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June 25, 2012 11:31 AM

Egypt celebrates its election

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Egyptians celebrate in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, June 24, 2012, after the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi was announced the winner of the nation's presidential election. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT)
Egyptians celebrate in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, June 24, 2012, after the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi was announced the winner of the nation's presidential election. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT) MCT
Egyptians celebrated in Cairo, Egypt's Tahrir Square Sunday, June 24, 2012, after the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi was announced the winner of the nation's presidential election. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT)
Egyptians celebrated in Cairo, Egypt's Tahrir Square Sunday, June 24, 2012, after the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi was announced the winner of the nation's presidential election. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT) MCT
Egyptians celebrated in Cairo, Egypt's Tahrir Square Sunday, June 24, 2012, after the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi was announced the winner of the nation's presidential election. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT)
Egyptians celebrated in Cairo, Egypt's Tahrir Square Sunday, June 24, 2012, after the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi was announced the winner of the nation's presidential election. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT) MCT
Egyptians celebrated in Cairo, Egypt's Tahrir Square Sunday, June 24, 2012, after the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi was announced the winner of the nation's presidential election. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT)
Egyptians celebrated in Cairo, Egypt's Tahrir Square Sunday, June 24, 2012, after the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi was announced the winner of the nation's presidential election. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT) MCT
Egyptians celebrated in Cairo, Egypt's Tahrir Square Sunday, June 24, 2012, after the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi was announced the winner of the nation's presidential election. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT)
Egyptians celebrated in Cairo, Egypt's Tahrir Square Sunday, June 24, 2012, after the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi was announced the winner of the nation's presidential election. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT) MCT
Egyptians waited outside a polling station in Cairo on Saturday, June 16, 2012 to elect a president in the first openly contested vote in the nation's history.
Egyptians waited outside a polling station in Cairo on Saturday, June 16, 2012 to elect a president in the first openly contested vote in the nation's history.
Egyptians in Cairo's Tahrir Square celebrated on Monday the apparent victory of the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate, Mohammed Morsi, in the nation's first-ever openly contested presidential election.
Egyptians in Cairo's Tahrir Square celebrated on Monday the apparent victory of the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate, Mohammed Morsi, in the nation's first-ever openly contested presidential election.
Security forces guarded Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court in Cairo on Thursday as demonstrators gathered ahead of rulings which dissolved the parliament and rejected a law it had passed that, if upheld, would have seen Ahmed Shafiq's candidacy invalidated.
Security forces guarded Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court in Cairo on Thursday as demonstrators gathered ahead of rulings which dissolved the parliament and rejected a law it had passed that, if upheld, would have seen Ahmed Shafiq's candidacy invalidated.
Mohammed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate for president of Egypt, held a press conference on Friday, June 22, 2012 ahead of an official announcement of the election's result, expected Thursday and now delayed to Sunday. He appeared in Cairo flanked by a wide political coalition including liberal revolutionary figures.
Mohammed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate for president of Egypt, held a press conference on Friday, June 22, 2012 ahead of an official announcement of the election's result, expected Thursday and now delayed to Sunday. He appeared in Cairo flanked by a wide political coalition including liberal revolutionary figures.
Young men hang competing posters in support of Egypt's two rival presidential candidates from the windows of a university hostel in Cairo on Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results.
Young men hang competing posters in support of Egypt's two rival presidential candidates from the windows of a university hostel in Cairo on Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results.
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rallied Saturday, June 23, 2012 in Cairo one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results.
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rallied Saturday, June 23, 2012 in Cairo one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. McClatchy
Egyptians waited for a polling station to open in Cairo on Saturday morning, June 16, 2012 to elect a president in the first openly contested vote in the nation's history.
Egyptians waited for a polling station to open in Cairo on Saturday morning, June 16, 2012 to elect a president in the first openly contested vote in the nation's history.
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT)
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT) MCT
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT)
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT) MCT
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT)
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT) MCT
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT)
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT) MCT
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT)
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT) MCT
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT)
Thousands of supporters of Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq, who served as Prime Minister under ousted President Hosni Mubarak, rally in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 23, 2012, one day before the election commission was due to announce the official results. (James Lawler Duggan/MCT) MCT
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