Obama calls Morsi to express concern over Egypt crisis

DAR ES SALAAM, July 02,  (AFP) - US President Barack Obama called President Mohamed Morsi of Egypt Tuesday to express concerns over an escalating political crisis, the White House said.

Obama placed the call from Tanzania, on the final stop of his African tour and told him Washington was committed to "the democratic process in Egypt and does not support any single party or group," the official said.