Al-Ahram Weekly | Egypt | US throws $1 million into the fray

Al-Ahram Weekly | Egypt | US throws $1 million into the fray: "This dynamic is certain to cause friction in light of parliamentary speaker Fathi Sorour's announcement last week -- while hammering out the details of Mubarak's 26 February constitutional amendment proposal -- that the People's Assembly plans to criminalise political parties and NGOs receiving foreign funding to monitor presidential and parliamentary elections or fund election campaigns."