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Middle East Protests: Latest Developments In Libya, Egypt, Syria (PHOTOS)

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2011 | World

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Disenfranchised citizens across the Arab world are continuing to take to the streets as part of protests inspired by demonstrations that successfully ...

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Mubarak And Family Placed Under House Arrest: Egypt Military

Posted 03.28.2011 | World

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Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been placed under house arrest, the military council to which he handed power on Feb. 11 said, quashing ru...

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Syria Protesters Killed In Anti-Government Raid In Daraa

AP | BASSEM MROUE | Posted 03.24.2011 | World

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DARAA, Syria — Syrian police launched a relentless assault Wednesday on a neighborhood sheltering anti-government protesters, fatally shooting a...

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Syria's Revolt: How Graffiti Stirred An Uprising

Time | RANIA ABOUZEID | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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The words have been repeated from Tunisia to Egypt, from Yemen to Bahrain. "The people want the regime to fall" - the mantra of revolution. And so, la...

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Gaddafi's Daughter, Aisha: North Africa's 'Claudia Schiffer'

Telegraph | Cassandra Jardine | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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You would think that Aisha Gaddafi had nothing else to think about these days apart from shaping her eyebrows. While her elder brother Saif looks dish...

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Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh Says He'll Step Down By Year's End

AP | By AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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SANAA, Yemen -- Yemen's embattled U.S.-backed president said Tuesday that a military coup would lead to civil war and pledged to step down by year's e...

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Gaddafi Forces Attack Rebel-Held Misrata: Residents

Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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ALGIERS/TUNIS (Reuters) - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's forces used tanks and artillery on Wednesday to try to retake the city of Misrata, the l...

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Gaddafi Forces Attack Two Towns In East Libya

Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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AJDABIYAH, Libya (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi's forces attacked two rebel-held towns on Tuesday as the battle for eastern Libya edged closer to the...

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Middle East Protest: Women Demonstrate In Egypt, Libya, Yemen (PHOTOS)

Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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In honor of International Women's Day, leaders and rights activists have been prasing the role of women in the protests that toppled dictators in Tuni...

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Middle East, North Africa Protests: How Egypt, Libya, Yemen And Others Are Faring (PHOTOS)

Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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Massive protests are continuing to sweep through the Middle East and North Africa, sparked by civil uprisings in both Tunisia and Egypt that led to th...

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Starting a Saudi Revolution Without Revolutionaries

Sabria Jawhar | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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Sometimes people are so hopeful about the prospect of more bloodshed spilled in the Middle East that they resort to stretching the truth to further their agenda.

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Middle East Protests: Hundreds Of Thousands Demonstrate Across Arab World

AP | BEN HUBBARD and KARIN LAUB | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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CAIRO — Hundreds of thousands poured out of mosques and staged protests across the Arab world Friday, some trying to shake off autocratic rulers...

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The World's 15 Longest-Serving Leaders

businessinsider.com | Wadzanai Mhute | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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The probability of Muammar al-Qaddafi losing power in the rebellion is 75% on inTrade. Although the country is in a state of war, the 68-year-old lea...

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Muslim Brotherhood Ponders New Roles For Egypt's Future

GlobalPost | Charles M. Sennott | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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CAIRO, Egypt -- The historic events in Cairo's Tahrir Square were sparked by largely secular Egyptian youth who came together through social networkin...

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Middle East Protests: Facts About Bahrain (PHOTOS)

Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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Witnesses say Bahrain security forces have opened fire on anti-government protesters as the violence in Manama continues as part of a bold attempt to ...

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Senegal Man Sets Himself On Fire Near Presidential Palace

AP | RUKMINI CALLIMACHI | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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DAKAR, Senegal — A man who set himself on fire in front of the presidential palace in Senegal on Friday died from his wounds hours later in the ...

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Middle East, North Africa Anti-Government Protests Continue To Spread (PHOTOS)

Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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Inspired by popular revolts that ousted much-maligned rulers in Tunisia and Egypt, a series of anti-government protests are continuing to gain pace ac...

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Muslim Brotherhood Plagued By Generational And Political Rifts

wsj.com | By CHARLES LEVINSON | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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CAIRO--Moaz Abdel Karim, an affable 29-year-old who was among a handful of young activists who plotted the recent protests here, is the newest face of...

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Hosni Mubarak In Failing Health: Saudi Report

Reuters | Andrew Hammond | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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CAIRO (Reuters) - The health of former Egyptian ruler Hosni Mubarak is deteriorating and he has refused to travel abroad for treatment, the Saudi-ow...

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Bahrain Protests: Thousands Of Anti-Government Protesters Call For Reform As Security Forces Fire Tear Gas, Rubber Bullets

AP | BRIAN MURPHY | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Bahrain's security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets Monday at thousands of anti-government protesters heed...

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Egypt Labor Unrest Grows After Anti-Mubarak Uprising

AP | TAREK EL-TABLAWY and SARAH EL DEEB | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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CAIRO — Thousands of state employees, from ambulance drivers to police and bank workers, protested on Monday demanding better pay, in a growing ...

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WikiLeaks: Omar Suleiman, Egypt Vice President, Favored Over Mubarak By Israel

AP | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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LONDON — Egypt's Vice President Omar Suleiman was long seen by Israel as the preferred candidate to succeed President Hosni Mubarak, secret U.S....

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Naguib Sawiris, Egypt's Biggest Businessman, Has Deep North Korea Connection

GlobalPost | Donald Kirk | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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SEOUL, South Korea -- Egypt's biggest businessman holding hands with Kim Jong Il. This image, from an official photograph that also features the Dear...

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Hosni Mubarak's Potential Successors Emerge

Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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President Hosni Mubarak's Tuesday declaration that he would not run for re-election in September did not satisfy the anti-government protesters who wa...

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Mubarak Protests Costing Nation $310 Million Per Day

AP | TAREK EL-TABLAWY | Posted 03.23.2011 | World

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CAIRO — Egypt's economy has lost at least $3.1 billion as a result of the political crisis in the country, investment bank Credit Agricole said ...

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