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Mohammed Morsi, ousted president of Egypt dies||REUTERS
CRIMSON TAZVINZWA//Former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi has died in court, state television reported on Monday.
It said Morsi had fainted after a court session and died afterwards.Egyptian Islamist president Mohamed Morsi died after he fainted in court following a hearing; reports.

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Morsi, a top figure in the Muslim Brotherhood, was toppled by the military in 2013 after mass protests against this rule. He had been serving a seven-year sentence for falsifying his candidacy application for the 2012 presidential race.
Morsi was the first democratically elected president in Egypt’s modern history, had been in jail since he was toppled by the military in 2013.