Morsi says Cairo, Washington can be 'real friends'
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Before">Before</span> <span word="embarking">embarking</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="becoming">becoming</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="president">president</span>, <span word="Mohammed">Mohammed</span> <span word="Morsi">Morsi</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="earned">earned</span> <span word="ill">ill</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="East">East</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="backing">backing</span> <span word="pro">pro</span>-<span word="Western">Western</span> <span word="rulers">rulers</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="envisions">envisions</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="being">being</span> "<span word="real">real</span> <span word="friends">friends</span>".</p><p><span word="Morsi">Morsi</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="heading">heading</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="attend">attend</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="General">General</span> <span word="Assembly">Assembly</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="interview">interview</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="Times">Times</span> <span word="published">published</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="judge">judge</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="standards">standards</span> - <span word="an">an</span> <span word="apparent">apparent</span> <span word="reaction">reaction</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="resentment">resentment</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Muslim">Muslim</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="anti">anti</span>-<span word="Islam">Islam</span> <span word="video">video</span> <span word="produced">produced</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="interview">interview</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="publication">publication</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="becoming">becoming</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="aftermath">aftermath</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2011 <span word="overthrow">overthrow</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="strategic">strategic</span> <span word="ally">ally</span>, <span word="Hosni">Hosni</span> <span word="Mubarak">Mubarak</span>.</p><p><span word="Meanwhile">Meanwhile</span>, <span word="Morsi">Morsi</span> <span word="urged">urged</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="approach">approach</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="repair">repair</span> <span word="relations">relations</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="revitalize">revitalize</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="alliance">alliance</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span>, "<span word="Successive">Successive</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="administrations">administrations</span> <span word="essentially">essentially</span> <span word="purchased">purchased</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="taxpayer">taxpayer</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dislike">dislike</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hatred">hatred</span>, <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="peoples">peoples</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span>.”</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="referring">referring</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="backing">backing</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="governments">governments</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="unconditional">unconditional</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Israel">Israel</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="remarks">remarks</span> <span word="followed">followed</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="violent">violent</span> <span word="anti">anti</span>-<span word="US">US</span> <span word="protests">protests</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Cairo">Cairo</span> <span word="sparked">sparked</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="amateur">amateur</span> <span word="anti">anti</span>-<span word="Islamic">Islamic</span> <span word="film">film</span> <span word="posted">posted</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="YouTube">YouTube</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="Morsi">Morsi</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="demonstrators">demonstrators</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="restraint">restraint</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="condemning">condemning</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="film">film</span> <span word="ridiculing">ridiculing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Prophet">Prophet</span> <span word="Muhammad">Muhammad</span>.</p>
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