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25 November 2011 Last updated at 09:08 ET

Mass protest against Egypt armyprotesters in tahrir square (25/11/11)

Tens of thousands of protesters pack into Cairo's Tahrir Square to demand that Egypt's military rulers step aside ahead of Monday's elections.

Women at a polling station at a school in Marrakech 25 November 2011Morocco in first poll to elect PM

Moroccans are voting in a parliamentary poll which will for the first time see a prime minister appointed from the party which wins the most seats.

A woman gestures as she chants anti-government slogans during the funeral procession of Abdul Madi Khabhem in A'Ali, south of Manama November 24, 2011.Clashes follow funeral in Bahrain

Despite promises of reform from Bahrain's king, violence is continuing, with the latest flashpoint a funeral in a Shia-majority town.

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