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Khaled Hamza, Ikhwanweb (Muslim Brotherhood's official English website) founder and Editor-in-Chief was arrested in Cairo yesterday by Egyptian police. Khaled was coordinating the Brotherhood's blogging campaign and has been inspirational for many young Muslim Brothers activists.
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The View From Fez reports that, although historically not a cheese-producing nation, Morocco is now catching up to its European brethren in the cheese-making department.
In her latest technical post, Lebanese blogger Mir explains her “Password” problem and suggests a solution for it, asking for “anyone up to code this.”
After -what she considered- so many useless and power-oriented protests, Lebanese blogger Liliane suggested a list of things that she believes are really worth demonstrating for and protesting against. Check her list and her readers suggestions as well in this post.
The French and North African blogosphere and twittosphere reacted violently to the statement by the French Minister of Foreign Affairs Michelle Alliot-Marie who proposed at the French national assembly that France offers “technical support” and “the know-how of the French police” to the Tunisian police regarding the current uprising in Tunisia. The same Tunisian police who is involved in the bloody repression (fr) of the riots in Kasserine, Thala and other Tunisian cities. French blogger Thierry Desjardin writes a post entitled : “ A hideous mistake“(fr) and BernardB wonders : “Has she lost her mind ?” (fr).
Wikileaks' release of over 250,000 United States embassy cables is one of the hottest subjects in media and government right now. Renata Av... More »
Today's Crikey liveblog 13 Jan 2011: ‘Rebuild of postwar proportions’: QLD floods
Update: 12 Jan 2011 Crikey are liveblogging the Brisbane floods: ‘A heartbreaking time’: QLD floods
Mr. Christmas: I cite Bubusopía (a blog that is part of another important Cuban blogging...
In day to day affairs we are becoming a most intolerant, hot tempered and violent...
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