{"id":648252,"date":"2017-05-31T03:57:25","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T03:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/31\/opposition-groups-sign-petition-supporting-ali\/"},"modified":"2017-05-31T03:57:25","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T03:57:25","slug":"opposition-groups-sign-petition-supporting-ali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/31\/opposition-groups-sign-petition-supporting-ali\/","title":{"rendered":"Opposition groups sign petition supporting Ali"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A number of opposition groups locally have voiced their support for Khaled Ali in the presidential elections slated for next year, <a href=\"http:\/\/aa.com.tr\/en\/middle-east\/egyptian-groups-support-leftist-presidential-candidate\/830148\">Anadolu Agency<\/a> reports. They made their views known in a joint statement issued late on Monday that also criticized what they called attempts to remove Ali \u201cfrom the upcoming presidential race by \u2018fabricating\u2019 criminal charges against him.\u201d Ali has not yet confirmed he is running for the presidential elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A number of opposition groups locally have voiced their support for Khaled Ali in the presidential elections slated for next year, Anadolu Agency reports. 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