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CAIRO, February 20, 2005 (IslamOnline.net) – British Muslims are preparing a list of questions to ask perspective MPs before casting their ballots in the May general elections, with the main parties seen vying to court their votes, a leading British newspaper said Sunday, February 20. The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has listed ten key questions ranging from the stance of the candidate’s party on the US-led invasion-turned-occupation of Iraq, promotion of religious schools, legislations outlawing incitement to religious hatred, The Observer said. “We want Muslims to engage with the election process. We want to get their vote out and...