Mohammed Morsi Declared President Of Egypt Mohammed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood was elected president of Egypt with 51.7 percent of last weekend’s run-off vote, defeating former general Ahmed Shafiq, the state election committee said on Sunday. He succeeds Hosni Mubarak, who was overthrown 16 months ago after a popular uprising. The military council which [...]
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