#parliamentary election
By Aswat Masriya A "meaningless" election featuring a "low turnout" signalled the beginning of an Arab Winter and prompted "sarcasm and mockery," international media outlets said of Egypt's legislative elections, just as authorities accused them of attempting to tarnish the country's image. Egyptians have voted inside Egypt and abroad from Saturday to Monday, in the first of two phases which end in November. The New York Times said there was "never much suspense" about the elections, noting that the voting system…