Egypt's army says it will hand over power
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Egypt">Egypt</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="council">council</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="army">army</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="newly">newly</span> <span word="elected">elected</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="June">June</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="agency">agency</span> <span word="MENA">MENA</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>.</p><p><span word="Muslim">Muslim</span> <span word="Brotherhood">Brotherhood</span> <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="Mohammed">Mohammed</span> <span word="Morsi">Morsi</span> <span word="claimed">claimed</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="election">election</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="handed">handed</span> <span word="itself">itself</span> <span word="sweeping">sweeping</span> <span word="powers">powers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="denounced">denounced</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="activists">activists</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="coup">coup</span>".</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Islamists">Islamists</span>' <span word="rival">rival</span> <span word="Ahmed">Ahmed</span> <span word="Shafiq">Shafiq</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ex">ex</span>-<span word="prime">prime</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ousted">ousted</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="Hosni">Hosni</span> <span word="Mubarak">Mubarak</span>, <span word="disputed">disputed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Brotherhood">Brotherhood</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="announcement">announcement</span>, <span word="labeling">labeling</span> <span word="it">it</span> "<span word="bizarre">bizarre</span> <span word="behavior">behavior</span>".</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="reject">reject</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="completely">completely</span>," <span word="Shafiq">Shafiq</span> <span word="campaign">campaign</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="Mahmud">Mahmud</span> <span word="Barakeh">Barakeh</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reporters">reporters</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Brotherhood">Brotherhood</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="proclaimed">proclaimed</span> <span word="victory">victory</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Morsi">Morsi</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="mark">mark</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="Islamists">Islamists</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="elected">elected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="presidency">presidency</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arab">Arab</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="populous">populous</span> <span word="nation">nation</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="rulers">rulers</span>' <span word="moves">moves</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="consolidate">consolidate</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="rendered">rendered</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="toothless">toothless</span>.</p><p><span word="State">State</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="initial">initial</span> <span word="counts">counts</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="Morsi">Morsi</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lead">lead</span>.</p><p><span word="There">There</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="scenes">scenes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="jubilation">jubilation</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Morsi">Morsi</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="headquarters">headquarters</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="thanked">thanked</span> <span word="Egyptians">Egyptians</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="brief">brief</span> <span word="remarks">remarks</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Brotherhood">Brotherhood</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="won">won</span> 52 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vote">vote</span>.</p><p><span word="Morsi">Morsi</span> <span word="pledged">pledged</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> "<span word="hand">hand</span>-<span word="in">in</span>-<span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="Egyptians">Egyptians</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="future">future</span>, <span word="freedom">freedom</span>, <span word="democracy">democracy</span>, <span word="development">development</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="peace">peace</span>".</p>
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