong>April</strong> 5 and 6 to<br />

discuss a nominee for the premiership<br />

that Najib Miqati stepped down from last<br />

week.<br />

https://now.mmedia.me/lb/en/lebanonne<br />

t-Morsi-refers-Islamic-bonds-law-to-<br />

ws/arslan-to-consult-jumblatt-beforenominating-premier<br />

Jordan king, Abbas ink deal to<br />

“defend” Jerusalem<br />

Lebanese Democratic Party leader MP<br />

Talal Arslan announced that he would<br />

consult with fellow Druze chief<br />

Progressive Socialist Party leader MP<br />

Walid Jumblatt before he decides on who<br />

to nominate for the premiership.<br />

Jordan's King Abdullah II and Palestinian<br />

President Mahmud Abbas signed on<br />

Sunday an agreement confirming their<br />

"common goal to defending" Jerusalem<br />

and its sacred sites against attempts to<br />

Judaise the Holy City.<br />

"I will nominate someone for the<br />

premiership after I hold consultations with<br />

Jumblatt on the matter. We hope to reach<br />

A statement by the palace said the deal<br />

confirms Jordan's historic role as<br />

custodian of Muslim holy sites in<br />

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