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Obama thanks Egypt for embassy protection, says Morsi
CAIRO — US President Barack Obama has thanked Egypt’s leader Mohamed Morsi for securing the American embassy in Cairo during protests against an anti-Islam film, according to Morsi’s official Facebook page. Morsi received a handwritten letter from Obama in which the US leader “presented his thanks to the Egyptian president…
Egyptian president annuls dissolution of parliament
Egypt’s new President Mohamed Morsi issued a decree on Sunday annulling the Supreme Court’s dissolution of the Islamist-dominated parliament, the official MENA news agency reported. “President Morsi has issued a presidential decree annulling the decision taken on June 15, 2012 to dissolve the people’s assembly, and invites the chamber to…
Egypt’s Morsi vows to be ‘servant of the people’
Mohamed Morsi took the oath of office on Saturday to become Egypt’s first Islamist president and its first elected head of state since the revolt that overthrew Hosni Mubarak overthrow last year. The ceremony took place in the constitutional court rather than parliament, the result of an ongoing tussle with…
U.S. urges new Egyptian government to be ‘pillar of peace’
WASHINGTON — The United States congratulated the Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohamed Morsi on his election as Egypt’s new president and urged his government to fulfill its role as a “pillar of regional peace.” After a bitterly divisive election that pitted Morsi against Mubarak-era premier Ahmed Shafiq, the White House called on…
Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s first Islamist president
CAIRO — Egyptian president-elect Mohamed Morsi is to become the first Islamist head of state in the Arab world’s most populous nation after being declared winner in a divisive run-off with ex-premier Ahmed Shafiq. Morsi, one of the leaders of the powerful Muslim Brotherhood, has pledged that Egypt under his…
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