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Egypt’s New President Morsi Moves into Mubarak’s Old Office, Starts Work on Forming Government

posted on June 26, 2012

On Monday, Mohammed Morsi, recently elected as the first Islamist president of Egypt, moved into his new office. The Associated Press reports that he “started work on forming a government even before he had a clear picture of what he could do after the ruling military stripped most of the major powers from his post,” and “[n]ow he faces a daunting struggle for power.”

Read at Associated Press