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Egypt celebrates President Mohamed Morsi in Tahrir Square

Egyptians celebrate the election of new President Mohamed Morsi, of the Muslim Brotherhood, in Cairo's Tahrir Square.

Egypt celebrates President Mohamed Morsi in Tahrir Square

When Egypt election officials declared Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsi the country's new president, Cairo's Tahrir Square erupted. The celebrations lasted all through the night and into the early morning, with supporters of former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafik looking on with disbelief, heads in hands.