EGYPT'S first civilian, democratically elected president Mohammed Mursi yesterday promised a "new Egypt" as he was officially sworn in to power.
Moving to quell fears of how an Islamist organisation would handle the reins of power, the Muslim Brotherhood politician pledged to respect the constitution and the rule of law and protect the people of Egypt, after taking the oath before the Supreme Constitutional Court.
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