AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordanians vote on Wednesday in parliamentary elections boycotted by the Muslim Brotherhood which says the electoral system is rigged in favour of rural tribal areas and against the urban poor.
In the kingdom's first general election since the Arab spring brought once-marginalised Islamists to power in several countries in the region, the government has promised free and fair polls and predicted a good turnout, despite the boycott.
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