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CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's election commission has declared Mohammed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood the winner of Egypt's first free elections by a narrow margin over Ahmed Shafiq, the last prime minister under deposed leader Hosni Mubarak.

 

The commission said Morsi won with 51.7 percent of the vote versus 48.3 for Shafiq.