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New Egyptian President Promises Elections, Morsi Is Arrested

After yesterday's ouster of Mohamed Morsi, Egypt's first elected president, his interim replacement has called for early elections. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood supporters say they won't work with what they call "usurper authorities." Borzou Daragahi reports from Cairo for the Financial Times .

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

After yesterday's ouster of Mohamed Morsi, Egypt's first elected president, his interim replacement has called for early elections. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood supporters say they won't work with what they call "usurper authorities." Borzou Daragahi reports from Cairo for the Financial Times.

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New Egyptian President Promises Elections, Morsi Is Arrested

After yesterday's ouster of Mohamed Morsi, Egypt's first elected president, his interim replacement has called for early elections. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood supporters say they won't work with what they call "usurper authorities." Borzou Daragahi reports from Cairo for the Financial Times .

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New Egyptian President Promises Elections, Morsi Is Arrested

After yesterday's ouster of Mohamed Morsi, Egypt's first elected president, his interim replacement has called for early elections. Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood supporters say they won't work with what they call "usurper authorities." Borzou Daragahi reports from Cairo for the Financial Times .

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