EGYPTIANS CELEBRATE ELECTION OF NEW PRESIDENT MORSI. Fireworks illuminate Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt as Egyptians gather to celebrate Mohammed Morsi's presidential win on 24 June 2012. The Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Mursi has called for national unity following his victory in Egypt's presidential elections, marking a turning point in a country struggling to move away from military rule. He won 51.73% of the vote in last-week's run-off, beating former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq. Mr Mursi who is Egypt's first democratically elected leader said he would be president for all Egyptians. Photo courtesy xinhua