The new President of Egypt, Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood. Photo: wiki commons.

CS Monitor – The Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohamed Morsi was declared winner of Egypt’s presidential election yesterday and already he’s making waves.

This morning Egypt’s president elect told Iran’s Fars News Agency – a government outlet with close to ties to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards – in an interview, “We must restore normal relations with Iran based on shared interests, and expand areas of political coordination and economic cooperation because this will create a balance of pressure in the region.”

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