Egypt Islamists claim presidency as army tightens grip, Reuters (2012) —
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Egypt Islamists claim presidency as army tightens grip, Reuters (2012)

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said on Monday 18 June its candidate won the country's first free presidential election, but a sweeping legal maneuver overnight by Cairo's military rulers made clear the generals planned to keep control for now. The Brotherhood put Morsy ahead by 52 percent to 48 on a turnout of about 50 percent.

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