DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) — President Barack Obama says protests in Egypt so far haven’t included the level of violence many had feared. But he says the potential for such violence remains.Obama says the U.S. is committed to democracy in Egypt, not any particular leader. He says Islamist President Mohammed Morsi was democratically elected. He says now Morsi’s government must respect its opposition and minority groups.
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