Military Coup: Muhammed Morsi

Muhammed Morsi: The spokesman for Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood, Gehad El-Haddad, speaking on Bloomberg Television, challenged those leaders, "Are you going to stick with democracy and support it or are you going to back and legitimize a military coup that just ousted the first ever democratically elected president of Egypt?", according to CBC. Here's a roundup from around the globe, starting in the Middle East. Turkey Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, and Egyptian President Muhammed Morsi had formed an emerging alliance, leading Turkey to slam the democratically elected Egyptian leader's overthrow by the military as 'unacceptable' and call for his release from house arrest. Associated Press World leaders have generally reacted with caution to the military coup in Egypt on Wednesday that overthrew President Mohammed Morsi. Most leaders avoided calling it a coup. Some Middle East powers came out in support of the military's action and some denounced it, while Israel did not take a position. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.