The FJP is in a coalition with smaller parties, and overall that coalition is expected to receive about 40%.

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The FJP won more than 36% of the party list vote during the first round of elections in late November.

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Egypt's ruling Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) has accused the US of "interference" after it criticised legal action against a TV satirist.

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Khairat El-Shater, the MB political strategist and a previous presidential candidate of the FJP confessed that the MB was not banned under Mubarak's regime.

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The deputy leader of the FJP also condemned Mr ElBaradei's call.

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The political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), posted a statement on its Facebook page stressing its "utter rejection and condemnation of violence".

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The last parliament, in which the FJP and the Nour Party together won some 70 percent of the seats, was dissolved in June by a court ruling that found the election law had been flawed.

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Hours after the result, Mr Mursi resigned from his positions within the Muslim Brotherhood including his role as chairman of its Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) as he had pledged to do in the event of his victory.

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The new Sukuk law will be approved on Wednesday by the cabinet before being referred to the Shura Council on the same day, said Ahmed El-Najjar, member of the economic committee at the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) and advisor to the minister of finance.

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