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Storify: Post-election confusion in Egypt
After a winner prematurely announces victory and the military declares they aren’t going anywhere, it’s anyone’s guess what’s next for Egypt’s flailing revolution.
CAIRO, EGYPT – JUNE 18: Egyptians supporters celebrate a premature victory for their presidential candidate Mohamed Morsi, in Tahrir Square on June 18, 2012 in Cairo, Egypt.
Daniel Berehulak
This morning, the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate announced victory, although the election results won't be officially announced until the end of the week. Meanwhile, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) have issued a decree that retains military power.