CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's ruling military decreed on Tuesday that the country's first parliamentary elections since Hosni Mubarak's ouster will begin Nov. 28, ending months of speculation on the timing of the key vote.
The elections for parliament's two chambers will be staggered over several months, with the vote for the People's Assembly starting Nov. 28 and the less powerful Shura Council, the chamber's upper house, on Jan. 29. The announcement by the ruling military council, which took over from Mubarak in February, was carried on the state news agency and television.
The last parliamentary election under Mubarak was held in November and December last year, when the ousted …
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