Opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei has been named interim prime minister of Egypt, a spokesman for his party said Saturday.
The move comes three days after a coup that overthrew the nation's first democratically elected president.
ElBaradei inherits a divided country, where thousands of Egyptians returned Saturday to the streets to mourn their dead and decry the ouster of President Mohamed Morsy. Ref. CNN
Nobel winner Mohamed ElBaradei has submitted his letter of resignation amid increasing violence between Egyptian security forces and pro-Morsi demonstrators, Reuters and the BBC report. Ref. USAToday