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(CBS News) CAIRO – It’s the election result heard round the world. Mohammed Morsi, the candidate of the Muslim Brotherhood, was declared the winner of Egypt’s presidential election on Sunday. The White House quickly congratulated the president-elect and pledged to work with him “on the basis of mutual respect.” It took a moment for word of the victory to sink in, then the crowd roared. They weren’t all supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood, or its candidate, Mohammed Morsi. They came to Tahrir Square to protest against military rule and they came hoping to celebrate a turning point in Egypt’s history: The country’s first truly democratically elected president. More in After the Arab Spring One man in Tahrir Square who claimed he had been there from the beginning said he “cried like hell,” when the results were read, and added “we still have a long road ahead.” It was close. Election officials said Mohammed Morsi beat his rival, former military general Ahmed Shafik with only 51.7 percent of the vote. Muslim Brotherhood’s Morsi named Egypt’s PresidentTimeline: Key events in Egypt’s uprising and transitionIsrael jittery after Brotherhood victory in Egypt It was the news crowds in Tahrir Square waited days to hear, and people here see this victory as justice for fellow Egyptians who gave their lives fighting for freedom on this very square. Sixteen months ago, Tahrir Square became frontline...

(CBS/AP) MIAMI – Mexican pop singer Paulina Rubio gave a performance Saturday, but not the kind that involves singing. Rubio is charged in Miami with refusing to comply with police officers after a traffic accident. According to an arrest report, Rubio’s BMW collided with another car Saturday near Miami’s Little Havana. When asked to get out of her car, Rubio allegedly refused, cursed at an officer and said she was nervous and that “all of you Miami cops are abusive.” The officer placed Rubio in handcuffs. The report states that Rubio screamed for 횡성콜걸 help and threatened to call her attorney. Police say Rubio eventually calmed down and apologized. She is charged with refusing to obey a lawful command, obstruction of justice and disorderly conduct. The report says Rubio wasn’t taken into custody because she needed to breastfeed her baby. She’ll have to appear in...

(CBS News) CAIRO – It’s the election result heard round the world. Mohammed Morsi, the candidate of the Muslim Brotherhood, was declared the winner of Egypt’s presidential election on Sunday. The White House quickly congratulated the president-elect and pledged to work with him “on the basis of mutual respect.” It took a moment for word of the victory to sink in, then the crowd roared. They weren’t all supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood, or its candidate, Mohammed Morsi. They came to Tahrir Square to protest against military rule and 해남출장업소 they came hoping to celebrate a turning point in Egypt’s history: The country’s first truly democratically elected president. More in After the Arab Spring One man in Tahrir Square who claimed he had been there from the beginning said he “cried like hell,” when the results were read, and added “we still have a long road ahead.” It was close. Election officials said Mohammed Morsi beat his rival, former military general Ahmed Shafik with only 51.7 percent of the vote. Muslim Brotherhood’s Morsi named Egypt’s PresidentTimeline: Key events in Egypt’s uprising and transitionIsrael jittery after Brotherhood victory in Egypt It was the news crowds in Tahrir Square waited days to hear, and people here see this victory as justice for fellow Egyptians who gave their lives fighting for freedom on this very square. Sixteen months ago, Tahrir Square became...

Last Updated 4:41 p.m. ET (CBS/AP) CAIRO – Islamist Mohammed Morsi was declared the winner Sunday in Egypt’s first free presidential election in history, closing the tumultuous first phase of a democratic transition and opening a new struggle with the still-dominant military rulers who recently stripped the presidency of most of its powers. In Tahrir Square, 포항출장업소 the birthplace of the uprising that ousted autocratic President Hosni Mubarak, joyous Morsi supporters wept and kneeled on the ground in prayer. They danced, set off fireworks and released doves in the air with Morsi’s picture attached in celebrations not seen in the square since Hosni Mubarak was forced out on Feb. 11, 2011. More in After the Arab Spring Many are looking now to see if Morsi will try to take on the military and wrestle back the powers they took from his office just one week ago. Thousands vowed to remain in Tahrir to demand that the ruling generals reverse their decision. Timeline: Key events in Egypt’s uprising and transition In his first televised speech on state TV, Morsi called for unity and said he carries “a message of peace” to the world. He also pledged to preserve Egypt’s international accords, a reference to the peace deal with Israel. Israel jittery after Brotherhood victory in Egypt He paid tribute to nearly 900 protesters killed in last year’s uprising, saying without...